Construct validity of psychometric instruments developed in the United States, when applied to professional people in South Africa

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Van Wyk, Rene
Boshoff, A.B.
Owen, J.H.

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Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, University of Pretoria

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Reports on part of a joint research programme, conducted to examine the values, motives and work experiences of highly educated individuals in professional occupations. Illustrates with tables.

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Behaviour, Career orientation, Entrepreneurial skills, Jenkins Activity Survey Scales, Job involvement, Motives, Professional occupations, Psychometric instruments, Self-concept, Work experience

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Van Wyk, R, Boshoff, AB & Owen, JH 1999, 'Construct validity of psychometric instruments developed in the United States, when applied to professional people in South Africa', South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, SS, no. 1, pp. 1-72. [http://www.journals.co.za/ej/ejour_ecoman.html]