Mini-IP 30-Item Interest Profiler

The Mini-IP 30-Item Interest Profiler is a brief vocational interest assessment for career practitioners. It helps produce usable scores across Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising, and Conventional domains without a lengthy assessment process.

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Tool guide

Learn more about this tool

Use this background section to understand when the tool fits, how practitioners use it, and what to consider before sharing it with clients.

Brief Use Case

Use the Mini-IP when a structured interest snapshot is enough to orient the next career exploration conversation.

Fixed Structure

The tool remains a 30-item profiler with scores across Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising, and Conventional domains.

Result Scope

The result is a six-score snapshot. It does not include an occupation match list, ability inference, or extended narrative report.

Known Validation Needs

Exact item wording, response options, scoring rules, score display format, and client result visibility must be validated.

Is the Mini-IP configurable?

No. The represented tool has a fixed 30-item format and six RIASEC domains.

Can scores be produced before all items are answered?

No. Final scores are not produced from incomplete required responses.

Does the tool ask clients for written explanations?

No. Narrative justification should not be added unless the represented Mini-IP definition requires it, which is not supported by the supplied record.

Is this a full career assessment history?

No. The result is a brief six-domain snapshot for initial career exploration.