“…Reentry women have reported vocational reasons as a primary motive for both educational and labor force reentry. These vocational reasons included the desire to have a new career (Sewall, 1984) and to become self-supporting (Clayton & Smith, 1987); extrinsic job satisfaction (Smart & Pascarella, 1987); job dissatisfaction, better employment, or changing jobs (Badenhoop & Johansen, 1980;MacKinnon-Slaney, Barber, & Slaney, 1988;Read, Elliott, Escobar, & Slaney, 1988); and the desire to work (Pickering & Galvin-Schaefers, 1988;Read et al, 1988). Divorced reentry women have been found to rate better employment as a reason for educational reentry significantly higher than have married women (MacKinnon- .…”