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Peer reviewedWestbrook, Bert W.; And Others – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1990
Attempted to replicate study determining relationship between appropriateness of career choices and career maturity test scores in rural ninth grade students (N=112) using Goal Selection scale of Career Maturity Inventory Competence Test and American College Testing Program Career Planning Program. Found two career maturity measures correlated…
Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, Career Choice, Correlation, Grade 9
Peer reviewedPerron, Jacques; Vondracek, Fred W.; Skorikov, Vladimir B.; Tremblay, Chantal; Corbiere, Marc – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1998
Ethnic identity and vocational maturity were assessed in four cohorts of 466 majority and 175 minority high school students in Quebec. Results show minorities increased in ethnic identity over time and matured significantly earlier than majority students, but fell somewhat behind in vocational maturity by the 11th grade. (SK)
Descriptors: Ethnicity, Foreign Countries, High School Students, High Schools
Peer reviewedLaskin, Selma B.; Palmo, Artis J. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1983
Examined the impact of the College Entrance Examination Board's Decisions and Outcomes Program on the career maturity of 132 high school students. Results indicated the program increased students' career maturity and decision-making skills. Students with greater ego identity produced higher scores on certain attitude components of career maturity.…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Decision Making Skills, High School Students, High Schools
Peer reviewedAlvi, Sabir A.; Khan, Sar B. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1983
Investigated 142, 114, 112, and 71 students from grades 9, 10, 11, and 12, respectively, to examine career maturity. Found intercorrelations among the Career Maturity Inventory (CMI) Attitude Scale and five parts of the CMI Competence Test to be more consistent with Crites' model than those reported by others. (Author/HLM)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Foreign Countries, High School Students, High Schools
Peer reviewedWestbrook, Bert W.; And Others – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1988
Found ability of ninth graders (N=365) to accurately appraise career-relevant capabilities of others had nothing to do with ability to be good self-appraisers. Found race and sex differences in ability to appraise others. Found scholastic ability accounted for four times as much variance in ability to appraise others as oneself. Found students…
Descriptors: Evaluative Thinking, Grade 9, High School Freshmen, High Schools
Peer reviewedKhan, 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
