Methods for Evaluating Vocational Interest Structural Hypotheses.

Rounds, James; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ440665

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Publication Date: 1992

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Methods for Evaluating Vocational Interest Structural Hypotheses.

Rounds, James; And Others

Journal of Vocational Behavior, v40 n2 p239-59 Apr 1992

Two forms of Holland's Hexagon Model (circular order and circumplex structure) are proposed and evaluated to demonstrate a randomization test of hypothesized order relations and confirmatory factor analysis. The models and methods are illustrated with correlation matrices based on the Unisex Edition of the ACT Interest Inventory. (Author/SK)

Descriptors: Correlation, Factor Analysis, Geometric Constructions, Hypothesis Testing, Predictive Validity, Research Methodology, Vocational Interests

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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