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Pascarella, Ernest T.; Terenzini, Patrick T. – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1977
Discriminant analysis was separately employed for men and women in order to determine the independent personality dimensions that discriminate among the four Clark-Trow student types. Two significant discriminant functions placed the male vocational, nonconformist, academic, and collegiate types in positions that are essentially consistent with…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Models, Personality Assessment, Personality Studies
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Ekehammar, Bo – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1977
Psychological cost, benefit, and profit scales, with regard to continued education, were constructed on the basis of questionnaire data from 421 high school seniors. The analyses showed a clear, positive relationship between psychological benefit-profit and level of aspiration with regard to continued education. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Continuation Education, High School Students, Models
Kyllonen, Patrick C.; Christal, Raymond E. – 1988
Research activities underway as part of the Air Force's Learning Abilities Measurement Program (LAMP) are described. A major objective of the program is to devise new models of the nature and organization of human abilities, that could be applied to improve personnel selection and classification systems. The activities of the project have been…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Achievement Tests, Computer Assisted Testing, Expert Systems