Diverse pathways of psychology majors: Vocational interests, self-efficacy, and intentions

Career Development Quarterly

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 85-93

  Rottinghaus, Patrick J ^a   Gaffey, Abigail R ^a   Borgen, Fred H ^b   Ralston, Christopher A ^b  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Statistics Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence Iowa State University 2438 Osborn Dr Ames   (United States)

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EID: 33749355921     PISSN: 08894019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-0045.2006.tb00007.x     Document Type: Article

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