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Peer reviewedSheffey, Marie A.; And Others – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1986
Investigated the concurrent validity of Holland's theory for college-educated Black working men using two different definitions of vocational orientation. In general, the findings indicate that, consistent with Holland's theory, the Vocational Preference Inventory scales and the Self Directed Search scales tend to effectively discriminate among…
Descriptors: Blacks, Career Choice, College Graduates, Concurrent Validity
Peer reviewedHenry, Paul; And Others – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1987
Explored Holland's congruency construct and effect of sex and race on Self-Directed Search response patterns in 29 black and 31 white undergraduates or postgraduate students enrolled in a Medical Education Preparatory Program. Results clearly support congruency of sample's code with the criterion code of Holland's sample, providing support for…
Descriptors: Black Students, Career Choice, College Students, Congruence (Psychology)
