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Tinsley, Diane J.; Faunce, Patricia S. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1978
Women who had completed the Strong Vocational Interest Blank for Women as college freshmen were contacted 13 to 21 years later, and were classified as career or homemaker oriented on the basis of their actual work experience. Results are discussed in terms of previous research and Holland's Occupational Classification System. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Employed Women, Females, Followup Studies
Cockriel, Irvin W. – Journal of the Student Personnel Association for Teacher Education, 1975
This followup to a previous study questioning the use of the Academic Achievement score on the SVIB to predict the academic achievement of women supports the earlier study's results. (HMV)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Females, Followup Studies, Predictive Validity
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Dolliver, Robert H.; Will, Julie A. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1977
The Tyler Vocational Card Sort (TVCS) and the Strong Vocational Interest Blank for men (SVIB-M) were completed by 67 university students in 1965. The 1975 occupations held by 47 subjects were identified. The TVCS was more accurate than the SVIB, by a very small amount, in predicting occupation held 10 years after original testing; both methods…
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Followup Studies, Interest Inventories
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Dolliver, Robert H.; And Others – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1972
The present study investigated the predictive and concurrent validity of the SVIB-M with a group of college counseling center males. (Author)
Descriptors: College Graduates, Followup Studies, Graduate Students, Interest Inventories
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Dolliver, Robert H.; Kunce, Joseph T. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1973
Statistically significant relationships were found between dropping out and occupation and between dropping out and the accuracy of the SVIB. Such relationships may influence results of follow-up studies on the validity of the SVIB. (Author)
Descriptors: Dropouts, Followup Studies, Interest Inventories, Occupational Surveys
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Worthington, Everett L., Jr.; Dolliver, Robert H. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1977
Concurrent validity of the Strong-Campbell Interest Inventory (SCII) and predictive validity of the Strong Vocational Interest Blank (SVIB) were studied in an 18-year follow-up of a university counseling center group of male college graduate subjects. The SCII had concurrent validity greater than the SVIB. (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Followup Studies, Interest Inventories
Bartling, Herbert C.; Hood, Albert B. – 1980
The usefulness of vocational interest measures has been questioned by those who have studied the predictive validity of expressed choice. The predictive validities of measured interest for decided and undecided students, expressed choice and measured interest, and expressed choice and measured interest when they are congruent and incongruent were…
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Graduates, Congruence (Psychology), Followup Studies
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Holcomb, William R.; Anderson, Wayne P. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1978
This is a follow-up study of 195 agricultural students originally tested when they entered college in 1970, now divided into discrepant and congruent samples. Discrepant subjects changed major more often but graduated at the same rate as congruents. The SVIB did not add anything to the student's expressed interests in predicting college…
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Graduates, Followup Studies, Higher Education