Modeling career counselor decisions with artificial neural networks: Predictions of fit across a comprehensive occupational map

Journal of Vocational Behavior

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 196-213

  Carson, Andrew D ^a   Bizot, Elizabeth B ^a   Hendershot, Peggy E ^a   Barton, Margaret G ^a   Garvin, Mary K ^a   Kraemer, Barbara ^a  

^a Ball Foundation   (United States)

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EID: 0033074757     PISSN: 00018791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jvbe.1998.1655     Document Type: Article

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