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Direct linkNurcahyo, Firmanto Adi; Valentina, Tience Debora – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2023
Introduction: Analysis of the relationship between test scores and other variables provides an important source of evidence for validity. As a new instrument, evidence of validity of Pictorial Vocational Interest Inventory (PVII) is needed to support its psychometric properties. The purpose of this study is to obtain evidence of the validity of…
Descriptors: Vocational Interests, Test Validity, High School Students, Interest Inventories
Download full textKoolnaphadol, Pennapha; Inang, Pracha; Dudsdeemaytha, Jitra – International Journal of Instruction, 2022
Career intelligence is of major importance for students to understand their aptitudes, interests, and abilities. The aims of this quantitative research are 1) to develop an Online Career Intelligence Test (OCIT) for Thai high school students, and 2) to confirm factor analysis of the test. Multistage random sampling was performed on a sample of…
Descriptors: Self Evaluation (Individuals), Foreign Countries, High School Students, Ability
Kizilay, Esra; Yamak, Havva; Kavak, Nusret – European Journal of Educational Sciences, 2020
In this study, it is aimed to develop a scale to be used to determine the STEM career interest of high school students. Because, when STEM career studies in the literature are examined, the lack of STEM career scale for high school students is remarkable. In this research, developing STEM Career Interest Scale for high school students is important…
Descriptors: Test Construction, STEM Education, Vocational Interests, High School Students
Nistal, María Teresa Fernández; Soto, Jairo Keven Mora; Zaragoza, Frannia Aglaé Ponce – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2019
Introduction: In John Holland's theory of vocational personalities and work environments, the hexagonal model organizes personal and occupational data, and serves to define the degree of consistency in a personality or job environment configuration, as well as the degree of congruence between a person and their environment. The objective of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Vocational Interests, Career Choice
Examining the Structure of Vocational Interests in Turkey in the Context of the Personal Globe Model
Vardarli, Bade; Özyürek, Ragip; Wilkins-Yel, Kerrie G.; Tracey, Terence J. G. – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2017
The structural validity of the Personal Globe Inventory-Short (PGI-S: Tracey in J Vocat Behavi 76:1-15, 2010) was examined in a Turkish sample of high school and university students. The PGI-S measures eight basic interest scales, Holland's ("Making vocational choice," Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, 1997) six types, Prediger's ("J…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Interests, Interest Inventories, Models
Mudarra, Maria J.; Lázaro Martínez, Ángel – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2014
Introduction: The current study demonstrates empirical and cultural validity of "La Clave Profesional" (Spanish adaptation of Career Key, Jones's test based Holland's RIASEC model). The process of providing validity evidence also includes a reflection on personal and career development and examines the relationahsips between RIASEC…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Test Validity, Career Guidance, Vocational Interests
Unfried, Alana; Faber, Malinda; Stanhope, Daniel S.; Wiebe, Eric – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2015
Using an iterative design along with multiple methodological approaches and a large representative sample, this study presents reliability, validity, and fairness evidence for two surveys measuring student attitudes toward science, technology, engineering, and math (S-STEM) and interest in STEM careers for (a) 4th- through 5th-grade students…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Student Attitudes, STEM Education, Test Construction
Zhang, Yu; Kube, Erin; Wang, Yuzhong; Tracey, Terence J. G. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2013
A diverse Chinese sample of 2567 high school and college students was utilized to examine the structural validity of the PGI-S (Tracey, 2010) with respect to the fit to the circumplex structure, the theoretical model underlying the RIASEC types and the eight PGI (Tracey, 2002) interest types. The randomization test of hypothesized order relations…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Interests, Interest Inventories, High School Students
Schermer, Julie Aitken; MacDougall, Robyn – Journal of Career Assessment, 2011
The Jackson Career Explorer (JCE) is a short form and continuous version of the Jackson Vocational Interest Survey (JVIS). The 34 scales of the JCE were investigated in relation to the Career Directions Inventory (CDI). Participants (N = 282) aged 14-57 years were volunteers from local high schools and colleges and completed both measures. The…
Descriptors: Interest Inventories, Vocational Interests, Test Reliability, Test Validity
Rottinghaus, Patrick J.; Coon, Kristin L.; Gaffey, Abigail R.; Zytowski, Donald G. – Journal of Career Assessment, 2007
This study reports a 30-year follow-up of 107 former high school juniors and seniors from a rural Midwestern community who completed the Kuder Occupational Interest Survey (KOIS) in 1975 and 2005. Absolute, intra-individual, and test-retest stability of interests, and predictive validity of occupations were examined. Results showed minor absolute…
Descriptors: Vocational Interests, Career Development, Career Counseling, Predictive Validity
Darcy, Maria U. A. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2005
A sample of 307 Irish high school students completed a modified version of the Personal Globe Inventory (PGI, Tracey, 2002). Results of separate principal components analyses demonstrated the presence of three substantive factors: People/Things, Data/Ideas, and Prestige, similar to the structure of the PGI in US samples (Tracey, 2002). The fit of…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Vocational Interests, High School Students, Competence
Flores, Lisa Y.; Spanierman, Lisa B.; Armstrong, Patrick Ian; Velez, Alexandra D. – Journal of Career Assessment, 2006
The structural and concurrent validity of the Strong Interest Inventory (SII) and Skills Confidence Inventory (SCI) was explored with a sample of 487 Mexican American high school students, and findings were compared with normative samples of the SII and SCI. Holland's (1997) structure was evaluated using circular unidimensional scaling. The…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Occupational Aspiration, Mexican Americans, Interest Inventories
Walker, Scott L. – Journal of Geography, 2006
This paper introduced the development and validation of the Test of Geography-Related Attitudes (ToGRA). The ToGRA measures student attitude on four discrete measures student attitude on four discrete scales: 1) leisure interest in geography; 2) enjoyment of geographic education; 3) career interest in geography; and 4) interest in place. The ToGRA…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Test Validity, Attitude Measures, Student Interests
