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Skills Confidence Inventory.

SCI

What it measures
Self-efficacy (confidence) for the six Holland RIASEC theme areas, designed to be interpreted jointly with measured interests (the confidence-plus-interest counselling model).
Length and format
60 (6 scales x 10 items). 5-pt confidence ratings (self-report questionnaire)
Language versions
Spanish and other publisher adaptations; Italian and Chinese research translations - count unverified
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
Betz, N.E., Borgen, F.H., & Harmon, L.W. (1996). Skills Confidence Inventory: Applications and technical guide. Consulting Psychologists Press, Palo Alto CA.

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