The Use of the Self-Directed Search to Identify American Indian High School Dropouts.

Gade, Eldon M.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ445485

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1992

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The Use of the Self-Directed Search to Identify American Indian High School Dropouts.

Gade, Eldon M.; And Others

School Counselor, v39 n4 p311-15 Mar 1992

Administered Self-Directed Search to 596 American Indian high school students, 168 of whom dropped out during the time frame of the study. Found above average dropout rates for girls with Realistic and Social interest preferences. Boys with Enterprising codes had above average dropout rates. Lowest dropout rates were for girls with Investigative interests and boys with Conventional Interests. (NB)

Descriptors: American Indians, Dropout Rate, Dropouts, Foreign Countries, High Risk Students, High School Students, High Schools, Identification, Personality, Potential Dropouts, Sex Differences

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Self Directed Search

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