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Plant, Walter T.; Southern, Mara L. – 1977
This research paper examines the meaningfulness of sex differences in the Allport, Vernon and Lindzey (AVL) Study of Values Scale and in selected scales of the Strong-Campbell Interest Inventory (SCII), using somewhat diverse groups of men and women. By comparing men's and women's scores on the two measures, it was found that little accuracy in…
Descriptors: Counseling, Interest Inventories, Psychological Studies, Research Methodology
Plant, Walter T.; Smith, Betsy R. – 1978
Few meaningful sex differences will be reported if investigators go beyond the reporting of statistical significance to determine the indices of experimental effect size. Techniques for obtaining this type of information include the calculation of d and the estimate of omega squared, which indicate the advisability of continuing a line of…
Descriptors: Predictive Measurement, Predictor Variables, Research Projects, School Counseling
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