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Francis, Carolyn R.; And Others – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1992
A typology of physically abusive parents was developed based upon personality characteristics measured by the Sixteen Personality Factor Questionnaire. Cluster analysis revealed five distinct patterns, with differences among clusters in age, education, number of children, number of parents involved in abuse, and other variables. Possible treatment…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Classification, Cluster Analysis, Evaluation Methods
Peer reviewedBolton, Brian – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1985
Sixteen Personality Factor Questionnaire (16 PF) profiles for 69 occupational groups were analyzed according to Holland's six occupational types: Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising, and Convention. Three discriminant functions, labeled Independence, Extraversion, and Anxiety, enabled correct classification of 75 percent of…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Classification, Discriminant Analysis, Factor Analysis
Download full textVansickle, Timothy R.; Conn, Steven R. – 1996
As part of an exploration of how best to use normal personality measures in career development and guidance, this study investigated the use of the Sixteen Personality Factor Questionnaire Fifth Edition (16PF Fifth Edition) assessment and its relationship to the widely used typology of J. L. Holland (1985) and the new Campbell Orientations (1992).…
Descriptors: Career Development, Classification, College Students, Employees
