INTERNET SITES:
SELF-ASSESSMENT
Richard Bolles, an
internationally known career development authority
emphasizes the importance of understanding the
purpose of career tests and how they might be
misinterpreted or misused.
BEFORE YOU TAKE
CAREER TESTS KNOW BOLLES’ SEVEN RULES ABOUT
TAKING CAREER TESTS http://www.jobhuntersbible.com/counseling/ctests.shtml
BIRKMAN METHOD CAREER STYLE -
a 24 item questionnaire that identifies careers that
are compatible with your interests and work style. http://www.review.com/career/article.cfm?id=career\car_quiz_intro
CAMPBELL INTEREST & SKILL INVENTORY
– an interest and skill inventory developed
by Dr. David Campbell a career expert. It is
published by National Computer Systems and is
available as a part of the U.S. News & World
Reports web site. Adobe Acrobat Reader must be
installed on your computer to download and print this
instrument. The completed instrument with a payment
of $17.95 plus tax (American dollars, American
Express, Master Card, & Visa accepted) must be
mailed to National Computer System for scoring. A 12
page personalized report will be returned to you.
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/nycu/work/wocciss.htm
CAREER INTEREST GAME – an
internet version of Richard Bolles’ Party
Exercise to identify your three letter Holland Code
and related occupations.
http://career.missouri.edu/holland/
THE CAREER KEY – a short
interest assessment developed by Dr. Larry Jones at
N. C. State University that provides users a
three-letter Holland Code and information about
related occupations. http://www.ncsu.edu/careerkey/
THE KEIRSEY CHARACTER SORTER & KEIRSEY
TEMPERMENT SORTER – a personality
inventory based on typology of the Myers Briggs Type
Indicator
http://www.keirsey.com/
SELF-DIRECTED SEARCH –
an interest inventory developed by John Holland whose
theory of careers is the basis for many career
inventories in use today. Cost: $8.95 (credit/debit
card payment only)
http://www.self-directed-search.com
SELF-DIRECTED SEARCH (short
version) – available from NC SOICC at no
cost.
http://www.soicc.state.nc.us/soicc/planning/c1a.htm
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