Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 4 |
Descriptor
| Interest Inventories | 6 |
| Career Choice | 2 |
| Gender Differences | 2 |
| Age Groups | 1 |
| Aptitude Tests | 1 |
| Career Counseling | 1 |
| Career Exploration | 1 |
| Career Guidance | 1 |
| College Students | 1 |
| Construct Validity | 1 |
| Decision Making | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Measurement and Evaluation in… | 6 |
Author
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 6 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 6 |
Education Level
| High Schools | 1 |
Audience
Location
| Japan | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
| Armed Services Vocational… | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Direct linkHealy, Charles C.; Chope, Robert C. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2006
Interpretation of interest inventories deepens self-knowledge, promotes career exploration, and assists counselors in understanding a client. This article highlights findings from the studies that appear in this special issue of the journal of Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, with implications for encouraging clients'…
Descriptors: Career Exploration, Interest Inventories
Savickas, Mark L.; Taber, Brian J. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2006
The present research indicated substantial variation within the 5 RIASEC (Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising, Conventional) profiles obtained by each of 99 individuals who responded to the same 5 interest inventories. The authors concluded that the RIASEC indicators on each inventory probably reflect different portions of the…
Descriptors: Profiles, Individual Differences, Interest Inventories, Personality Traits
Stevens, Tara; Olivarez, Arturo, Jr. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2005
This study describes the development of the Mathematics Interest Inventory. Internal reliability and concurrent and construct validity were evaluated using 3 samples of children totaling 724. Exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses revealed the presence of 3 factors representing the psychological state of individual interest. Cross-validation…
Descriptors: Validity, Interest Inventories, Construct Validity, Factor Structure
Long, Lirong; Watanabe, Naotaka; Tracey, Terence J. G. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2006
Japanese college students (N = 2,492) completed the translated Personal Globe Inventory (PGI: T. J. G. Tracey, 2002b) Occupational Title scales, and the structural validity of vocational interests was examined. Support was provided for the RIASEC (Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising, Conventional), octant, and spherical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Interests, College Students, Measures (Individuals)
Peer reviewedRogers, Jeff E. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 1996
Offers a practical evaluation and a technical evaluation of a military-generated career exploration program. Concludes that the instrument is a superb example of a multiple-aptitude battery due to its psychometrics, extensive norming data, and excellent materials. Cautions against adoption of instrument for civilian use without further testing.…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Interest Inventories
Harrington, Thomas F. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2006
The interest inventory of the Harrington-O'Shea Career Decision-Making System (T. F. Harrington & A. J. O'Shea, 1980, 1992, 2003) had hit rates of occupational status substantially exceeding chance expectations in the literature's 1st long-term predictive validity study since 1991. No significant gender differences were found for the Grade 10…
Descriptors: Grade 10, Employment Level, Age Groups, Predictive Validity
