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Peer reviewedTan, Esther – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1998
This review of vocational psychology research in Singapore, 1985 to 1997, addresses career development, interests, sex stereotypes, work values, job satisfaction, and home/family influence. The review shows an increase in research on school-aged populations and a need to study the vocational behavior of the work force. (SK)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Development, Family Influence, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedLunneborg, Clifford E. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1982
Evaluated bias in college-bound high school juniors' self-assessments of their employment qualifications. Found their self-descriptions, compared with standard measures, showed an uneven appreciation of preparation, ability claims that were not based on aptitude, and sex stereotyping. Results question use of brief self-assessments in career…
Descriptors: Aptitude, Bias, Career Exploration, College Bound Students
