Career Choice and Development
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Rating | : | 4.93 (734 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0787957410 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 560 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-01-05 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The ideas of major theorists are presented side-by-side in similar format for easy comparison." —AACD Guidepost. Experienced professionals and beginning counselors in training will appreciate this effort. Brown and Brooks are to be congratulated for again prompting career development theorists to apply their models to the practice of career intervention." —Contemporary Psychology"This compilation of leading career theories in one concise and complete text, with its excellent analysis of the materials presented, is a unique and useful resource for any practitioner or student in the field." —Journal of College Placement"Well written and easy to read. Praise for Previous Editions"Anyone who wants one book that integrates theory, research, and practice could not make a better choice than Career Choice and Development. They have assembled an impressive collection of authors to introduce the reader to the various theories of career
This edition contains a wide range of career development theories that explore how people develop certain traits, personalities, self-precepts, and how these developments influence career decision making. This classic best-seller has been thoroughly revised and expanded to include the most influential theories of career choice and development, and it contains up-to-date information regarding the application of these theories to counseling practice. The fourth edition of Career Choice and Development brings together the most current ideas of the recognized authorities in the field of career development. This information will challenge teachers, researchers, and those involved
Five Stars AOG NA. Five Stars GOOD BUY.. "Satisfactory Reviews of Career Development Theories" according to Mark Nimtz. Brown presents a very readable and thorough synopsis of various career development theories. A very useful tool for instructors of career development classes including undergraduate and graduate levels.