Career Development and Counseling: Putting Theory and Research to Work

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Discover comprehensive coverage of leading research and theory in career psychology with the newest edition of a canonical work

The newly revised and thoroughly updated third edition of Career Development and Counseling retains many features of the celebrated second edition, including in-depth coverage of major theories of career development, interventions and assessment systems across the life span, and the roles of diversity, individual differences, and social factors in career development.

This new edition also covers essential new material on emerging topics like:

The future of work and preparing people for work in the new economyThe psychology of working theoryWorking with older adults and retireesWorking with the unemployed and underemployedCalling, work meaning, career adaptability, and volition

This book illuminates scientifically informed career practices from an interdisciplinary perspective, engaging readers with concrete strategies and practical tips for working with clients of all kinds. Drawing on vocational, industrial, organizational, and personality psychology, Career Development and Counseling is ideal for graduate students at the masters and doctoral levels in counseling, counseling psychology, counselor education, and educational psychology.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Wiley
Publication date ‏ : ‎ December 3, 2020
Edition ‏ : ‎ 3rd
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 848 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1119580358
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1119580355
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 7.6 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7 x 1.8 x 9.9 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #900,032 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #178 in Career Development Counseling #230 in Vocational Guidance (Books) #1,262 in Popular Psychology Counseling
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