Summary information
Study title
Some Psychometric and Biographic Variables from a Sample of Polytechnic Students; Academic Year 1973-1974
Creator
Markham, S., North East London Polytechnic
Sugarman, L., North East London Polytechnic
Study number / PID
974 (UKDA)
10.5255/UKDA-SN-974-1 (DOI)
Data access
Restricted
Series
Not available
Abstract
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.
To collect psychometric and biographical data which may enhance counselling and selection of students. A similar study of high school pupils is held as SN: 996.Main Topics:
Variables
A. Psychometric
(1) Occupational interests: Connolly Occupational Questionnaire and the IBD Interest Inventory.
(2) Occupational attitudes.
(3) Value systems: Rokeach Value Survey.
B. Biographic
Age, sex, socio-economic variables, work and educational history, educational expectations.
Topics
Keywords
Methodology
Data collection period
01/10/1973 - 01/02/1974
Country
England
Time dimension
Follow-up to cross-sectional study
Analysis unit
Individuals
Groups
Subnational
Students
Universe
Full-time students, mostly degree level, at a London Polytechnic
Sampling procedure
Voluntary participation in data collection sessions
Kind of data
Not availableData collection mode
Psychological measurements
Self-completion
Access
Publisher
UK Data Service
Publication year
1978
Terms of data access
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Related publications
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