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Jeffrey H.Greenhaus; Gerard A.Callanan

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Myers-Briggs Type Indicator

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Jeffrey H. Greenhaus
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In:Encyclopedia of Career Development
Chapter DOI:https://doi.org/10.4135/9781412952675
Subject:Career Development, Occupational/Industrial Psychology
Keywords:Myers-Briggs type indicator

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The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) was created by Isabel Briggs Myers and Katharine Briggs to make Carl Jung's theory of psychological types practical for everyday use. One of Myers's primary motivations in developing the MBTI was her desire to help people ...

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  Greenhaus, J. H., & Callanan, G. A. (2006). Myers-briggs type indicator. In Encyclopedia of Career Development (pp. 525-529). SAGE Publications, Inc., https://doi.org/10.4135/9781412952675
  
  Greenhaus, Jeffrey H., and Gerard A. Callanan. "Myers-Briggs Type Indicator." In Encyclopedia of Career Development, edited by Greenhaus, Jeffrey H., and Gerard A. Callanan, 525-29. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2006. https://doi.org/10.4135/9781412952675.
  
  Greenhaus, J. H. and Callanan, G. A. 2006. Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. In: Encyclopedia of Career Development. Jeffrey H. Greenhaus and Gerard A. Callanan Editors, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. pp. 525-529 Available at: <https://doi.org/10.4135/9781412952675> [Accessed 3 Dec 2023].
  
  Greenhaus, Jeffrey H. and Gerard A. Callanan. "Myers-Briggs Type Indicator." Encyclopedia of Career Development. Edited by Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2006, pp. 525-29. Sage Knowledge, doi: https://doi.org/10.4135/9781412952675.
  
  Greenhaus, Jeffrey H., and Gerard A. Callanan. Myers-briggs type indicator. In Encyclopedia of Career Development. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc.; 2006: 525-529. doi:10.4135/9781412952675
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