Vocational Maturity and Anxiety Among Vocationally Undecided and Indecisive Students: The Effectiveness of Holland's Self-Directed Search.

McGowan, Andrew S.

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Publication Date: 1977

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Vocational Maturity and Anxiety Among Vocationally Undecided and Indecisive Students: The Effectiveness of Holland's Self-Directed Search

McGowan, Andrew S.

Journal of Vocational Behavior, 10, 2, 196-203, Apr 77

High school males (N=66) and 60 high school females were tested for anxiety and vocational maturity levels. The experimental subjects were given the Self Directed Search (SDS). Statistical analysis indicated that the SDS was an effective instrument in reducing career indecision. (Author)

Descriptors: Anxiety, Career Choice, Career Counseling, Decision Making, High School Students, Interest Inventories, Predictive Measurement, Research Projects, Test Validity, Vocational Maturity

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Self Directed Search

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