Career Maturity Inventory.
CMI
Career maturity / career choice readiness: attitudes toward and competencies for career decision-making. The original (Crites) measured an Attitude Scale plus a Competence Test; the 2011 Form C reframes maturity as four C's (Concern, Curiosity, Confidence, Consultation).
- Provisionally grouped under
- Length and format
- Form C (2011) = 24; CMI-R Attitude Scale = 25; original Counseling Form B-1 = 75 (with 50-item Attitude A-1 / Screening A-2 forms). agree/disagree or Likert items; older forms used true/false attitude statements and right/wrong competence items (self-report questionnaire)
- Language versions
- Many international adaptations (the CMI is among the most translated career-maturity measures); used across numerous countries
- Licence
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- Reference
- Savickas, M.L., & Porfeli, E.J. (2011). Revision of the Career Maturity Inventory: The Adaptability Form. Journal of Career Assessment, 19(4), 355-374.
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