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Muchinsky, Paul M.; Hoyt, Donald P. – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1973
The relationship between academic achievement and occupational success was tested with a sample of bachelor degree-level engineering graduates who had postcollege working experience. The findings suggest that intellectual accomplishment, as reflected by grades, may be a worthy goal to be valued in its own right, but it should not be used to…
Descriptors: Evaluation, Followup Studies, Grades (Scholastic), Prediction
Hollifield, John H. – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1974
The author briefly discusses the results of Holland's Self-Directed Search (SDS), taken by 20 writers, as supportive of the validity of the SDS as a vocational guidance instrument. (RP)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Research, Test Results
Zytowski, Donald G. – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1974
One hundred and two males and females were located 25 years after they had taken a KPR-B at an average age of 14 years. Fifty-three percent were engaged in occupations consistent with their highest interest scores, although 32 percent were in occupations consistent with their lowest scores. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Choice, Followup Studies, Longitudinal Studies