The third category examined possible reasons for career selection, information about the people or other sources of influence for career selection, and familiarity with other URMs in their chosen field.
Furthermore, some research has pointed out that high school is the most critical time for career selection of scientists and engineers (Gayles & Ampaw, 2011; Maltese & Tai, 2011; Olson, 2009; Seymour & Hewitt, 1997; Spapiro & Sax, 2011; Sadler et al., 2012; Tyson et al., 2007).
Most students were spoilt for career choice.
4. For more on changing the outdated scientific cultural system, see A. H. Kitts, 2001, "Career Selection for Women in Science: Is it really Hobson's choice after 30 years of progress?" AWIS Magazine Vol. 30 No. 2, pp. 21-22. 5. H. D. Thoreau, 1980, Walden Or, Life in the Woods and On the Duty of Civil Disobedience, Penguin Books USA, Inc., New York, p. 66.
Career Selection for Women in Science: Is it really Hobson's choice after 30 years of progress?
A. Kitts, "Career selection for women in science: Is it really Hobson's Choice after 30 years of progress?" Association of Women in Science Magazine 30 (2) (AWIS, Washington, D.C., Spring 2001).
This week, in the midst of the Jets' final push for the playoffs, Mangold earned his first career selection to the Pro Bowl.
If reproducible in studies of a similar nature the "barrier method" could allow for a low cost means of guiding junior doctors in career selection.
Mentorship has been recognized as a catalyst for career success, and mentoring relationships have been cited as important in facilitating career selection, advancement, and productivity (10, 11).
Family or friends in the profession played a role in influencing participants' career selection.
For example, Wai et al. (2005) demonstrated that SAT-Math scores predict later science-related career selection and productivity among the highest echelon of professionals, using tenure, publications, and patents as proxies for productivity.
