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Winterowd, 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

Kelly, Kevin – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 1992
This study, with 205 junior high school students (43 of whom were gifted), found that gifted students perceived fewer career barriers than did regular students and that gifted boys expressed a greater need for occupational information and a greater range of occupational aspirations than did gifted girls or nongifted students. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Exploration, Career Planning, Gifted