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Hansen, Jo-Ida C.; Lee, W. Vanessa – Journal of Career Assessment, 2007
The validity of scores on the Strong Interest Inventory (SII) for Asian American college students has not been thoroughly investigated. This study examined the evidence of validity of the SII Occupational Scale scores for predicting college major choices of Asian American women and men and White women and men. The sample included 186 female and…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Females, College Students, Whites
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Wall, Janet E.; Baker, Harley E. – Journal of Career Assessment, 1997
High school students (n=1,319) and military recruits (n=2,289) completed the Interest-Finder and the Strong Interest Inventory (SII). The Interest-Finder demonstrated the following: six-factor composition related to Holland's hexagon; substantial relationship to the SII; ability to predict certain high school course choices; and ability to predict…
Descriptors: Construct Validity, Content Validity, High School Students, Interest Inventories
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Hansen, Jo-Ida C.; Dik, Bryan J. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2005
This longitudinal study assessed the power of the Occupational Scales (OSs) of the Strong Interest Inventory to predict the participants' occupations 12 years after Time 1 testing, 8 years after Time 2 testing, and concurrently at Time 3. Results indicated that OS scores predicted occupational membership at a level substantially higher than chance…
Descriptors: Interest Inventories, Predictive Validity, Test Validity, Longitudinal Studies
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Hansen, Jo-Ida C.; Scullard, Mark G. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2002
This study provides evidence of reliability and validity for the Leisure Interest Questionnaire (LIQ; J. C. Hansen, 1998). Undergraduate students completed the LIQ and Strong Interest Inventory (SII; E. K. Strong Jr., 1927) at Time 1 and the LIQ 5 weeks later. The internal consistency and test-retest reliability of the LIQ scales were calculated.…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Psychometrics, Predictive Validity, Multidimensional Scaling
Lindley, Lori D.; Borgen, Fred H. – 1997
The gender validity of the Strong Interest Inventory's Personal Style Scales (Work Style, Learning Environment, Leadership Style, and Risk Taking/Adventure) was examined through a study of 458 female and 282 male college students at Iowa State University. The students completed the Personal Style Scales and the Adjective Check List (ACL), which is…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Education, College Students, Comparative Analysis
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Rowe, Fred A.; And Others – Journal of Education for Business, 1992
Results of completion of 4 instruments (Myers-Briggs Type Inventory, Strong Interest Inventory, Hermann Brain Dominance Inventory, and Learning Styles Inventory) by 75 accounting, business administration, and public administration graduate students suggest that the Hermann (and to some extent the Strong) inventory has potential value for…
Descriptors: Accounting, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Business Administration Education, Higher Education
Isaacs, Jeremy J.; Borgen, Fred H.; Donnay, David A. C.; Hansen, Tara A. – 1997
The relationship between self-efficacy/interests and college major was the focus of a study. A sample of 760 midwestern college students reported their present college major on a demographic questionnaire and completed either the research version of the 1994 Strong Interest Inventory (SII) or the actual 1994 SII and the 1996 Skills Confidence…
Descriptors: College Students, Correlation, Higher Education, Interest Inventories