Career Information Career Counseling - Hardcover

ISAACSON BROWN

9780205262526: Career Information Career Counseling

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 020526252X ISBN 13: 9780205262526

Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, 1996

Career Information, Career Counseling, and Career Developmentis a comprehensive, up-to-date text written by a leading expert in the field.

This new edition contains a stronger emphasis on technology and on cross-cultural issues, and has an increased emphasis on application. As in previous editions career development theory, career information, career counseling practice, and career development programming are all covered in extensive detail. The text carefully describes the process of finding and securing jobs in an electronic era and presents students with the trends that are shaping the workplace today–and those that will continue to influence their careers over the next decade. However, this edition has a decided emphasis on multicultural career counseling. Also chapter on schools has been totally rewritten to correspond to the ASCA National Model.

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Review:

“The text is internationally known as the ‘Bible’ of Career and Vocational Training. Any enhancement to the text would be ‘icing’ on the cake.”

~ Bill Bauer, MariettaCollege

“The textbook offers a comprehensive view of career counseling for the counseling students as well as the professional career counselor/specialist. The content is readable for the student and beginner counselor as well as the seasoned counselor.”

~ Karen Rowland, ValdostaStateUniversity

From the Back Cover:

“The text is internationally known as the ‘Bible’ of Career and Vocational Training. Any enhancement to the text would be ‘icing’ on the cake.” –Bill Bauer, Marietta College

Now in its ninth edition, Career Information, Career Counseling, and Career Development is a comprehensive, up-to-date text written by a leading expert in the field. Author Duane Brown addresses career development theory, career information, career counseling practice, and career development programming in extensive detail, also discussing practical use of current theories and how they are applied to specific cultures and ethnicities. This accessible text is replete with essential references as well as helpful tips about using the Internet in career counseling.

Features new to this edition include

-A stronger focus on technology, cross-cultural issues, and theoretical application.

-A new chapter on ethics in career counseling and additional emphasis on postmodern theories.

-A chapter on schools that has been revised substantially in accordance with the ASCA National Model.

-An extended “how to” section on using O*NET and ASVAB career exploration systems.

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