Career Interventions and Techniques A Complete Guide for Human Service Professionals

Name: Career Interventions and Techniques A Complete Guide for Human Service Professionals
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9780205452385

ISBN-10: 0205452388

ISBN-13: 9780205452385

Edition: 2007

Authors: Molly H. Duggan, Jill C. Jurgens

List price: $143.20

30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Semester Rental: $19.09 Due date: 8/14/2024

Rental notice: supplementary materials (access codes, CDs, etc.) are not guaranteed with rental orders.

Buy used: $8.36

Marketplace

1 new & used from $4.61

what's this?

Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:

You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

This unique text provides detailed information on career development interventions appropriate to use with some of the most common populations with whom entry-level human service professionals often work. Provides detailed information on career development interventions appropriate to use with some of the most common populations with whom entry-level human service professionals often work. Includes coverage of the historical perspective of career counseling, career development theories, career assessments, employment campaign, and program development/evaluation. Written for associate- and bachelor-level human service professionals working with diverse populations.

Book details

List price: $143.20
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/11/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 512
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.936
Language: English



Preface



Career Development and the World of Work



Career Development: A Lifelong Challenge



Theories of Career Development



Gathering Client Information: Career-Related Assessments



Career Information Sources and Resources



Initiating an Employment Campaign



Career Counseling Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation



Career Development and Diverse Populations



Single Parents and Displaced Homemakers: Entering the Workplace after a Break of Several Years



Welfare-to-Work Clients: Transition to Independence



The Working Poor: Poverty Despite a Paycheck



Victims of Domestic Violence: Working Towards a New Life



Displaced/Dislocated Workers: Through No Fault of Their Own



Homeless: No Place to Call Their Own



Older Workers: Choosing Work over Retirement



Offenders and Ex-Offenders: Getting a Second Chance



People with Physical and/or Mental Disabilities: An Empowerment Approach to Independence



Clients and Chemical Dependency: A Fresh Start



Veterans: After they Serve their Country



The Newly Immigrated: Home Away from Home



Special Topics for the Human Service Professional



Ethical Issues in Providing Career Interventions



Workplace Issues for the 21 st Century


Glossary


Index