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On Conceptualizing and Assessing Social Cognitive Constructs in Career Research: A Measurement Guide
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Direct linkLent, Robert W.; Brown, Steven D. – Journal of Career Assessment, 2006
Efforts to test hypotheses derived from social cognitive theory require sound measures of the theory's constructs. Because the theory is concerned with domain-specific aspects of human functioning, it raises special measurement challenges. For example, unlike traits, which can be indexed with general, all-purpose measures, social cognitive…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Career Development, Social Cognition, Cognitive Measurement
