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1 Predicting your Future
John Holland and the Self Directed Search

2 TESTS/INVENTORIES Aptitude Achievement Predictive????
Personality Tests vs. Personality Styles Interests

3 Dr. John Holland Director of Research, National Merit Scholarship Corporation Vice President for Research and Development, American College Testing Program (fired) Author “Making Vocational Choices: A Theory of Vocational Personalities and Work Environments” 1997 Research on educational development of talented young people. Production of Scientists. Have Hexagon, Will travel

4 Holland’s Goal: “To provide a theory-ridden, computerless, impersonal system that would provide vocational guidance for everyone.” Colleague advised him on the name: Call it the self-directed something

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6 “The SDS became widely used and imitated” The American Psychologist, American Psychological Association, September 2009 Strong Campbell Interest Inventory Career Assessment Inventory Harrington-O’Shea CDM

7 HOLLAND HEXAGON

8 Realistic Outdoors Machinery Practical, down to earth
Strong, physically coordinated

9 HOLLAND HEXAGON

10 Investigative (not necessarily criminal investigation)
Scientific orientation, intellectual Task-oriented Needs to understand the world

11 HOLLAND HEXAGON

12 Artistic Likes art, music, drama etc.
Impulsive, non-comformist, independent Espressive, original Sensitive and emotional

13 HOLLAND HEXAGON

14 Social Socially responsible, humane Work in groups
Verbal and interpersonal skills Helping, curing, training others

15 HOLLAND HEXAGON

16 Enterprising Interpersonal & verbal skills→ selling, persuading, leading Likes power, status Popular, self-confident, sociable Likes money

17 HOLLAND HEXAGON

18 Conventional Well-ordered environments
Organizing verbal & numerical info Conscientious, efficient, practical Orderly, persistent, calm

19 HOLLAND HEXAGON

20 Hexagon jumper----realistic vs. social

21 HOLLAND HEXAGON

22 John Hollands Occupations Finder

23 ASI AIS SAI SIA IAS ISA DON’T FORGET TO ROTATE IN 4TH PLACE LETTERS TOO

24 Occupations Finder Code: ASI Occupation O*NET Code ED
Copy Writer Dance Therapist Reporter and Correspondent Artist, Exhibit

25 Code: AIS Occupation O*NET Code ED Philologist Restorer, Paper and Prints Code: SAI Acquisitions Librarian Librarian Marriage and Family Therapist


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