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Rationale and Construct Validity Evidence for the Job Search Behavior Index: Because Intentions (and New Year's Resolutions) Often Come to Naught.

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Kopelman, Richard E.; And Others – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1992

Graduate students (n=116), nurses (n=223), and business alumni (n=145) completed the Job Search Behavior Index. The instrument's validity was confirmed as a superior predictor of voluntary job turnover compared to attitudinal and intention measures. (SK)

Descriptors: Attitudes, College Graduates, Construct Validity, Graduate Students

Characteristics of Career Success: An Additional Input to Selecting Candidates for Professional Programs.

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Howes, Nancy J. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1981

Describes the career success of 96 former doctoral students in educational administration and measures their relationship to conventional academic and individual variables such as test scores, career experience, age, sex, and quality of reference. No practical or significant relationships were found between measures of academic success and career…

Descriptors: Academic Standards, Administrators, Admission Criteria, Education Work Relationship