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Social Climate and Major Choice: A Test of Holland's Theory in University Student Living Groups
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Hearn, James C.; Moos, Rudolf H. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1976
The distribution of major choices of the students in college living units, as determined by the Holland (1973) typology, was related to the characteristics of the social environments of the living units. The results supported Holland's theory in that these two sets of variables were predictably related. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Development, College Students, Decision Making, Dormitories