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Johnson, Richard W.; And Others – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1975
The purpose of this study was to investigate the construct validity of the Occupational scales on the Strong Vocational Interest Blank. Five personality factors derived from the California Psychological Inventory were correlated with each of the Occupational scales. The significant relationships were consistent with Holland's personality theory of…
Descriptors: College Students, Correlation, Interest Inventories, Males

Gault, Una – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1975
In the present study three short factor scales, Poised Extraversion, Symptom-Free Adjustment, and Independent Thought and Action, were derived from the CPI. (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Factor Structure, Psychological Testing, Research Projects

Rosen, Anne-Sofie – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1977
Tested the California Psychological Inventory Socialization scale's dimensionality on three groups of male and female, criminal or noncriminal subjects. The fit of a one-factor model for all three groups was tested in a simultaneous factor analysis for several populations, and good fit was obtained. (Author)
Descriptors: Criminals, Factor Analysis, Multidimensional Scaling, Psychological Testing

Rosen, Anne-Sofie; Schalling, Daisy – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1974
The purpose of the study was to isolate groups homogeneous in role-taking ability and to describe them on dimensions of the California Psychological Inventory (CPI) Socialization (So) scale. The results support the validity of some of the subscales as indicators of the role-taking construct underlying the So scale. (Author)
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Males
Foulds, Melvin L.; And Others – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1974
Eighteen college students participated in a 24-hour marathon group and responded to the California Psychological Inventory (CPI) immediately before and after the experience. The results disclosed significant positive changes at the .05 level on 11 of 18 scales on this inventory. (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Counseling, Group Dynamics, Individual Development
Scissons, Edward H. – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1976
This article describes the design and testing of a computer-based program that administers and scores the California Psychological Inventory. Results indicate a considerable difference between the mean CPI subscale results of the computer administered and traditionally administered groups, particularly for males. (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Computer Oriented Programs, Psychological Characteristics
Skipper, Charles E. – 1974
This study examines the impact of a high ability suburban school district on the personal development of adolescents with average mental ability who had always lived in the community and attended its schools. Two groups were identified to determine the influence of academic and intellectual competition on personal development. An "average…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Adolescent Development, High School Students, Personality Development
Tiktinsky, C. Michael; White, Martha S. – 1977
The purpose of this research is to describe the major dimensions of satisfactions with children in a group of professional women whose careers are child-related. Participants were 132 women students in a five-month continuing education Nurse Practitioner training program in pediatrics or maternity. The questionnaires and personality inventories…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Child Caregivers, Child Rearing, Employed Women