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2. Career assessment - Wikipedia

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   In part, the popularity of this tool is due to the National Defense Education Act of 1958, which funded career guidance in schools. [1] Focus was put onto tools that would help high school students determine which subjects they may want to focus on to reach a chosen career path. Since 1958, career assessment tool options have exploded.

3. Strong Interest Inventory - Wikipedia

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   [2] [7] It is also frequently used for educational guidance [5] [6] as one of the most popular career assessment tools. The test was developed in 1927 by psychologist Edward Kellog Strong Jr. to help people exiting the military find suitable jobs. [8] It was revised later by Jo-Ida Hansen and David P. Campbell.

4. ACT (for-profit organization) - Wikipedia

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   The National Research Center for College and University Admissions (NRCCUA), [26] a membership organization that links colleges and universities to the nation's largest college and career planning program for students seeking post-secondary guidance. ACT Online Prep [27] provides learning content to help students prepare to take the ACT. The ...

5. Career Test Controversy - Is Testing Your Career Skills Valuable?

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   Many job seekers who are looking for some guidance on setting a career path are often directed to take a career test. A series of questions meant to define your interests and point out a suitable ...

6. Holland Codes - Wikipedia

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   According to the Committee on Scientific Awards, Holland's "research shows that personalities seek out and flourish in career environments they fit and that jobs and career environments are classifiable by the personalities that flourish in them". [13] Holland also wrote of his theory that "the choice of a vocation is an expression of personality".

7. List of standardized tests in the United States - Wikipedia

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   National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP); State achievement tests are standardized tests.These may be required in American public schools for the schools to receive federal funding, according to the US Public Law 107-110 originally passed as Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, and currently authorized as Every Student Succeeds Act in 2015.