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Career Assessment

The SDS takes only 15-20 minutes to complete online.  After your payment is verified, your personalized report will appear on your screen. Note: Paid site.

Career Key

If you are a student, adult, parent, teacher, or counselor, check out this Career Key by Dr. Lawrence Jones.

Michigan Occupational Information System

Complete a brief, but free career survey divided into areas of interests, aptitudes, and experiences.

Kuder® Career Planning System

Take the KUDER online and discover your career interests. Note: This is a paid site.

Career Planning Test: Discover your ideal career!

Skills Profiler

From America's CareerInfonet. Compare your skills to those required of your occupational aspirations.

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Personality Assessment

Take this questionnaire to find out about your personality!  It uses attributes of four temperaments to help people assess their preferences.

TechQuest 2000

Start thinking about career opportunities in math, science, and technology.  Provides a self-inventory and career path assessment.

irenemyers.com

 The focal point of this site is a concept called "Life/Work Motivators", which is referred to as "Archetypes of Calling". By proceeding through the site, you will go through a sample version and discover what some of your strong Motivators are and give name to them in a way that has a charge for you and engages your imagination. The insight that comes will add a new dimension to the way you know yourself. You can use your Life/Work Motivator patterns as a new compass . Also find out about training in facilitating Life/Work Motivators:

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Other Assessment / Information on Assessment

Personality: Character and Temperament

This site is all about Dr. David Keirsey's research and books about personality and character.

American Psychological Association

This brochure provides information on psychological assessments, generally, and on the importance of ensuring that evaluations are appropriate with regard to a child's cultural background and language, specifically. Also included are suggestions which would help parents to assure the use of appropriate psychological measurements.

APA Science FAQ

The APA Science Directorate answers hundreds of calls and emails each year from persons trying to locate the right assessment tool or find more information about psychological evaluations. APA neither sells nor endorses assessment instruments, but it does provide guidance in using available resources to find psychological measurements. Answers to frequently asked questions are provided here.

Buros Institute of Mental Measurements

Provides information on thousands of assessment instruments.

MentalHelp.net

Offers great information about mental health, personality, and  psychological assessment.

Association for Assessment in Counseling

Provides various information on standards, journals, etc.

Contains resources and books, as well as information on upcoming conferences and events.

CACREP: Council for Accreditation for Counseling and Related Educational Programs

The CACREP website is provided as a service to students, educators, and those interested in the helping professions.

Cyberstation

An extensive list of transferable interpersonal and technical skills can be found on the web site Skills Zone at

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Copyright (c) 1999-2003. The Career Resources Page was created by Dr. Carlos Zalaquett in 1999 and recreated in collaboration with Dr. Debbie Osborn in 2002. Last update March 2003.