Social Background and Professional Aspirations of Women Students

The book analyses the impact of social background on professional aspirations of women students in Odisha with reference to Bhubaneswar city. Based on a sample of women students drawn from three colleges, the study examines the pattern of carrier orientation among women and their attitudes towards employment, marriage and family. It looks into the role played by sociological determinants like caste, class, religion and education in shaping professional aspirations of women.