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Peer reviewedMazen, Abdelmagid M.; Lemkau, Jeanne Parr – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1990
Examination of personality profiles of 131 women in female-typed occupations and 40 in male-typed occupations showed that 5 factors differentiated the personalities of the 2 groups: femininity, communality, self-control, status capacity, and dominance. Similarities between the groups were found in self-acceptance and achievement. (SK)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Females, Individual Differences, Nontraditional Occupations
Peer reviewedCosta, Paul T., Jr.; And Others – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1977
A principal axis factor analysis of 58 occupational and nonoccupational scales of Form T of the Strong Vocational Interest Blank (SVIB) was performed using data of 1068 males representing a wide range of age and socioeconomic status groups. Both occupational groupings and personality correlates showed substantial agreement with Holland's (1966)…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Career Choice, Factor Analysis, Individual Differences
