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ERIC Number: EJ103823
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1974
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ISSN: ISSN-0001-8791
A Socioeconomic Comparison of Vocational Interests: Implications for Counseling
Omvig, Clayton P.; Thomas, Edward G.
Journal of Vocational Behavior, 5, 1, 147-154, Aug 74
This study was designed to assess the effects of socioeconomic status on the results obtained from the Ohio Vocational Interest Survey (OVIS). It was concluded that established norms were of little value in interpreting OVIS results to inner-city disadvantaged students, especially males. (Author)
Descriptors: Background, Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged, Socioeconomic Status, Test Results, Test Validity, Vocational Interests
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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Identifiers: Ohio Vocational Interest Survey