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Peer reviewedMcLaughlin, Donald H.; Tiedeman, David V. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1974
This study investigates the extent of career stability and the patterns of career change which have occurred in the lives of Project TALENT twelfth grade students in the 11 years elapsing since they were tested. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Followup Studies, Longitudinal Studies, Occupational Aspiration
Peer reviewedHaller, Archibald; And Others – American Sociological Review, 1974
Data from 34,118 American high school students were used to determine patterns of responses to an indicator of level of occupational aspiration (LOA). LOA was found to be a general dimension composed of idealistic-realistic goal-region aspects and of short-and long-term temporal aspects. LOA response patterns were essentially the same for both…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Career Choice, Career Development, Occupational Aspiration
Peer reviewedMaier, Dennis; Herman, Al – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1974
This study investigates the relationship of levels of vocational decidedness and the satisfaction or dissatisfaction of one's level of vocational decidedness with dogmatism and self-esteem. Results indicate that vocationally decided and undecided subjects represent uniquely different populations on measures of dogmatism and self-esteem. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Counseling, Decision Making, Dogmatism
Peer reviewedRoberts, Carole A.; Johansson, Charles B. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1974
With the development of scales for the Strong Vocational Interest (SVIB) to measure the six cognitive interest styles propounded by Holland, a parsimonious and comprehensive mapping of the occupational world was available and lent itself to the study of measuring inheritance of vocational preferences among twins. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Cognitive Processes, Individual Characteristics, Siblings
Nordberg, Robert B. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1974
Meditation and other forms of mysticism can provide a means of career exploration through the path of heightened self-understanding; methods and circumstances will depend on one's theory of mystical experience. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Development, Futures (of Society), Mysticism
Kunce, Joseph T.; Reeder, Charles W. – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1974
A review of five interrelated studies showed that certain preselected SVIB occupational scales were indicative of life styles related to accident incurrence. The hypothetical formulation underlying these studies was that vocational interest scores reflect enduring personal characteristics. (Author)
Descriptors: Accidents, Career Choice, Individual Characteristics, Personality
Schoenfeld, Clay – College Press Review, 1975
Describes the career opportunities available to those journalism majors interested in ecology and the environment. (RB)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Opportunities, Ecology, Higher Education
Caskey, Robert E. – Scholastic Editor Graphics/Communications, 1975
Descriptors: Career Choice, Communication (Thought Transfer), Journalism, Public Relations
Holland, John L.; and others – ACT Res Rep, 1969
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Counseling, Higher Education, Occupational Clusters
Dufty, Norman F. – J Hum Resources, 1969
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Choice, Labor Market, Models
Brown, J. D. – Agr Educ Mag, 1969
Based on Masters Theses, University of Maryland
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Career Choice, Masters Theses, Surveys
Mordkovich, V.G. – Soviet Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Planning, Communism, Community Organizations
Olive, Lois E. – J Counseling Psychol, 1969
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Students, Engineering, Role Perception
Malt, Ronald A.; Grillo, Hermes C. – J Med Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Career Choice, Medical Students, Student Attitudes, Student Motivation
Klein, Shirley; Jenkins, Offa Lou – 1980
A disabled writer recounts her experiences in career exploration and planning and suggests that "realistic" planning not be confused with taking the path of least resistance. She lists four necessary actions for meeting the needs of exceptional persons: early identification, amelioration according to identified needs, early and consistent parent…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Career Choice, Career Planning, Disabilities
