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MA Diemer, CA Hsieh - The Career Development Quarterly, 2008 - Wiley Online Library

Sociopolitical development and vocational expectations among lower socioeconomic status adolescents of color.

Stem career interventions

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The well‐documented aspiration‐expectation gap refers to lower socioeconomic status (SES) adolescents of color expecting to attain occupations with lower pay and status than the occupations to which they aspire. Sociopolitical inequity, such as structural racism and asymmetrical access to resources, may explain this gap. This article examines the capacity to cope with sociopolitical inequity (ie, sociopolitical development) and its relationship to vocational expectations among this population. Analyses revealed that sociopolitical …

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