Relationships Between the Vocational Preference Inventory and the Edwards Personal Preference Schedule.

Wakefield, James A., Jr.; Cunningham, Claude H.

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Publication Date: 1975

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Relationships Between the Vocational Preference Inventory and the Edwards Personal Preference Schedule

Wakefield, James A., Jr.; Cunningham, Claude H.

Journal of Vocational Behavior, 6, 3, 373-376, Jun 75

The Vocational Preference Inventory and the Edwards Personal Preference Schedule were administered to 372 undergraduates. The two instruments were compared using canonical analysis. The analysis revealed three significant relationships between components of the two instruments. The relationships were viewed as supportive of Holland's theory of personality types. (Author)

Descriptors: Career Choice, Individual Characteristics, Occupational Tests, Personality Assessment, Personality Measures, Psychological Evaluation, Research Projects, Self Concept Measures

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Edwards Personal Preference Schedule; Holland Vocational Preference Inventory

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