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Gaudron, Jean-Philippe; Vautier, Stephane – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2007
This study investigates the latent structure of individual differences in vocational, leisure, and family interests. The participants consisted of 302 French adults who rated their like or dislike for activities based on Holland's RIASEC typology and presented in three life domains: work, family and leisure. The multitrait-multimethod model…
Descriptors: Multitrait Multimethod Techniques, Vocational Interests, Individual Differences, Foreign Countries
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Lowe, Beal – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1981
Female and male students were administered the Career Decision Scale and the Vocational Preference Inventory in order to test the hypothesis that indecision is negatively related to occupational interest differentiation in an adult population. Results indicate interest differentiation did not appear to be a reliable indicator of vocational…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Development, College Students, Correlation
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Tracey, Terence J. G.; Lent, Robert W.; Brown, Steven D.; Soresi, Salvatore; Nota, Laura – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2006
We explored the ''idiothetic'' cognitive structure of RIASEC occupational percepts in a sample of Italian middle and high school students over a one year period, examining the possible bidirectional linkages between cognitive-vocational structure, involvement in career exploration activities, and exposure to authoritative parenting style. The…
Descriptors: Cognitive Structures, Interest Inventories, Foreign Countries, Middle School Students