Extent:
Online-Ressource (722 p)
Type of publication: Book / Working Paper
Language: English
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Chapter 1 Understanding and Facilitating Career Development in the 21st Century; Why Do People Work?; What Is a Career? What Is Career Development?; What Is Career Counseling and How Is It Distinctive?; Some Myths and Realities About Career Counseling; Who Does Career Counseling and Studies Work Behavior?; Career Development and Counseling: Past, Present, and Future; A Final Word: Career Development as Practice, Scholarship, and Social Justice Forum; Conclusion; References
Section One Major Theories of Career Development, Choice, and AdjustmentChapter 2 Minnesota Theory of Work Adjustment; Core Concepts of the Theory of Work Adjustment; Research Support for the Theory of Work Adjustment; Applications of TWA; Conclusions and Practice Implications; References; Chapter 3 Holland's Theory of Vocational Choice and Adjustment; Overview of the Theory; Research Support for Holland's Theory; Applications of the Theory; Conclusions and Practice Implications; References; Chapter 4 The Life-Span, Life-Space Theory of Careers; Background of the Theory; Core Principles
Empirical SupportApplication to Career Intervention; Conclusions and Practice Implications; References; Chapter 5 Social Cognitive Career Theory; Overview of SCCT; Research on SCCT; Applying SCCT to Practice; Conclusions and Practice Implications; References; Chapter 6 Career Construction Theory and Practice; Self-Making; Foundations of Career Construction: Actor, Agent, Author; A Counseling Model for Career Construction; Conclusions and Practice Implications; References
Section Two The Role of Diversity, Individual Differences, and Social Factors in Career Development, Choice, and AdjustmentChapter 7 Women, Men, and Work: The Long Road to Gender Equity; Early Development and the Role of Occupational Stereotyping; Gender-Related Issues in Job Choice and Entry; Gender-Related Experiences in the Workforce; Gender Validity of Career Theories; Implications for Counselors; Conclusions and Practice Implications; References; Chapter 8 The Role of Race and Ethnicity in Career Choice, Development, and Adjustment; Educational and Occupational Disparities
Cross-Cultural Validity of Career TheoriesCultural Factors Related to Career Development; Practical Implications; Summary; References; Chapter 9 Social Class, Poverty, and Career Development; Consideration of Social Class and Poverty in Major Career Development Theories; Additional Perspectives on Social Class and Poverty; The Influence of Social Class and Poverty on Career Development Milestones; Implications for Practice; Conclusions; References; Chapter 10 Career Development of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Individuals; Career Theories; Using Career Assessment Tools
Transgender Individuals
ISBN: 978-1-118-06335-4 ; 978-1-118-22222-5 ; 978-1-118-06335-4
Source:
ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011828129