Predictive Validity of the USES Interest Inventory for Male Vocational Training Graduates with Severe Handicaps to Employment.

Bolton, Brian

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ERIC Number: EJ442555

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Publication Date: 1992

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Predictive Validity of the USES Interest Inventory for Male Vocational Training Graduates with Severe Handicaps to Employment.

Bolton, Brian

Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, v24 n2 p155-60 Jan 1992

Used discriminant analysis of U.S. Employment Service (USES) Interest Inventory to correctly classify 34 percent (weighted) and 37 percent (unweighted hit rate) of male graduates (n=282) with severe handicaps from residential medical and vocational rehabilitation facility to employment into eight vocational training groups. Results support validity of USES Interest Inventory as vocational counseling tool. (Author/NB)

Descriptors: Disabilities, Employment Opportunities, Interest Inventories, Males, Predictive Validity, Rehabilitation Programs, Vocational Education

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Language: English

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