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Peer reviewedLokan, Janice J.; Biggs, John B. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1982
Investigated student characteristics in relation to affective and cognitive aspects of adolescent career development. Questionnaire results indicated three styles of career development: intellective or deliberative; concerned and personally involved with high or low aspirations; and uncertain or confused. Suggests motives and strategies that might…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Affective Behavior, Career Development, Cognitive Style
Lokan, Janice J.; Trebilco, Geoffrey R. – 1982
The learning of decision-making (DM) skills and appropriate attitudes is an important objective of career education. This study provides an empirical test of theoretical links between aspects of DM styles and vocational maturity (VM) in adolescence. Approximately 260 Australian students in grades ten and twelve answered questionnaires measuring…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Development, Career Education, Cognitive Style
