Unisex Edition of the ACT Interest Inventory.
UNIACT
RIASEC vocational interests (ACT labels: Technical, Science, Arts, Social Service, Business Contact, Business Operations) built for sex-balance; results map to the ACT World-of-Work Map and occupational regions.
- Provisionally grouped under
- Length and format
- 90 (15 items per RIASEC type); a 72-item revision also exists. activity items rated Dislike / Indifferent / Like; summed to 6 RIASEC scores (self-report questionnaire)
- Language versions
- Primarily English; adapted/studied internationally; embedded in ACT's global assessment programs
- Licence
- copyrighted - commercial
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- Reference
- ACT (2009/2023). ACT Interest Inventory Technical Manual. ACT, Inc. https://www.act.org/content/dam/act/unsecured/documents/ACT-Interest-Inventory-Technical-Manual.pdf
https://www.act.org/content/dam/act/unsecured/documents/ACT-Interest-Inventory-Technical-Manual.pdf
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