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Lunneborg, Patricia W. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1974
Relationships of current employment to variables such as supplementary study, grades, reason for choosing major and plans at graduation were explored in psychology graduates. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Planning, College Graduates, Employment, Higher Education
Ishida, Helen – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1975
Using the Strong Vocational Interest Blank, an occupational interest scale for dental hygienists was developed, and comparisons of interests were made between graduates of two- and four-year programs. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Dental Hygienists, Higher Education, Occupational Aspiration
Loesch, Larry C.; Sampson, James P., Jr. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1978
Indices of university students' job knowledge and vocational preferences were not found to be significantly related. The theoretical and practical implications of this finding are discussed. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, College Students, Higher Education, Research Projects
Almquist, Elizabeth M. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1974
College men are shown to hold more liberal attitudes toward working wives than has generally been assumed. Many men prefer a wife who pursues a full-time career. (Author)
Descriptors: Attitudes, College Students, Employed Women, Feminism
Parker, Carol; And Others – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1974
This article presents a model for college-level group vocational guidance in which a variety of activities are employed to facilitate occupational exploration and self-assessment. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Career Planning, College Students, Group Counseling
Goodson, W. Dale – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1978
Entering college students differ in their career approach--nearly half choose their major first, and slightly over half choose their occupation first; students differ by college, with slight differences by sex. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Freshmen, College Students, Higher Education
Gade, Eldon M.; Peterson, Glen – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1977
Compared with men, women were found to be vocationally more mature and their intrinsic work values were more related to vocational maturity. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Higher Education, Research Projects, Sex Differences
Quatrano, Louis A. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1976
Tests the hypothesis that biographic variables can be used to identify student career expectations. Subjects were 111 undergraduate, minority students. Results support the hypothesis. (Author/HMV)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Development, College Students, Higher Education
Dixon-Altenor, Carolyn; Altenor, Aidan – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1977
An investigation of the factors that affect the career aspirations of Black college women revealed that occupational status is an overdetermining factor. (Author)
Descriptors: Black Students, Career Choice, College Students, Decision Making
Allen, Robert E. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1978
This study was designed to identify the factors significantly influencing the current compensation received by male graduates of two-year-college business and engineering/technology programs. Using stepwise multiple regression, the importance of including employer and job attributes, as well as personal characteristics, in the examination of…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Community Colleges, Graduate Surveys, Higher Education
Mahan, Beatrice T. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1976
Describes the characteristics of women who have joined ROTC, and is intended to enable counselors working with ROTC women to better understand the needs and values of this group. Possible implications for civilian curricula are also considered. (Author)
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Career Choice, College Students, Females
Ory, John C.; Helfrich, Linda M. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1978
The interaction of individual characteristics and career aspirations is investigated in two groups of college honors students--one female group and one male group. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Students, Females, Higher Education
McCoy, Vivian Rogers – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1976
This paper reports on the results of research on attempts to increase the self-understanding and career choice skills of student wives. An experimental group that underwent a workshop was compared to a control group on a number of personality and career scales. The two groups were not significantly different. (NG)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Guidance, Employed Women, Females
Titley, Robert W.; Vattano, Frank J. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1976
Presents a followup study on 62 college freshmen who had declared psychology as their college major at Colorado State University. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Freshmen, College Students, Followup Studies
Holland, John L.; Holland, Joan E. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1977
Self Directed Search (SDS) and Vocational Preference Inventory (VPI) results occupations and fields of study were organized to show the distributions of personalities within an occupation or field of study. The results show that single fields tolerate several types, but some types occur only infrequently. (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Employees, Employment Patterns, Higher Education
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