The relations between preferences for using abilities, self-estimated abilities, and measured abilities among career counseling clients

Journal of Vocational Behavior

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 24-38

  Gati, Itamar ^a   Fishman Nadav, Yael ^b   Shiloh, Shoshana ^c  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b Hadassah Career Counseling Institute   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Abilities; Career counseling; Career counseling clients; Career decision making; Career related preferences; Preferences; Prescreening; Self estimated abilities

Indexed keywords

EID: 31344465414     PISSN: 00018791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvb.2005.04.002     Document Type: Article

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