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Ng, Thomas W. H.; Feldman, Daniel C. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2007
The current article provides an extension of the conceptual literature on the school-to-work transition (STWT). Specifically, we attempt to integrate this diverse literature by proposing a role identity approach to studying STWTs. Here, we suggest that an individual's work role identity plays three roles in understanding the outcomes of STWTs: as…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Self Concept, Predictor Variables, Role Theory
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Hogan, Robert; Blake, Rex – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1999
The literature provides evidence of links between measures of personality and vocational interests as theorized by Holland. Personality and interest assessments offer critical information for predicting career success. Personality assessment reflects the individual viewed by an observer and interest measurement reflects the individual's…
Descriptors: Classification, Interest Inventories, Personality Assessment, Personality Theories
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Barak, Azy – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1981
Reviews relationships of vocational interests with vocational-relevant variables (ability, success, and satisfaction). Results indicate no correlations between interests and actual relevant abilities and performance, but that a positive relationship exists with satisfaction. Suggests cognitive functions may mediate between actual abilities,…
Descriptors: Ability, Career Development, Cognitive Processes, Interest Inventories