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Building Evidence of Validity: The Relation between Work Values, Interests, Personality, and Personal Values
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Leuty, Melanie E.; Hansen, Jo-Ida C. – Journal of Career Assessment, 2013
The current study used work values components (WVC) to examine the relationship between work values, vocational interests, personality, and personal values. Most intercorrelations between work values and other constructs were in the small effect range. Overall correlations between scale scores provided evidence of convergent and discriminant…
Descriptors: Values, Vocational Interests, Personality, Validity
The Jackson Career Explorer: Two Further Validity Studies
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Schermer, Julie Aitken – Journal of Career Assessment, 2012
The present report consists of two further validity studies using the Jackson Career Explorer (JCE), a short form and continuous version of the Jackson Vocational Interest Survey, measuring 34 interests. The first study examined the relationships between the JCE and five personality factors, from a sample of 528 individuals. The correlations found…
Descriptors: Validity, Personality, Vocational Interests, Career Exploration
You Do What You Are: The Relationship between the Scale of Creative Attributes and Behavior and Vocational Interests
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Kelly, Kathryn E.; Kneipp, Lee B. – Journal of Instructional Psychology, 2009
Previous research has found relationships between measures of creativity and Vocational Interests, especially the artistic type. To partially examine the validity of a new self-report measure of creativity, 115 college students were administered the Vocational Preference Inventory (Form C) (VPI-C; Holland, 1985; Lowman & Schurman, 1982) and…
Descriptors: Creativity, Vocational Interests, Measures (Individuals), College Students
Relationship of the COPSystem, Form P Interest Inventory (COPS-P) Scales to Vocational Preference Inventory Scales (VPI): Construct Validity of Scales Based on Professional Occupational Interest in a College Sample.
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Knapp-Lee, Lisa; And Others – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1984
The relationship of scores on the COPSystem Interest Inventory, Form P to scores on similar constructs of the Vocational Preference Inventory was studied. Scales were matched according to the theoretical assumptions of the constructs. The pattern of magnitude of correlations is interpreted as providing evidence for the instruments' construct…
Descriptors: Correlation, Higher Education, Interest Inventories, Test Validity
Relationship of COP System Interest Inventory Scales to Vocational Preference Inventory (VPI) Scales in a College Sample: Construct Validity of Scales Based on Progressed Occupational Interest.
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Omizo, Michael M.; And Others – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1983
Construct validity data found some support for the California Occupational Preference System constructs when its results were evaluated on a sample of 213 female undergraduates relative to the Vocational Preference Inventory results. (PN)
Descriptors: College Students, Correlation, Females, Higher Education