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Cognitive Complexity and Career Maturity among College Students.

Peer reviewed

Winer, Jane L.; And Others – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1979

Investigated the role of cognitive complexity in the career maturity of college students. Results generally supported the prediction that career maturity would be positively associated with cognitive complexity. (Author)

Descriptors: Aptitude, Cognitive Ability, College Students, Intellectual Development

Assessment of Career Skills at the High School Level.

Khan, Sar B.; Alvi, Sabir A. – Canadian Counsellor, 1984

Administered an instrument containing self-evaluation and development, career-awareness, career decision-making, employment-seeking, and work-effectiveness items to 939 grade 12 students. The results indicated that females obtained significantly higher mean scores than males; Advanced Level students obtained significantly higher mean scores than…

Descriptors: Career Development, Cognitive Ability, Foreign Countries, High School Seniors

Measuring Career Indecision among College Students: Toward a Valid Approach for Counseling Practitioners and Researchers.

Rogers, Weaver B., Jr.; Westbrook, Bert W. – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1983

Used a modified multitrait-multimethod matrix approach to examine the construct validity of the Career Decision Scale for 175 male college students. The results of the investigation provided evidence supporting the construct validity of the Career Decision Scale. (Author/JAC)

Descriptors: Career Choice, Cognitive Ability, College Students, Counseling Techniques

Educational, Social, and Psychological Correlates of Vocational Maturity.

Peer reviewed

Khan, Sar B.; Alvi, Sabir A. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1983

Investigated educational, social, and psychological correlates of vocational maturity in Ontario high school students (N=272). Analysis showed Career Maturity Inventory (CMI) scores were generally correlated with students' educational and occupational aspirations and parents' aspirations. Higher CMI scores were associated with higher self-esteem…

Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Foreign Countries, High School Students, High Schools