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50 Years of ERIC
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Brookings, Jeffrey B.; Bolton, Brian – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 1986
The vocational interests of disabled adults can be differentiated and are structured in a way that corresponds closely with the interest dimensions of other populations. The United States Employment Service Interest Inventory (USES-II) is recommended for vocational rehabilitation counseling with disabled adults. (Author/ABB)
Descriptors: Adults, Career Counseling, Disabilities, Factor Structure
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Bolton, Brian – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 1988
Examined reliability of United States Employment Service Interest Inventory (USES-II) by twice administering USES-II to 100 vocational rehabilitation clients. Retest reliability coefficients for the 12 scales of the USES-II ranged from .73 to .88 with a median of .83 for this population. Findings support use of USES-II in occupational exploration…
Descriptors: Interest Inventories, Psychometrics, Test Reliability, Vocational Rehabilitation
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Bolton, Brian – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 1992
Used discriminant analysis of U.S. Employment Service (USES) Interest Inventory to correctly classify 34 percent (weighted) and 37 percent (unweighted hit rate) of male graduates (n=282) with severe handicaps from residential medical and vocational rehabilitation facility to employment into eight vocational training groups. Results support…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Employment Opportunities, Interest Inventories, Males