Occupational preference

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Occupational psychology

Industrial & organizational psychology

Career change Career development Career management Employment history Employment tests Group dynamics Human factors Job applicant screening Job applicant attitude Job characteristics Job enrichment Job involvement Job satisfaction Leadership Occupational adjustment Occupational aspirations Occupational attitudes Occupational choice Occupational exposure Occupational guidance Occupational health psychology Occupational interests Occupational mobility Occupational preference Occupational safety Occupational status Occupational stress Occupational success Occupational tenure Organizational Development Personnel psychology Work (attitudes toward) Work load Work related illness Work rest cycles Work scheduling Working conditions Family work relationship Vocational education Vocational maturity

Occupational preferences are aspects or types of work that people report preferring. For example some might say they would prefer to work outside rather than in an office. Such preferences can underpin occupational choice and professional specialization

Assessment

• Personality and Preference Inventory

See also

• Occupations
• Vocational maturity