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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Occupational interest"”.
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An Investigation of the Relationships Between Occupational Interest and Achievement in Written Composition
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How do occupations differ across South Korea and the US: Studies of RIASEC occupational interest profiles (OIPs)
O*NET occupational data has been exported outside the US, however its validity outside the US has been rarely tested. Holland’s (1997) RIASEC model is one of the key components of O*NET occupational data. Holland’s theory is based on the parallel underlying RIASEC interest structure of persons and …
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Data, data!! Who has the data? : a relational study of student achievement, ability and occupational interest data as perceived by students and their parents
<p>There appears to be some confusion whether adolescents are able to perceive their personal abilities realistically when aspiring toward career goals. This study will attempt to relate perceptions of students and parents with regard to student data and career choices.</p><p>Are career choices of …
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The Development of an Occupational Classification and Scales
The present study develops an occupational classification that represents the US workforce and links to the Standard Occupational Classification, a unified coding system used by the US government agencies to collect occupational information. The occupational classification is based on college …
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What do you want to be when you grow up?: predicting gender differences in elementary-aged children’s occupational interests
… of this study was to determine how perceived occupational knowledge, gender stereotypes and gender socialization influence children’s career interests. A sample of 185 children between the ages of 9 and 11 years of age (Mage = 9.78 years, 48.1% girls) completed a survey that measured perceived …
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The Development and Validation of a Vocational Interest Survey Instrument With Audio-Visual Format
<p>Problem. Many present day vocational interest surveys rely exclusively on printed reading materials to assess youngsters' vocational interest . The use of printed reading materials alone may not best serve the youngsters who are unable to read or who learn best through a different kind of …
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Gender Differences in the Vocational Interests of Youth Considering High Job Growth and Green Energy Occupations
… to identify the significant influences shaping occupational interests. This descriptive study used a series of vocational card sort exercises with 139 rural high school youth to identify gender differences in occupational interests toward working in 60 of the nation's fastest growing …
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Helping neophyte counseling psychologists with intraoccupational choice : the identification of useful information
This research tested the utility of occupational interest inventories in predicting the work settings of highly satisfied counseling psychologists. A questionnaire was mailed to a sample of counseling psychologists who were members of the American Psychological Association. Of the 661 respondents …
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Perceptions of a Policing Career Among Twenty-First Century Youth
… the perceptions that influence young peoples' interest in policing as a career. This study examined if perceptions of policing are interconnected with desire to be an officer. Overall, the results were inconclusive; however, it was determined that young people interested in a policing career …