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Download full textKimball, James C. – 1991
This study developed a prototype occupational interest inventory for academically disadvantaged/functionally illiterate adults. The reliability and validity of the prototype were determined by comparing the results with those of a standardized commercially-available occupational interest inventory. A counterbalance design was employed with 30…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adults, Career Information Systems, Computer Assisted Testing
Winer, Jane L.; And Others – 1983
John Holland's Self-Directed Search-Form E (SDS-E) is a vocational personality assessment instrument based upon the well-known Self-Directed Search (SDS) but designed for use with poor readers or children. Virtually no data are available in the professional literature pertaining to the SDS-E. High school students (N=44) in five remedial reading…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, High School Students, High Schools, Interest Inventories
Leung, S. Alvin – 1989
This study examined the career aspirations of Asian American college students, using a retrospective method of data collection that asked subjects to report various occupational alternatives that they have considered in their lifetime so far. Male (N=52) and female (N=97) Asian Americans were compared with a Euro-American group of 95 males and 151…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Career Choice, Career Development, College Students
Association for Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development. – 1986
Reviews of 20 career guidance measures are reprinted from the Association for Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development's "Newsnotes." Each entry includes author, title, publisher, purpose, format, scoring, norms, cost, review, concerns, and additional reviews. These tests cover the areas of occupational interests, career awareness,…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Career Guidance, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Diamond, Esther E. – 1982
Societal changes have caused new directions for research on interest measurement. Specifically, the woman's movement of the early 1970s with the resultant awareness of sex inequities in the U.S. occupational distribution, has encouraged changes in gender-free occupational titles and equal endorsements by sex within scales of item pools and revised…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Employed Women, Employment Opportunities, Interest Inventories
The primary purpose of the Work Evaluation Center at Mid-Florida Tech is to assist individuals in making vocational decisions by determining their assets and liabilities as they relate to vocational goals. Individuals are referred to the Work Evaluation Center from a variety of sources. The two-week evaluation process begins with orientation and…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Career Planning, Individual Characteristics
Williams, Gerald D. – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1975
Investigated student perceptions of occupational congruency using Holland's realistic, investigative, artistic, social, enterprising, and conventional personality and environment types. Four levels of person-environment congruency were established from the hexagonal ordering of the types. Student perceptions of congruent activities, values,…
Descriptors: Career Choice, High School Students, Individual Characteristics, Interest Inventories
Matsutsuyu, Janice S. – Amer J Occup Therapy, 1969
Descriptors: Activities, Affective Behavior, Attention, Check Lists
Becker, Ralph L.; Ferguson, Roy E. – Except Children, 1969
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Evaluation Methods, Exceptional Child Research, Interest Inventories
Athanasou, James A. – 1979
This study explored the effects of sex on responses to 247 items in the "Choice of Occupation Form" among a sample of 500 junior high school students in Australia. It was argued that there was substantial interaction between the types of work chosen (i.e., contact with people versus things and sex in the most frequently and infrequently…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Females, Interest Inventories, Junior High Schools
Kennedy, Dale – 1978
This is the first of three volumes designed to cover the problems and issues of developing and managing a formal assessment program. They also offer guidelines and illustrations of several aspects of assessment programs, such as administering tests or documenting their results. This volume deals with the regulations governing school assessment…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Aptitude Tests, Educational Assessment, Educational Testing
JAQUITH, CHARLES E.; AND OTHERS – 1967
BASIC OBJECTIVES OF THIS EXPERIMENT WERE TO USE TEAM TEACHING BY TV TO HELP STUDENTS GAIN A REALISTIC VIEW OF THE INDUSTRIAL PROCESS AND OF THE IMPORTANCE OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR PARTICIPATION IN THAT PROCESS. GRADE EIGHT STUDENTS IN AN INDUSTRIAL COMMUNITY WERE PLACED IN AN EXPERIMENTAL AND A CONTROL GROUP, AND EXPOSED TO INSTRUCTION FROM…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Aptitude Tests, Closed Circuit Television, Experiments
STODOLA, QUENTIN C.; AND OTHERS
THE USE OF PRACTICE TESTS AS A LEARNING AID WAS EVALUATED. ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO DEMONSTRATE HOW DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT COULD BE USED EFFECTIVELY TO REPRODUCE TESTS AND ANALYZE TEST RESULTS FOR IMPROVEMENT OF INSTRUCTION. INITIALLY, A CLASS OF STUDENTS IN TESTS AND MEASUREMENTS AT NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (THE REFERENCE GROUP) WAS…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Aptitude Tests, Classroom Techniques, College Instruction
Helbing, J. C. – 1974
Although this report is several years old, it explores test development in another country, specifically the Netherlands, using American-developed and normed-instruments. The development of vocational maturity tests and the adaptation of Crites' Vocational Developmental Inventory (VDI), Super's Career Development Inventory (CDI) and Westbrook's…
Descriptors: Career Development, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries, High School Students
Herzog, Douglas
The Cluster Interest Inventory is designed to familiarize students with representative occupations in 13 career clusters: (1) agribusiness and natural resources, (2) business marketing, and office occupations, (3) communications and media, (4) consumer and homemaker, (5) fine arts and humanities, (6) health, (7) manufacturing and processing, (8)…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Development, Career Education, Career Planning
