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Johnson, Richard W.; And Others – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1975
The predictive validity of the old and new men's Pharmacist scales and the new women's Pharmacist scale on the Strong Vocational Interest Blank was investigated for male and female pharmacy students. Each of the three scales significantly differentiated between graduates and nongraduates from the pharmacy program. (Author/BJG)
Descriptors: College Students, Dropouts, Graduates, Higher Education
Borgen, Fred H. – 1971
High ability men, who were winners of National Merit Scholarships in 1966, were used to study the capacity of precollege Strong Vocational Interest Blanks (SVIB) to predict major and career choices at the end of college. Criterion groups contained 1,031 men in 16 major fields and 780 men planning to enter 10 career fields. SVIB Occupational and…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Career Choice, College Students, Higher Education

Guinn, Nancy; And Others – 1976
A sample of 593 pilot trainees in Officer Training School were administered the Strong Vocational Interest Blank and the Officer Biographical and Attitudinal Survey. Their performance in pilot training was monitored in order to assess the effectiveness of biographical, attitudinal, and interest data in predicting pilot training criteria. Using…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Biographical Inventories, Flight Training, Higher Education