Career Development and Counseling : Theory and Practice in a Multicultural World /: Theory and Practice in a Multicultural World. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mei Tang.
• Authors: Tang, Mei
• Contents: Preface; Acknowledgements; Dedication; About the Author; 1. Roots, Growth and Trends of Career Development and Intervention; Overview of Historical Development; Professionalism; Current Status and Future Trends of Career Development; Summary: Challenges and Opportunities; 2. Work in Global Context; Meaning of Work; Work and Global Changing Economy; Work and Health; Personal and Contextual Factors for Career Development; Integrated View of Career Development; The Ecological Perspective of Career Intervention; Summary: Challenges and Opportunities; 3. Cross-cultural Issues in Career Development; Changing Work Force; Social Barriers to Career Development; Multicultural Career Development Issues; Intersection of Diversity; Multicultural Competency in Career Counseling; Summary: Challenges and Opportunities; 4. Career Development Theories I; Earlier Approaches; Trait and Factor Approaches; Developmental Approaches; Social Cognitive Approaches; Summary: Challenges and Opportunities; 5. Career Development Theories II; Theories with Focus on Process; Theories Focusing on Needs & Values; Theories from Holistic View; Theories of Construction Perspective; Summary: Challenges and Opportunities; 6. Career Counseling Process; Overview of Career Counseling; Role of Counselors; Client Factors; Process of Career Counseling; Decision Making Process and Skills; Summary: Challenges and Opportunities; 7. Assessment; Role of Assessment in Career Development Intervention; Purpose of Assessment; Areas and Contents of Assessment; Appropriate Use of Assessment; Procedure of Assessment; Selecting Assessment Tools; Variety of Methods for Assessment; Cultural, Ethical and Legal Concerns of Use of Assessment; Summary: Challenges and Opportunities; 8. Career Counseling Strategies & Techniques; Purpose of Career Counseling Techniques; Strategies Facilitating Career Exploration; Strategies for Career Decision Making; Strategies for Action; Building Career Resilience; Summary: Challenges and Opportunities; 9. Information, Technology, and Career Information Resources (by Julia Larson); Role of Technology in Career Development; Counselor Focused Technology; Client Focused Technology & Resources; Multicultural Competency and Technology Use Enhances Career Counseling; Summary: Challenges and Opportunities; Impact of Technology on Individuals’ Career Development; 10. Designing and Evaluating Career Development Intervention Programs; Rationale of Career Development Programs; Principles of Career Prevention and Intervention Programs; Process of Career Prevention and Intervention Programs; Career Development Programs with Diverse Population & Various Settings; Summary: Ecological Validity; Appendix A: ASCA National Standards for Students; 11. Career Development Prevention and Intervention in K-12 School Settings (by Mary Anderson); Goals and Scope of Career Development Programs in K-12: The American School Counselor Association (ASCA) National Model; Educational Reform and Initiatives; Theoretical Applications: Working with Children and Adolescents; Career Development Programs K – 12; Career Services in Elementary School; Career Services in Middle Schools; Career Services in High Schools; Multicultural and Ethical Considerations; Summary: Challenges and Opportunities; 12. Career Development Intervention in Post Secondary Education Institutions (by Kimberly Gilliam); Characteristics of College Students; Goals and Scope of Career Services for College Students; Career Services Models For College Students; Essentials of Career Development Programs in College Settings; Building Multicultural Responsive Services; Summary: Challenges and Opportunities; Appendix A: Sample of Academic Course (3 credits for undergraduate students); 13. Career Counseling in Community Settings (Rhonda Norman and Norman Townsel); Goals and Scope of Career Development Programs in the Community; Community Settings; Multicultural Approaches to Career Development in Community; Summary: Challenges and Opportunities; 14. Adult Career Development (by Jane Goodman); Typical Adult Development Needs; Job Loss; Adaptability; Multicultural Issues; Modern Theories of Career Development Applied to Adults; Retirement; Summary: Challenges and Opportunities; 15. Integration of Theory and Practice; Person and Context Interaction; Integration of Theory and Practice; Ethical Practice for Prevention and Intervention; Promoting Wellness through Work and Health; Integrated Services; Summary: Challenges and Opportunities; Index;
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, Inc
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (430 pages)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781483311531; 1483311538
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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