The Relation of Profile Elevation in the Self-Directed Search to Personality Variables.

Fuller, Bret E.; Holland, John L.; Johnston, Joseph A.

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ERIC Number: EJ583085

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Publication Date: 1999

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The Relation of Profile Elevation in the Self-Directed Search to Personality Variables.

Fuller, Bret E.; Holland, John L.; Johnston, Joseph A.

Journal of Career Assessment, v7 n2 p111-23 Spr 1999

The NEO Personality Inventory, Personal Styles Inventory, and Self-Directed Search (SDS) were completed by 319 participants. Higher profile elevation (total score of SDS scales) was associated with higher openness to experience and extraversion and lower depressive personality. Results help interpret high or low SDS profiles. (SK)

Descriptors: Career Counseling, Personality Measures, Personality Traits, Profiles

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: NEO Personality Inventory; Self Directed Search

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