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Westbrook, Bert W. – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1976
The purpose of this study was to determine whether ninth-grade pupils making appropriate vocational choices attained higher scores on measures of vocational maturity than pupils making inappropriate vocational choices. Analyses of the results showed that the group making appropriate vocational choices attained significantly higher scores than the…
Descriptors: Career Choice, High School Students, Measurement Techniques, Rating Scales
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
Download full textWinterowd, Carrie L.; Krieshok, Thomas S. – 1989
This study examined antecedents related to low vocational identity in college freshmen. College students (N=360) completed the 35-item Low Vocational Identity Antecedents Scale (LVIAS) developed for this study, the Vocational Identity Scale (VIS), and other measures. Based on results from this sample, a 15-item LVIAS was developed that…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Counseling, Career Exploration, College Freshmen
