An Assessment of the Concurrent Validity and Reliability of the Merkler Style Preference Inventory (MSPI)

Journal of Career Assessment

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 173-185

  Shermis, Mark D ^a,b   Webb, Patrick M ^a   Mzumara, Howard R ^b  

^a Department of Psychology ^*  (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0033463260     PISSN: 10690727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/106907279900700206     Document Type: Article

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