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Dictionary of Vocational Psychology

Accessibility

An important construct in Gottfredson's (1996) theory of circumscription and compromise, accessibility refers to a possible choice of occupation is both available (i.e., there are available positions in that occupation) and thought by an individual to be free of the barriers that might prevent implementation of the choice.

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