Outcome Measures for Career Counseling Research

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Abstract:

This paper reviews the topic of career counseling outcome measures. The purpose of the review is to provide background for the construction of instruments used in evaluating a computer-based career information and planning program for Army officers. After a discussion of general considerations concerning the selection of dependent variables for outcome research, the most frequently used measures are summarized. Some of the salient issues that have emerged from the career counseling outcome research also are discussed, and specific recommendations are made for career counseling outcome researchers. Author

Author(s):
Oliver, Laurel W.
Author Organization(s):
ARMY RESEARCH INST FOR THE BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES ALEXANDRIA VA
Descriptive Note:
Technical paper
Supplementary Note:
DOI: 10.21236/ADA062483
Pagination:
0057

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited.

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
ARI-TP-316
Project Number(s):
2Q762717A766
Monitor Series:
ODCSPER
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_1.3_Human Capital Management; JCA_1.4_Force Support; JCA_1.4.2_Health Service Delivery; JCA_1.3.1_Personnel and Family Support; JCA_5.6_Monitor; JCA_5.6.1_Assess Compliance with Guidance; JCA_5.3.4_Develop Courses of Action; JCA_5.3.5_Analyze Courses of Action; JCA_5.3.3_Develop Strategy; JCA_2_Battlespace Awareness; JCA_2.1_Planning and Direction; JCA_2.1.4_Evaluation; JCA_1.2_Force Preparation; JCA_1.2.3_Educating; JCA_1.3.2_Personnel Management; JCA_5.6.3_Assess Achievement of Objectives; JCA_1.2.6_Concepts; JCA_5.2_Understand
Communities of Interest:
Biomedical
Descriptor(s):
*ARMY PERSONNEL, *CAREERS, *COUNSELING, *OFFICER PERSONNEL, ARMY RESEARCH, MEASUREMENT, VARIABLES
Field(s)/Group(s):
Personnel Management and Labor Relations
Keyword(s):
AS766, PE62717A
Report Date:
1978 Aug 01