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ACCOUNTANTS AND ACCOUNTING: A STUDENT PERSPECTIVE
Author(s) -
Taylor D. B.,
Dixon B. R.
Publication year - 1979
Publication title -
accounting and finance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.645
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 1467-629X
pISSN - 0810-5391
DOI - 10.1111/j.1467-629x.1979.tb00205.x
Subject(s) - accounting , perspective (graphical) , semantic differential , likert scale , stereotype (uml) , psychology , social psychology , business , computer science , artificial intelligence , developmental psychology
The concept of a stereotype accountant has previously been researched and reported in the literature. This study examines the attitudes of management studies students towards accounting and the accounting profession. The attitudes were measured using semantic differential and Likert‐type scales. Differences between year of study and intended major were examined.