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Prince, Jeffrey P.; Heiser, Lisa J. – 2000
This book is a quick reference source to guide the career professional through the essentials of using the most popular career interest tools. It summarizes important technical aspects of each inventory, and offers step-by-step guidance in the interpretation and use of the various inventories. The chapters are: (1) "Overview"; (2)…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Counseling, Evaluation Methods, Interest Inventories
Peer reviewedJohnson, John A.; Hogan, Robert – Personnel Psychology, 1981
Vocational scales other than those describing the occupational group in question may often predict job performance. A case is reported using Holland's Self Directed Search and two groups of policemen. Scores on the Artistic and Conventional scales consistently predict effective performance as a patrolman. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Interest Inventories, Job Performance, Personality Traits


