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occupational prestige  

Definition

  • The inclusion of prestige as part of interest assessment is not a new phenomenon but has gained increasing attention over the past few years. As a construct, prestige encompasses level of aspiration, level of training, preference for public recognition and esteem, desire for high income, occupational level, responsibility, and socioeconomic status. [Source: Encyclopedia of Career Development; Occupational Prestige]

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