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Savickas, Mark L. – 1984
Westbrook (1983) challenged the validity of the construct "career maturity" because measures such as the Career Maturity Inventory Attitude Scale (Crites, 1973) correlate to measures of mental ability. Rather than interpreting this association as evincing lack of discriminant validity, the association should be interpreted as supporting…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Career Development, Cognitive Ability, Intelligence

Tokar, David M.; Withrow, Jason R.; Hall, Rosalie J.; Moradi, Bonnie – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2003
Structural equation modeling was used to test theoretically based models in which psychological separation and attachment security variables were related to career indecision and those relations were mediated through vocational self-concept crystallization. Results indicated that some components of separation and attachment security did relate to…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Career Choice, College Students, Emotional Response