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ERIC Number: EJ140985
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1976
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ISSN: ISSN-0001-8791
Intrasubject Predictions of Occupational Preference: The Effect of Manipulating Components of the Valence Model
Muchinsky, Paul M.; Taylor, M. Susan
Journal of Vocational Behavior, 8, 2, 185-194, Apr 76
The purposes of this study were (1) to test whether the occupational preferences of senior psychology majors could be predicted using a within-subjects analysis of Vroom's model; (2) to examine the predictive validity of valence and instrumentality measures, and (3) to compare the predictive validity of the weighted and unweighted valence models. (Author)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Career Choice, High School Seniors, Majors (Students), Models, Predictive Measurement, Psychology, Research Projects, Statistical Analysis
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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