The 40-item Career Anchors Online questionnaire was developed over the past four decades by was developed by the legendary MIT professor and human resources expert Edgar Schein. Participants answer each item according to how true each statement is for them. Below is a sample of the online survey:

Participants taking the survey, answer each item 1-Never, 2-Seldom, 3-Often, or 4-Always. If they can't decide, or change their minds, they can always modify their answers before submitting the survey.
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