Interest/Career Assessment Tools
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Strong Interest Inventory
Age: 12+; helps match a person’s interests with possible educational, career, and leisure activities; results generate a code based on a 6 occupational themes (realistic, investigative, artistic, social, enterprising, & conventional)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
Strong Interest Inventory | Age: 12+; helps match a person’s interests with possible educational, career, and leisure activities; results generate a code based on a 6 occupational themes (realistic, investigative, artistic, social, enterprising, & conventional) |
Self-Directed Search Form (SDS) | Age: 11-70; based on Holland’s widely accepted theory of careers, the SDS lets people explore the entire range of occupational possibilities |
Career Assessment Inventory (CAI) | Age: 15+; vocational interest inventory for those who plan to enter careers immediately after high school or attend community college or trade school |
Kuder Career Planning System:
-Kuder Career Interests Assessment
-Kuder Skills Confidence Assessment
-Super’s Work Values Inventory-Revised | Age: grade 7+; set of 3 assessments for career planning:
-Kuder career interests assessment- measures a person’s career interests by asking questions about their interests in certain daily activities which correspond with Holland’s 6 interest types
- Kuder skills confidence assessment- measures a person’s self-efficacy in the 6 Holland areas
-Super’s work values inventory-revised: identifies the person’s work-related values |