Jackson Vocational Interest Survey.

JVIS

What it measures

Gender-fair vocational interests across 34 Basic Interest Scales (split into work roles and work styles) which factor into 10 General Occupational Themes; profiles link to educational and occupational clusters.

Length and format

289 forced-choice item pairs (each Basic Interest Scale = 17 activities). ipsative forced-choice between two job-related activity statements (self-report questionnaire)

Language versions

French-Canadian and other adaptations; used in Canada, US and internationally (distributed via SIGMA / ACER)

Normative data

No normative data held in our reference library for this instrument. That is a statement about our library, not about the published literature.

Licence

copyrighted - commercial

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Reference

Jackson, D.N. (1977/2000). Jackson Vocational Interest Survey Manual. SIGMA Assessment Systems. https://www.sigmaassessmentsystems.com/assessments/jackson-vocational-interest-survey/

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