The first category of career assessment is designed to measure different aspects of an individual, such as _______
What is interests, abilities, values, needs
100
What factors might a counselor take into consideration when predicting college success
What is SAT scores, ACT scores, high school GPA, grades,
100
What do interest inventories not take into account?
What is ability?
100
True or False: Correlation between scores on the SAT and ACT and freshmen grade point average is consistently in the .30 to .50 range
True
100
Who were the three case studies we focused on during the presentation?
Who was Halle, Gayle and Javier
200
Name a major issue in career assessment:
What is gender stereotypes, ethnic and racial issues
200
What is one of the biggest issues surrounding Test Sophistication?
What is those who can afford test sophistication training have an advantage over those who cannot afford it
200
Career assessment has been in place since when?
What is 1909 by Frank Parsons
200
Which test is the most widely used predictor of college performance
What is the SAT
200
Javier was recommended to pursue what line of work?
What is law enforcement?
300
What is often cited as the most widely used instrument in career counseling
What is The Strong Interest Inventory
300
Coaching refers to:
a. Training or practice on questions that are the same as or similar to items on a test
b. When the domain or area is covered broadly, with the intent of helping the test taker learn the content or information
c. Learning both how to take the test and covering a wide range of topics that will most likely be on the test
What is
A. Training or practice on questions that are the same as or similar to items on a test
300
The Strong Interest inventories does not guarantee what?
What is operational success?
300
What does the SAT stand for?
What is Scholastic Assessment Test
300
What instrument did Gayle exceed in for her fifth grade teacher to refer her to the gifted and talented screening?
What is the piano?
400
True or False? Strong interests guarantee occupational success
What is false
400
True or False? The Strong Interest Inventory compares individuals’ responses to items with the response patterns of people in different occupations.
What is true
400
What does it mean when a counselor measures “expressed interest”?
What is simply asking and talking to clients about interests.
400
What is the mean and standard deviation of the SAT?
What is 500 and 100.
400
Halle scored high in what area of the ASVAB?
What is verbal skills?
500
What invention has had the most significant influence on career assessment?
What is computers
500
How much emphasis do colleges and graduate programs place on such aptitude tests?
What is depends on the college. Each school places a different emphasis on how well the student did on the tests.
500
The correlation between what two interests is .46?
What is expressed and manifest?
500
What is he range of scores for the ACT?
What is 1-36?
500
Do young girls generally score highly on the auto/shop and electronic skills area of the ASVAB?