Vocational Maturity and Personality Variables of Manpower Trainees

Self-estimate ability in adolescence.

“…The negation of age as a significant contributor to self-estimate ability is consistent with past studies (Bartlett, 1968;Crites, 1969a;Hall, 1963) which failed to find any differences in the vocational maturity of subjects on the basis of age. The results of this study tend to indicate that self-estimate ability, like vocational maturity, is not a function of age within this age range.…”

Assessing the vocational maturity of students in the East Central State of Nigeria

“…On the VDI, the Mexican-American group, scored significantly lower than Crites' original group but the mean score for both groups was comparable. Bartlett (1968) The possibility that the developmental theory might not be addressing its assumptions to culturally different subjects was the focus of another study by Schmieding and Jensen (1968) . These authors studied the effect of an occupational unit of twenty-two fifty-minute sessions on the vocational maturity and vocational tenacity of American-Indian high school students.…”

Career Maturity of Emotionally Maladjusted High School Students

“…Vocational maturity seems to be reflective of general personality development and must be taken into account in effective vocational counseling. (p. 125) Bartlett (1968), in another study, found that individuals who score high in the vocational maturity test were more self-confident, achievement oriented, independent, and better adjusted in general.…”