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Holland, John L. – Career Development Quarterly, 1987
Responds to Brown's critique of author's (Holland) theory of vocational choice. Discusses validation of theories in general and the validation of this theory in particular. Discusses common complaints about and current status of this theory. Evaluates and responds to Brown's advice. Speculates about future of career theory. (ABL)
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Career Choice, Counseling Theories, Evaluation

Holland, John L. – Journal of Career Development, 1991
Holland gives a personal account of how the preceding article was initiated and executed. Origins of the research project, the process of statistical analysis, preparation of the final article, and advice for beginning researchers are included. (SK)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Correlation, Educational Theories, Matrices

Holland, John L.; And Others – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1992
Comments on preceding articles include "Studies of the Hexagonal Model" (Holland, Gottfredson); "Structure of Occupations" (Dawis); "Is Holland's Theory Worthy of So Much Attention?" (Schwartz); "Does Enough Evidence Exist to Modify Holland's Theory?" (Hansen); "Research and Application Using Holland's…
Descriptors: Achievement, Calculus, Career Choice, Concept Mapping