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Direct linkEinarsdottir, Sif; Eyjolfsdottir, Katrin Osk; Rounds, James – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2013
The present investigation used an emic approach to develop a set of Icelandic indigenous basic interest scales. An indigenous item pool that is representative of the Icelandic labor market was administered to three samples (N = 1043, 1368, and 2218) of upper secondary and higher education students in two studies. A series of item level cluster and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interest Inventories, Vocational Interests, Test Construction
Peer reviewedEinarsdottir, Sif; Rounds, James – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2000
Multidimensional scaling analysis was conducted on the responses of 648 college students to 110 occupational title items in the Strong Interest Inventory. A three-dimensional structure of vocational interests emerged: Data-Ideas, People-Things, and Sex-Type. (SK)
Descriptors: Models, Multidimensional Scaling, Occupations, Personality Traits
Peer reviewedHansen, Jo-Ida C.; And Others – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1993
Multidimensional scaling was applied to Women-in-General (n=300) and Men-in-General (n=300) samples of the Strong Interest Inventory. Participants were matched on occupational title, obtaining two-dimensional solutions that demonstrated gender differences in the underlying structure of vocational interests. (SK)
Descriptors: Interest Inventories, Multidimensional Scaling, Sex Differences, Test Reliability
