NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Descriptor
Career Choice2
Sex Differences2
Academic Ability1
College Students1
Concurrent Validity1
Decision Making1
Grade 91
High School Freshmen1
High Schools1
Higher Education1
Interest Inventories1
Majors (Students)1
Racial Differences1
Vocational Maturity1
More ▼
Source
Measurement and Evaluation in…2
Author
Hansen, Jo-Ida C.1
Tan, Rowena N.1
Westbrook, Bert W.1
Publication Type
Journal Articles2
Reports - Research2
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
Strong Interest Inventory1
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing all 2 results Save | Export
Concurrent Validity of the 1985 Strong Interest Inventory for College Major Selection.
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Hansen, Jo-Ida C.; Tan, Rowena N. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 1992
Assessed concurrent validity of 1985 Strong Interest Inventory (SII) for college major by matching college students' (n=153) declared or intended majors with Occupational Scales on SII profile and calculating hit rates to determine accuracy of profiles for identifying college majors. SII had concurrent validity for major selection comparable to…
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Students, Concurrent Validity, Decision Making
Career Maturity in Grade 9: Can Students Who Make Appropriate Career Choices for Others also Make Appropriate Career Choices for Themselves?
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Westbrook, Bert W.; And Others – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 1988
Hypothesized that individuals who can make appropriate career choices for others can make appropriate career choices for themselves. Results from 365 ninth-graders who completed Goal Selection subtest of Career Maturity Inventory Competence Test and Differential Aptitude Test using the Career Planning Program showed no such relationship among…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Career Choice, Grade 9, High School Freshmen