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Selection of Vocational Counselors by Nonprofessional Workers: An Applied Aspect of Holland's Theory
Slaney, Robert B.; Salomone, Paul R. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1978
The preferences of a group of nonprofessional workers for a vocational counselor were solicited to ascertain whether participants would choose a counselor whose personality type matched their own. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Qualifications, Helping Relationship
Distributions of Personalities Within Occupations and Fields of Study
Holland, John L.; Holland, Joan E. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1977
Self Directed Search (SDS) and Vocational Preference Inventory (VPI) results occupations and fields of study were organized to show the distributions of personalities within an occupation or field of study. The results show that single fields tolerate several types, but some types occur only infrequently. (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Employees, Employment Patterns, Higher Education
Success Variables in Outstanding Business and Industrial Leaders in America: A National Survey
Sisson, P. Joe; And Others – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1978
A questionnaire surveying more than 1,000 business, political, education, and military supervisors revealed that they valued skill performances and human relations as the two most critical components of subordinate success. (Author)
Descriptors: Employee Attitudes, Employer Employee Relationship, Human Relations, Interaction Process Analysis
Vocational Problem Focus and Client and Counselor Gender
Rice, Joy K. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1977
The relationship between the sexes of counselor and client, the client's presenting problem, and subsequent problem focus as vocational or personal is examined. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, College Students, Counseling Effectiveness, Counselor Attitudes