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APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020

The Vocational Interests Profiles Emerge from Riasec Variables – an Application of Latent Profile Analysis (LPA) Using Large and Representative Sample

Virtual · June 2020

Poster Sessions · General

  • Xiaochen Liu
    University of Connecticut
  • Cristina Anguiano-Carrasco
    ACT
  • Kate Walton
    ACT

Abstract

Few studies have examined individuals differentiated by interests according to the RIASEC scores. This study used the Latent Profile Analysis to find the profiles of interests from 3570 high school students’ RIASEC data and develop a new way of describing people on the basis of their interests.

Statistics and Methodology