Life History and Vocational Interests.

Mumford, Michael D.; Owens, William A.

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ERIC Number: EJ272301

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1982-Dec

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Life History and Vocational Interests.

Mumford, Michael D.; Owens, William A.

Journal of Vocational Behavior, v21 n3 p330-48 Dec 1982

To obtain information concerning the antecedents of various forms of vocational interests, scores on the 22 basic interest scales of the Strong Vocational Interest Blank were correlated with 389 life history or autobiographical data items. Presents and discusses clusters obtained for the business management, science, and adventure scales. (Author)

Descriptors: Autobiographies, Career Development, College Students, Data Collection, Higher Education, Interest Inventories, Occupational Clusters, Research Methodology, Sex Differences, Vocational Interests

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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