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Peer reviewedHerr, Edwin L. – Journal of Career Education, 1975
Career education needs to stimulate educators to accept the fact that education can no longer confine its goals to the development of technical or academic skills. Increased efforts must be made in assisting students to grow in values, attitudes, and understandings, which permit them to make a career choice decision. (Author/BP)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Education, Decision Making Skills, Educational Needs
Herr, Edwin L.; And Others – American Vocational Journal, 1973
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Career Choice, Career Counseling, Career Guidance
Herr, Edwin L. – Technical Education News, 1977
Following a brief discussion of the social and historical context of career education, the author discusses perspectives and ingredients of the career decisionmaking process, the importance of employability skills, and the role of the cooperative work experience. (HD)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Education, Cooperative Programs, Decision Making Skills
Herr, Edwin L. – Business Education World, 1977
By fostering systematic analysis of decisionmaking and employability skills, cooperative work experience becomes a goal-directed experience related to student employability and personal planning; as such, cooperative programs represent a prime delivery system for career education. (TA)
Descriptors: Business Education, Business Skills, Career Education, Career Planning
Herr, Edwin L. – 1970
The purposes of this monograph are to: (1) examine the interrelationships of decision making and vocational development, (2) examine the current approaches to understanding decision-making, (3) identify the specific effects upon decision making and vocational development of different personal characteristics, and (4) suggest ways in which the…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Development, Cultural Influences, Decision Making
Peer reviewedIbrahim, Farah A.; Herr, Edwin L. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 1987
Describes a career counseling strategy based on specific psychosocial characteristics of battered women. Describes the approach as developmental, focusing on the client's self-concept. Proposes a group format to assist the clients in developing appropriate life and career-decision making skills. (Author/ABB)
Descriptors: Battered Women, Career Counseling, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Counseling Techniques
Swails, Richard G.; Herr, Edwin L. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1976
This study contributes to the current ambivalence in the research literature about the utility of short-term approaches in the vocational development of high school students. (Author)
Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Decision Making Skills, Group Counseling, High School Students
Herr, Edwin L. – DE Today, 1977
After noting the complexity involved in making career decisions and the need for young people and adults to have direct assess to career information, major discussion centers around the ingredients, or steps, in the decision making process, the importance of employability skills, and the role of cooperative work experience. (SH)
Descriptors: Adults, Career Development, Cooperative Education, Decision Making Skills
