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Stage Order and Dominance in Adolescent Vocational Decision-Making Processes: An Empirical Test of the Tiedeman-O'Hara Paradigm.
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Jepsen, David A.; Grove, W.M. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1981
Multidimensional scaling procedures were applied to checklist measures of stages from the Tiedeman-O'Hara decision-making paradigm. Responses from two adolescent samples were analyzed to test the hypothesis that stages are ordered and represent the dominant psychological states. Results did not support stage dominance theory. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Development, Check Lists, Decision Making
Conflict and Integration in Career Decision Schemes.
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Cochran, Larry – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1983
Investigated three aspects of the way high school seniors (N=353) constructed occupational alternatives: intensity (how strongly career considerations are related), conflict (how much conflict is involved in these relations), and evaluative accord (agreement of stated preferences with positive occupation ratings). Results indicated significant…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Decision Making, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries