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Download full textKouni, Zacharo; Koutsoukos, Marios – European Journal of Educational Sciences, 2021
The main objective of this research is to investigate adolescents' perceptions concerning professional interests and preferences. Nowadays, a major problem of the teenager is the choice of career path to follow. Vocational identity is an important aspect of individual identity that adolescents explore and are asked, in high school mainly, to…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adolescent Attitudes, High School Students, Public Schools
Direct linkStoltz, Kevin B., Ed.; Barclay, Susan R., Ed. – National Career Development Association, 2019
National Career Development Association (NCDA) is excited to release the re-imagined 7th edition of their influential guide to career assessment. Re-conceptualized and renamed to "A Comprehensive Guide to Career Assessment," the "Guide" contains important information career counselors, educators, and practitioners will find…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Planning, Evaluation Methods, Elementary Secondary Education
Mudarra, Maria J.; Lázaro Martínez, Ángel – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2014
Introduction: The current study demonstrates empirical and cultural validity of "La Clave Profesional" (Spanish adaptation of Career Key, Jones's test based Holland's RIASEC model). The process of providing validity evidence also includes a reflection on personal and career development and examines the relationahsips between RIASEC…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Test Validity, Career Guidance, Vocational Interests
Amoah, Samuel Asare; Kwofie, Isaac; Kwofie, Faustina Akosua Agyeiwaa – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
School counsellors play significant role in the total development of students in respect to career choices. In view of that career development interventions are provide to support the provision of information to guide students make well informed choices in personal, academic and social aspects. This study thus, aimed to examine whether the role of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Counselors, High School Students, Career Choice
Athanasou, James A. – Australian Journal of Career Development, 2011
This article reflects on the history of interest assessment in Australia in the last 45 years. In it the author would like to review some aspects of the history of interest assessment in Australia from his personal perspective as a user and researcher. He suggests that the present state of interest assessment in Australia using inventories is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interest Inventories, Career Guidance, Rating Scales
National Technical Assistance Center on Transition, 2019
Transition planning officially begins between the ages of 14 and 16 for most students with an IEP. However, the process is lifelong. Job Exploration Counseling, or Career counseling/guidance includes a wide variety of activities which help students explore career options and opportunities available. Job exploring options are intended to foster…
Descriptors: Best Practices, Career Counseling, Career Exploration, Career Guidance
Alika, Ijeoma Henrietta; Egbochuku, Elizabeth Omotunde – Research in Education, 2012
The study investigated the relationship between vocational interest socio-economic status and re-entry of girls into school in Edo State. The research design adopted was correlational because it sought to establish the relationship between the independent variable and the dependent variable. A sample size of 306 girls who re-enrolled in institutes…
Descriptors: Females, Continuing Education, Interest Inventories, Developing Nations
Ellis, Robert; Allan, Robert; Jensen, Kathrine – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2011
In the UK, Personal Development Planning (PDP) is now an important part of a student's time at university. Its aim is to help students develop skills that will help them at university and in the workplace. However, research has shown that students do not always engage with this element of the curriculum. The aim of this article is to report on an…
Descriptors: Intervention, Reflective Teaching, Higher Education, Foreign Countries
Thrift, Meagan Minvielle; Ulloa-Heath, Julie; Reardon, Robert C.; Peterson, Gary W. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 2012
Students enrolled in a college success course were assigned to (a) a cognitive intervention using the Career Thoughts Inventory (CTI) workbook (Sampson, Peterson, Lenz, Reardon, & Saunders, 1996b), (b) an occupational research project involving an oral report, and (c) a control condition. The workbook condition had a significant effect on the…
Descriptors: Vocational Interests, Workbooks, College Students, Pacific Islanders
Peer reviewedDavis, Stephen P. – Journal of Employment Counseling, 1972
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Employment Counselors, Interest Inventories, Interests
Peer reviewedJones, Lawrence K.; And Others – Career Development Quarterly, 1989
Compared the Career Key (CK) with the Self-Directed Search (SDS) career interest inventories using 68 college students as subjects. Found students rated the CK more positively than the SDS because they felt it organized their thoughts about interests and careers, clarified their interests, and taught how to research careers further. (ABL)
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Careers, College Students, Higher Education
Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1972
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Counselors, Interest Inventories, Students
Peer reviewedOswald, Frederick L.; Ferstl, Kerri L. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1999
Strong Interest Inventory items from 320 counseling clients were classified into Occupational Aptitude Patterns (OAP) Map clusters. Principal components analysis supported this structure, suggesting the potential use of the OAP Map for job classification and improvement of person/environment fit. (SK)
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Interest Inventories, Occupational Clusters, Vocational Aptitude
Winefordner, David W. – Amer Vocat J, 1969
Summary of Two presentations to Guidance Section of Div. of New and Related Services, Dec. 10, 1968.
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Guidance, Interest Inventories, Orientation Materials
Hansen, Jo-Ida C. – 1974
The revision of the Strong Vocational Interest Blank (SVIB), the Strong-Campbell Interest Inventory (SCII), introduces Holland's theory of occupational types into the empirical structure of the SVIB. Emphasis on Holland's theory is evident throughout the SCII profile. Empirical coding of occupations was accomplished by: (1) scoring each of the…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Guidance, Codification, Interest Inventories
