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VOCATIONAL INTEREST [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psychometry and Psychotechnology
- Educational Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Jackson Vocational Interest Survey
1, record 1, English, Jackson%20Vocational%20Interest%20Survey
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- JVIS 1, record 1, English, JVIS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Jackson Vocational Interest Survey (JVIS) was designed to assist high school and college students, as well as adults, with educational and career planning. There are 289 pairs of statements describing job related activities. Scoring yields a sex-fair profile along 34 basic interest scales. These scales encompass work role dimensions relevant to a variety of occupations and work style scales indicative of work environment preferences. 2, record 1, English, - Jackson%20Vocational%20Interest%20Survey
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychométrie et psychotechnique
- Psychologie scolaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Inventaire de préférences professionnelles Jackson
1, record 1, French, Inventaire%20de%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rences%20professionnelles%20Jackson
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- IPPJ 1, record 1, French, IPPJ
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Questionnaire autoadministré qui permet] de déterminer le degré d'intérêt qu'a le sujet dans l'exercice d'activités reliées à différents types de carrières et de mesurer la satisfaction retirée dans l'exercice de ces professions. 2, record 1, French, - Inventaire%20de%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rences%20professionnelles%20Jackson
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-03-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
- Occupational Training
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- occupational-interest inventory
1, record 2, English, occupational%2Dinterest%20inventory
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- vocational interest inventory 2, record 2, English, vocational%20interest%20%20inventory
correct
Record 2, Key term(s)
- occupational interest inventory
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
- Orientation professionnelle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- inventaire d'intérêts professionnels
1, record 2, French, inventaire%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20professionnels
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-11-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Personnel Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Minnesota Vocational Interest Inventory
1, record 3, English, Minnesota%20Vocational%20Interest%20Inventory
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Gestion du personnel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Minnesota Vocational Interest Inventory
1, record 3, French, Minnesota%20Vocational%20Interest%20Inventory
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Inventaire d'intérêts vocationnels du Minnesota
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-10-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Personnel Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Ohio Vocational Interest Survey
1, record 4, English, Ohio%20Vocational%20Interest%20Survey
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- OVIS 2, record 4, English, OVIS
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Gestion du personnel
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Ohio Vocational Interest Survey
1, record 4, French, Ohio%20Vocational%20Interest%20Survey
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- OVIS 2, record 4, French, OVIS
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1981-04-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Training of Personnel
- Education (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- vocational interest 1, record 5, English, vocational%20interest
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Those pursuits of hobbies which are distinct from the regular work or occupation of the individual and which are followed for recreational purposes. 1, record 5, English, - vocational%20interest
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- intérêt professionnel 1, record 5, French, int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20professionnel
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Occupation ou passe-temps qui se distinguent du travail ou de la profession courante d'un particulier et qui sont considérés comme des divertissements. 1, record 5, French, - int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20professionnel
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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