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Hall, Jean P.; Parker, Kathy – Career Development Quarterly, 2010
Research conducted within Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) and Workforce Investment Act of 1998 systems indicates pervasive issues hindering program effectiveness for job seekers with disabilities. This population frequently experiences employment barriers beyond those…
Descriptors: Job Applicants, Job Search Methods, Disabilities, Counselor Role
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Pepper, Shanti M.; Lorah, Peggy – Career Development Quarterly, 2008
The field of career counseling has addressed the needs of several minority groups; however, the transsexual community has consistently been overlooked. Transsexual individuals may face many personal and professional obstacles due to the complex psychological aspects and expensive medical procedures inherent in "transitioning" (the complex and…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Counselors, Career Counseling, Minority Groups
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Rutter, Michael E.; Jones, James V. – Career Development Quarterly, 2007
The career development needs of counselor education students beginning a professional job search have not been systematically explored. Although job clubs have been linked to positive outcomes, there is no empirical evidence that they meet the needs of this group. The purpose of this study was to examine how counselor education students viewed a…
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Clubs, Career Development, Career Counseling