Relationship between personality traits and vocational choice

Psychological Reports

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 633-642

  Garcia Sedeño, Manuel ^a   Navarro, Jose I ^a   Menacho, Inmaculada ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHARACTER; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOMETRY; STATISTICS; VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE;

ADOLESCENT; CAREER CHOICE; CHARACTER; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 74049159469     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PR0.105.2.633-642     Document Type: Article

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