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Holland, John L.; And Others – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1976
The realistic competency and activity scales of the Self-Directed Search were revised to learn if women's scores on these scales could be increased without reducing their concurrent and construct validity for men and women. Results indicate the revisions increase women's realistic scores, but fail to affect their high point codes. (Author)
Descriptors: Females, Interest Inventories, Males, Research Projects
Peer reviewedPrediger, Dale J.; Hanson, Gary R. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1976
The widely divergent career options suggested to men and women by the Self-Directed Search (SDS) raw scores are noted and misunderstandings concerning the implications of Holland's assessment procedures for his theory are discussed. Holland's defense of raw score reports of personality characteristics is found wanting especially in light of the…
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Students, Individual Characteristics, Interest Inventories
O'Neil, James M.; And Others – 1977
Men's and women's immediate reactions to completing the Self Directed Search (SDS) and the Strong Campbell Interest Inventory (SCII) were assessed, as well as the impact of this testing on their subsequent behaviors four weeks later. A random sample of college freshmen at the University of Kansas (N=96) completed either the SDS, SCII, or both…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Planning, College Students, Higher Education
