An Occupational Taxonomy by Professional Characteristics: Implications for Research.

Cullen, John B.

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Publication Date: 1983-Jun

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An Occupational Taxonomy by Professional Characteristics: Implications for Research.

Cullen, John B.

Journal of Vocational Behavior, v22 n3 p257-67 Jun 1983

Presents an occupational classification system derived empirically and based on nine of many dimensions of professionalism. Results indicated the taxonomy represented expectations only to a moderate degree. A reasonable proportion of occupations had attributes closer to occupations in other clusters than to occupations in their own cluster. (Author/JAC)

Descriptors: Classification, Cluster Analysis, Employees, Evaluation Criteria, Individual Differences, Occupational Information, Professional Occupations, Professional Personnel

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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