Role of Work in People's Lives Applied Career Counseling and Vocational Psychology

Name: Role of Work in People's Lives Applied Career Counseling and Vocational Psychology
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ISBN: 9780534641832

ISBN-10: 0534641830

ISBN-13: 9780534641832

Edition: 2nd 2005 (Revised)

Authors: Nadene Peterson, Roberto Cortï¿½z Gonzï¿½lez

List price: $254.95

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Presenting a comprehensive overview of career counseling, THE ROLE OF WORK IN PEOPLE'S LIVES enables readers to effectively work with clients who are experiencing career-related issues. The text presents a survey of historical development and theories central to vocational psychology, incorporating the latest thinking and influences in the field. The text's unique emphasis on the role of work in people's lives and how it is influenced by family life cycles, the global economy, technology, and diversity awareness set it apart from other available books.

Book details

List price: $254.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 7/31/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 592
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.442




Current Perspectives on Work



Values, Ethics, Meaning, and Spirituality in the Workplace



Perspectives on the Career Counselor Role: Present and Past



Trait-Factor, Psychodynamic, Existential, and Person-Centered Theories



Development Perspectives



Social Learning and Decision-Making Approaches



Focus on Current Theories and Practices



Family and Systemic Influences on Occupational Choice



Career Counseling in the Schools



Career Counseling For Adults -- Part I: Post-Secondary Education and Training



Career Counseling for Adults -- Part II: Career Transitions



Pulling it all Together for the Future