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| Journal of Counseling… | 3 |
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| Heesacker, Martin | 1 |
| Kahnweiler, William | 1 |
| Reardon, Robert | 1 |
| Schnuelle, Leslie | 1 |
| Zener, Thelma Baldwin | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Reports - Research | 2 |
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Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
| Self Directed Search | 3 |
| Holland Vocational Preference… | 1 |
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Peer reviewedHeesacker, Martin; And Others – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1988
Administered Self-Directed Search to sewing machine operators to determine Holland code, and assessed work productivity, job satisfaction, absenteeism, and insurance claims. Most workers were of the Social code. Social subjects were the most satisfied, Conventional and Realistic subjects next, and subjects of other codes less so. Productivity of…
Descriptors: Attendance, Congruence (Psychology), Employees, Insurance
Peer reviewedReardon, Robert; Kahnweiler, William – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1980
The two forms were equivalent. There was no difference between subjects' overall preference for one form or the other. However, women and students with higher grades tended to prefer the board. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Career Guidance, College Students, Counseling Techniques
Peer reviewedZener, Thelma Baldwin; Schnuelle, Leslie – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1976
This study compares effects on high school students (N=959) of the Self Directed Search (SDS), the Vocational Preference Inventory (VPI), and no treatment. Students taking the SDS or the VPI evaluated the instruments, felt more satisfied with current occupational choices, and considered more occupational alternatives. Differences between the…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Counseling, Career Planning, Comparative Analysis
