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Athanasou, James A. – Australian Journal of Career Development, 2011
This article reflects on the history of interest assessment in Australia in the last 45 years. In it the author would like to review some aspects of the history of interest assessment in Australia from his personal perspective as a user and researcher. He suggests that the present state of interest assessment in Australia using inventories is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interest Inventories, Career Guidance, Rating Scales
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Savickas, Mark L.; Taber, Brian J.; Spokane, Arnold R. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2002
Empirical relations of scores for similar and same-named scales on five interest inventories were examined. Analysis of multitrait/multimethod matrices found modest correlations and convergent and discriminant validity. Homogenous scales correlated higher than heterogenous scales. Results support the assertion that inventories are only partial…
Descriptors: Interest Inventories, Scaling, Validity, Vocational Interests
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Gunning, Laurie; And Others, Eds. – Career Planning and Adult Development Journal, 1991
This special issue includes the following: "Introduction"; "Interest Inventories: Which One, Why, and for Whom?"; "Recent Reports from the Committee to Screen Career Guidance Instruments"; "Assessment of Career Specialty Interests in Business and Medicine"; "Using Career Interest Inventories with…
Descriptors: Adults, Athletes, Blacks, Business Education