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Hesketh, Beryl – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1982
Examined the relationship of self-rated decision style to vocational decision-making behaviors among school leavers (N=169) before leaving school, and to the implementation of their plans after leaving school. Support was found for the active-passive dimension in decision style and for the advantage of using an active logical style. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Career Choice, Cluster Analysis

Arvey, Richard D.; Dewhirst, H. Dudley – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1976
The relationships between four goal-setting attributes identified by factor analytic procedures and job satisfaction were investigated among 271 scientists and engineers at a nuclear research and development center. Positive relationships between the goal-setting attributes and satisfaction were found. (Author)
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Comparative Analysis