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A Question About The Usefulness of the SVIB's Academic Achievement Scale for Women in Education--A Follow-Up Report
Cockriel, Irvin W. – Journal of the Student Personnel Association for Teacher Education, 1975
This followup to a previous study questioning the use of the Academic Achievement score on the SVIB to predict the academic achievement of women supports the earlier study's results. (HMV)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Females, Followup Studies, Predictive Validity
Concurrent Prediction from the Strong Vocational Interest Blank
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Dolliver, Robert H. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1975
This article compared the concurrent predictive accuracy of the (SVIB) for the same subjects on three sets of scales, the SVIB-Holland scales, the Basic Interest scales, and the Occupational scales. (Author)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Interest Inventories, Predictive Measurement, Predictive Validity
Predicting Career Choices of Able College Men from Occupational and Basic Interest Scales of the Strong Vocational Interest Blank
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Borgen, Fred H. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1972
The SVIB Occupational and Basic scales were compared. The Basic scales, as a predictor set, performed as well as the Occupational scales. The results support the use of the Basic scales in research and counseling and exemplify the utility of the discriminant function method for the validation of interest measures. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Students, Interest Inventories, Interests
Twelve-Year Follow-Up of the Strong Vocational Interest Blank
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Dolliver, Robert H.; And Others – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1972
The present study investigated the predictive and concurrent validity of the SVIB-M with a group of college counseling center males. (Author)
Descriptors: College Graduates, Followup Studies, Graduate Students, Interest Inventories
Who Drops Out of an SVIB Follow-Up Study?
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Dolliver, Robert H.; Kunce, Joseph T. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1973
Statistically significant relationships were found between dropping out and occupation and between dropping out and the accuracy of the SVIB. Such relationships may influence results of follow-up studies on the validity of the SVIB. (Author)
Descriptors: Dropouts, Followup Studies, Interest Inventories, Occupational Surveys
Vocational Interests and Their Relationship to Academic Major Areas at the U.S. Naval Academy. Final Report.
Sands, William A.; Abrahams, Norman M. – 1977
Interest scales designed to provide educational and vocational guidance to midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy were developed from the Strong Vocational Interest Blank. Three of the scales provided an index of similarity between a person's interests and the interests of previous graduates from each of the Academy's three academic areas:…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Comparative Analysis, Engineering, Humanities
Evaluation and Prediction of Navy Career Counselor Effectiveness. Final Report November 1973-December 1977.
Robertson, David W.; And Others – 1977
Assessment procedures were developed to identify those naval officers who would be most effective in providing career guidance services to enlisted personnel. Several tests were administered to officers performing career counseling duties. These tests included a cognitive battery, the Navy Basic Test Battery (BTB); as well as the Guilford Tests of…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Answer Keys, Career Guidance, Career Planning