A Forty-year Follow-Up on the Vocational Interests of Psychologists and Their Relationship to Career Development.

Vinitsky, Michael

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A Forty-year Follow-Up on the Vocational Interests of Psychologists and Their Relationship to Career Development

Vinitsky, Michael

American Psychologist, 28, 11, 1000-09, Nov 73

Differences in measured interests for Psychologists were reflected in differences in their career behavior within their profession. Statistically significant shifts appeared on twelve scales of the Strong Vocational Interest Blank. Increases for the most part were on science occupations, while decreases were on adventurous pursuits, business, or supervisory activities. (KP)

Descriptors: Career Change, Interest Inventories, Interest Research, Interests, Longitudinal Studies, Occupational Aspiration, Psychologists

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Strong Vocational Interest Blank

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