The interest-finder: Evidence of validity

Journal of Career Assessment

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 255-273

  Wall, Janet E ^a,b,d   Baker, Harley E ^a,c  

^a Defense Manpower Data Center   (United States)

^b Personnel Testing Division   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO   (United States)

^d DoD Center   (United States)

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EID: 0031483756     PISSN: 10690727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/106907279700500301     Document Type: Article

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