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ERIC Number: EJ653274
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0001-8791
The Meaning, Development, and Career Outcomes of Breadth of Vocational Interests.
Johnson, C. Douglas; Stokes, Garnett S.
Journal of Vocational Behavior, v61 n2 p327-47 Oct 2002
A model of breadth of vocational interests (BVI) with three domains (life experience, cognitive ability, personality) and three outcomes (career commitment, job involvement, stability of occupational classification) was tested with 180 men and 174 women. Development of BVI was influenced most by life experiences for women and academic achievement for men. (Contains 67 references.) (SK)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Career Development, Cognitive Ability, Personality, Sex Differences, Vocational Interests
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Career Commitment