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Peer reviewedLarson, Lisa M.; Heppner, P. Paul – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1985
Examined differences between students (N=64) who appraised their problem-solving skills as positive versus negative on two career indecision instruments. Subjects who perceived themselves as positive problem solvers were more confident about their decision-making ability and occupational potential and more likely to have related their abilities to…
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Students, Decision Making, Higher Education
Peer reviewedLarson, Lisa M.; And Others – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1988
Examined possible subtypes of undecided students through cluster analysis. Undecided (N=87) and decided (N=26) college students were interviewed and completed career planning and problem solving instruments. Revealed four distinct subtypes of undecided students: planless avoiders, informed indecisives, confident but uninformed, and uninformed.…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Planning, Classification, Cluster Analysis


