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Affum-Osei, Emmanuel; Mensah, Henry Kofi; Forkuoh, Solomon Kwarteng; Asante, Eric Adom – International Journal of Testing, 2021
The purpose of this study was to examine the psychometric properties of the goal orientation (GO) scale across job search contexts to facilitate its use in large and varied search settings. A sample of 720 job losers and new entrants' job seekers in Ghana completed the survey. Confirmatory factor analysis supported the three-factor theoretical…
Descriptors: Goal Orientation, Job Search Methods, Psychometrics, Factor Analysis