Career Beliefs Inventory.
CBI-Krumboltz
Career beliefs and assumptions that can block career progress, across 25 scales grouped under five headings: my current career situation, what seems necessary for my happiness, factors that influence my decisions, changes I am willing to make, effort I am willing to initiate.
- Length and format
- 96 items. 5-pt Likert agreement (self-report questionnaire)
- Language versions
- Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Greek and Spanish adaptations reported - count unverified
- Licence
- copyrighted - commercial
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- Reference
- Krumboltz, J.D. (1991). Manual for the Career Beliefs Inventory. Consulting Psychologists Press, Palo Alto CA.
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