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Influence of Adolescent Social Crowds on the Development of Vocational Identity.
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Johnson, John A. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1987
Examined relationship between membership in adolescent social crowds and vocational identity in early adulthood. In four samples (N=274), membership in five junior high school crowds (Motorheads, Brains, Freaks, Politicos, Conformists) was associated with higher scores on Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Enterprising, and Conventional scales,…
Descriptors: College Students, Group Membership, Higher Education, Junior High School Students
Career Development Status as a Predictor of Career Intervention Outcomes.
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Fretz, Bruce R.; Leong, Frederick T. L. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1982
Career status measures, goals for participating in career intervention, and ego strength were related to six outcomes of the administration of the Self-Directed Search. Most change occurred for females high on vocational identity; most satisfaction with the SDS and job choice was attained by those low in indecision. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Development, College Students, Higher Education, Individual Characteristics