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Ehrhart, Karen Holcombe; Makransky, Guido – Journal of Career Assessment, 2007
The fit between individuals and their work environments has received decades of theoretical and empirical attention. This study investigated two antecedents to individuals' perceptions of fit: vocational interests and personality. More specifically, the authors hypothesized that vocational interests assessed in terms of the Career Occupational…
Descriptors: Personality, Vocational Interests, Predictor Variables, Interest Inventories
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Helft, B. Loerinc; Levine, Lawrence H. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1986
This study tested 625 college students in an introductory computer course to determine their knowledge of common computer terms. Results indicate that a large proportion of the terms are used inconsistently, and not understood by either students or those who define them. Implications for teachers of computer courses are discussed. (MBR)
Descriptors: College Students, Computers, Correlation, Definitions
Wilson, W. Elbert; And Others – 1983
Career development programs can benefit from knowledge of the needs and characteristics of their participants. To investigate whether certain types of individuals seek career development assistance more often than others, 279 self-selected white collar employees of a large, federal biomedical research company completed the Myers Briggs Type…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Career Counseling, Career Development, Career Guidance