Validity of Diverse Procedures for Reporting Interest Scores: An Analysis of Longitudinal Data.

Hanson, Gary R.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1977

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Validity of Diverse Procedures for Reporting Interest Scores: An Analysis of Longitudinal Data

Hanson, Gary R.; And Others

Journal of Counseling Psychology, 24, 6, 487-93, Nov 77

This study compared the criterion-related validity of interest inventories measuring basic types of interests. A significant characteristic of reports based on same-sex norms is they suggest similar vocational options to males and females. The other reporting procedures typically suggest options traditional for a person's sex. (Author)

Descriptors: Career Counseling, College Students, Comparative Analysis, Criterion Referenced Tests, Higher Education, Interest Inventories, Norm Referenced Tests, Research Projects, Sex Differences, Test Validity

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