Calling and Vocation Questionnaire.
CVQ
Calling toward work across two scales (Presence of / Search for a calling), each spanning three sources: Transcendent Summons, Purposeful Work (meaning), and Prosocial Orientation (other-oriented).
- Provisionally grouped under
- Length and format
- 24 (12 presence + 12 search); Brief Calling Scale (BCS) = 4. 4-pt Likert (not at all true of me -> absolutely true of me) (self-report questionnaire)
- Language versions
- Many incl. KO (validated), ZH, IT, ES, PT and others
- Licence
- open with attribution
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- Reference
- Dik, B.J., Eldridge, B.M., Steger, M.F., & Duffy, R.D. (2012). Development and validation of the Calling and Vocation Questionnaire (CVQ) and Brief Calling Scale (BCS). Journal of Career Assessment, 20(3), 242-263.
Also catalogued under
The same instrument filed in another domain of this catalogue.
- CVQ - Calling and Vocation Questionnaire
24 items. open with attribution.
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