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ERIC Number: EJ282225
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983
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The Construct Validity of a Career Interest Inventory Representing Eight Major Clusters of Professional Level Occupational Activities.
Knapp-Lee, Lisa; Michael, William B.
Educational and Psychological Measurement, v43 n1 p211-22 Spr 1983
This study (1) provided evidence concerning the construct validity of scales based on the clusters found in a revised, professional-level form of the California Occupational Preference System Interest Inventory and (2) examined the degree of internal consistency of the 16 newly devised subscales. (Author/PN)
Descriptors: Career Planning, Cluster Grouping, Correlation, Factor Analysis, Higher Education, Interest Inventories, Item Banks, Occupational Information, Scaling, Test Validity
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: California Occup Prefer System Interest Inventory; Coefficient Alpha; Internal Consistency; Orthogonal Comparison; Test Revision