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Normalization and psychometric properties of career skills confidence inventory

Authors :
Zahra Jafari
Amir Hossein Sadeghi Hasnijeh
Reyhaneh Shojaee Jashvaghani
Sedigheh Shirvani
Mohammad Reza Iravani
Mohammad Reza Abedi
Source :
Management Science Letters, Vol 3, Iss 4, Pp 1073-1076 (2013)
Publication Year :
2013
Publisher :
Growing Science, 2013.

Abstract

This paper investigates normalization and psychometric properties of career skills confidence inventory. For this purpose, we use Betz’s questionnaire [Betz, N. E., Harmon, L., & Borgen, F. (1996). The relationships of self- efficacy for the Holland themes to gender, occupational group membership, and vocational interests. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 43, 90-98.], which consists of 60 questions in three groups of self-awareness, exploration and planning. The study distributes the questionnaire among 600 randomly selected students and analyzes the feedback using Pearson correlation ratios. The results indicate that there are some positive and meaningful correlations between three component and career counseling. There are also positive and meaningful relationships among three components of self-awareness, exploration and planning.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
19239335 and 19239343
Volume :
3
Issue :
4
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Management Science Letters
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.5bae82a59384500be51521fc354b162
Document Type :
article