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Peer reviewedAndrews, Hans A. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1973
From personality comparison between both present and future job choices, significant positive results were obtained to support Holland's premise that people search out environments and, hence, vocations that are compatible with their personalities. (Author)
Descriptors: Adults, Career Choice, Career Development, Employment
Peer reviewedSpokane, Arnold R.; Walsh, W. Bruce – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1978
Investigated occupational level differences among men and women employed in Enterprising environments using the Vocational Preference Inventory (VPI) and the Self Directed Search (SDS). All workers (N=84) were employed in Enterprising environments. Findings showed high occupational level workers tend to be more differentiated and more masculine…
Descriptors: Career Development, Comparative Analysis, Employment Level, Interest Inventories
