Kuder Career Search

Donald G. Zytowski

Kuder Career Search (KCS) represents the third generation of interest inventories known as the Kuder Preference Records. First was the Kuder Preference Record—Vocational, which gave scores on 10 vocational interest scales. Next was the Occupational, which reported occupations that were similar to the inventory takers' interests. The KCS consists of two kinds of scales. One, the Kuder Career Clusters, reveals the similarity of the inventory taker's activity preferences to those of people in certain clusters of occupations. The unique second score gives Person Matches, which reflects the similarity of the inventory taker's interest profile to each person in a pool of some 2,000 employed adults. Available only online at , the KCS is suitable for middle and high school students, 2- and 4-year college students, and adults. Individual purchases are available, but the inventory is typically administered in school as part of a career development program. The reading level is ...

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