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Tay, Louis; Su, Rong; Rounds, James – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2011
We examined a longstanding assumption in vocational psychology that people-things and data-ideas are bipolar dimensions. Two minimal criteria for bipolarity were proposed and examined across 3 studies: (a) The correlation between opposite interest types should be negative; (b) after correcting for systematic responding, the correlation should be…
Descriptors: Vocational Interests, Industrial Psychology, Interest Inventories, Meta Analysis
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Staggs, Gena D.; Larson, Lisa M.; Borgen, Fred H. – Journal of Career Assessment, 2007
Using meta-analysis, we revised Ackerman and Heggestad's (1997) identification of four trait complexes that propose personality and interest (P-I) linkages. Studies that had reported correlations between general and specific measures of vocational interests (Strong Interest Inventory [Strong; Hansen & Campbell, 1985; Harmon, Hansen, Borgen,…
Descriptors: Personality, Science Interests, Interest Inventories, Vocational Interests