The Perception of Occupational Structure--an Intervening Variable in Vocational Behavior.

Reeb, M.

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Publication Date: 1974

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The Perception of Occupational Structure--an Intervening Variable in Vocational Behavior

Reeb, M.

Journal of Vocational Behavior, 4, 1, 125-136, Jan 74

The existence of a widespread perceptual structure of occupations is postulated. One hundred and twenty-five adolescent boys from five schools rated all pairs of 12 representative job names for overall similarity, and then ranked them for preference and prestige. The group similarity ratings were highly reliable. (Author)

Descriptors: Career Counseling, High School Students, Pupil Personnel Workers, School Counseling, Vocational Interests

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