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Leadership Development Research and Scholarship
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Megan Pontes; John Weng – New Directions for Student Leadership, 2024
The term "leadership development" is often used in the field of education, management, and business, yet in the context of the leadership learning framework (LLF), it takes on a specific meaning as the innermost, human facets of leadership learning. In addition to the current scholarship around leadership development as a key component…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Research, Scholarship, Individual Development
Composing a Research Life
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Cochran-Smith, Marilyn – Action in Teacher Education, 2012
In this article about her early career development and the experiences that shaped her life as a scholar and researcher, the author describes the work lives of university-based teacher educators and what it means to compose a research life in this field. This article draws on the author's 30 years as a university-based teacher educator. In it, she…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Educators, Career Development, Teaching Conditions
Life Review: Implementation, Theory, Research, and Therapy
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Haber, David – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 2006
A selective literature review of publications on life review generated ideas on implementation, theory, research, and therapy. The review begins by differentiating life review from reminiscence, and summarizing ways to conduct a life review. A dozen theories that have been influenced by the life review technique are presented, with a focus placed…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Older Adults, Recall (Psychology), Theories
An Exploratory Study of the Sociological and Psychological Impacts of Mid-Career Changes for Women. Final Report.
Nero, Sharon A. – 1975
The study explored the impact of mid-career changes for women who were enrolled in or had recently completed a program in the Wisconsin Vocational, Technical, and Adult Education (VTAE) System for the purpose of changing careers from housewife and mother to that of labor force participant. Sixty-six women, aged 30-49, returned a survey…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Career Change, Career Planning, Decision Making
Behavioral Self-Control and Career Development.
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Thoresen, Carl E.; Ewart, Craig K. – 1976
A broader view of the career problem and the counselor's role through teaching clients behavioral self-control techniques is offered in this paper. Preliminary discussion includes a review of existing vocational theories and research, in particular, Holland's typology and Super's self-concept theory. It is concluded from these reviews that the…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Theories, Career Choice, Career Counseling
Promoting Identity Development in Marginalized Youth.
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Ferrer-Wreder, Laura; Lorente, Carolyn Css; Kurtner, William; Briones, Ervin; Bussell, Janene; Berman, Steven; Arrufat, Ondina – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2002
Tested school-based intervention in the developmental domains of skills/knowledge, attitudes, orientations, and exploration/commitment for urban minority youth. Quantitative results indicated positive gains on multiple indices; qualitative assessment illustrated positive effects of intervention and the possible obstacles to intervention efficacy.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Black Students, Cognitive Style, High Risk Students