The Concurrent Validity of the Self Directed Search in Identifying Chronic Career Indecision among Vocational Education Students.

Conneran, J. Mark; Hartman, Bruce W.

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Publication Date: 1993

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The Concurrent Validity of the Self Directed Search in Identifying Chronic Career Indecision among Vocational Education Students.

Conneran, J. Mark; Hartman, Bruce W.

Journal of Career Development, v19 n3 p197-208 Spr 1993

Data from 112 of 126 twelfth-grade vocational students who completed Career Decision Scale, My Vocational Situation, and Self-Directed Search showed that chronically career undecided students had lower levels of congruence and vocational identity. Such students may need a more psychotherapeutic approach to career counseling. (SK)

Descriptors: Career Choice, Concurrent Validity, Decision Making, High School Students, Personality Traits, Vocational Education, Vocational Maturity

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Self Directed Search

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