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Lamb, Richard R.; Prediger, Dale J. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1979

Describes two studies comparing the criterion-related validity of sex-balanced ("unisex") interest inventory scales. Results indicate that psychometrically sound interest inventories can be constructed with sex-balanced items, and counselors may use inventories which provide sex-balanced score reports without sacrificing validity.…

Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Evaluation Criteria, Interest Inventories

Validity of the ACT Interest Inventory for Minority Group Members. No. 72

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Lamb, R. R. – 1976

Data from this study suggest the ACT Interest Inventory is appropriate for use with minority group members. Data from 2,280 college seniors (1,237 males and 1,043 females) representing black, native American, oriental American, Spanish-surnamed American, and white ethnic groups were analyzed to determine whether the ACT Interest Inventory could…

Descriptors: American Indians, Asian Americans, Black Students, College Entrance Examinations