Occupational choice, socio‐economic status and educational attainment: a study of the occupational choices and destinations of young people in the British Household Panel Survey

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Early Occupational Aspirations and Fractured Transitions: A Study of Entry into ‘NEET’ Status in the UK (2010, background): “However, ambitious young people from manual backgrounds are much less likely than their peers from professional, managerial or technical (PMT) backgrounds to achieve the required examination grades or to remain in education after age 16 (Croll, 2008).”
Adolescent boys’ science aspirations: Masculinity, capital and power (2014, unknown): “ Although youth aspirations do not accurately predict future outcomes and participation, they can give a good indication of the types of career that a young person in likely to end up in later life (Croll, 2008 ).”
Career success: The role of teenage career aspirations, ambition value and gender in predicting adult social status and earnings (2010, background): “The terms expectations, aspirations and ambitions are often used interchangeably, yet operationalised in different ways (e.g., see Croll, 2008; Scheider & Stevenson, 1999; Spenner & Featherman, 1978).”