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Peer reviewedGuindon, Mary H.; Hanna, Fred J. – Career Development Quarterly, 2002
The purpose of this article is to discuss the occurrence of synchronicity in the career development process. Through the presentation of 3 case studies, synchronistic themes are explored. Using various career counseling processes, each client developed an authentic identity and found meaningful work through an experience with synchronicity.…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Development, Counseling Techniques, Counseling Theories
Leong, Frederick T. L. – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1985
Reviews the empirical and theoretical literature on the career development of Asian Americans. (Author)
Descriptors: Ambiguity, Anxiety, Asian Americans, Career Development
Peer reviewedMathews, Bernadette; Halbrook, Michael – Journal of Career Development, 1990
Two characteristics of adult children of alcoholics are external orientation and disruption of ego boundaries, which inhibit the development of a sense of self. The dependent attitudes and behaviors associated with these traits affect work habits, career selection, and work relationships. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Children, Alcoholism, Career Development, Locus of Control
Peer reviewedWeinstein, Faye M.; Healy, Charles C.; Ender, Philip B. – Career Development Quarterly, 2002
Presents a study exploring whether perceived control moderates the relation between coping with career indecision and choice anxiety among women in low-level jobs. Results revealed that perceived control interacted with problem-focused coping to increase accountable variance in choice anxiety. Discusses implications for interventions with women in…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Career Choice, Career Counseling, Career Development
Peer reviewedLuzzo, Darrell Anthony; And Others – Career Development Quarterly, 1996
Examined whether 60 college students, grouped according to their career locus of control, were differentially affected by a videotaped career intervention designed to persuade students to attribute low levels of confidence in making career decisions and career-related failures to a lack of effort. Discusses results. (FC)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Counseling, Career Development, Higher Education
Peer reviewedGardner, David C. – College Student Journal, 1981
Discusses two important theoretical notions about work training and adjustment: (1) a theory of career development by Crites and Super and (2) Rotter's social learning theory, as it relates to locus of control. The focus of the discussion is on recent research demonstrating the relationship between the two variables. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Development, Counseling Techniques, Literature Reviews
Download full textNaidoo, Anthony V. – 1998
The career maturity construct has been the subject of much research since its introduction into the literature in 1955. Studies have investigated various correlates of the career maturity construct. The more recurrent research focuses can be grouped into the following clusters: age or grade level differences; race, ethnic, and cultural…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Career Choice, Career Development, Career Education
