Career Counseling : Holism, Diversity, and Strengths.


Norman C. Gysbers
Bok Engelsk 2014 · Electronic books.
Omfang
1 online resource (346 pages)
Utgave
4th ed.
Opplysninger
Career Counseling: Holism, Diversity, and Strengths -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- About the Contributors -- Part One: Career Counseling in the 21st Century: Evolving Contexts, Challenges, and Concepts -- Chapter 1: Career Counseling: A Life Career Development Perspective -- Career Counseling -- The Nature of Career Counseling -- The Structure of Career Counseling -- Life Career Development: A Holistic Perspective -- What Is Life Career Development? -- A Goal of Life Career Development- Creating Career Consciousness in Individuals -- Using Life Career Development in Career Counseling -- Implications for Career Counseling -- Prediction and Development -- Strengths and Deficits -- Stability and Change -- Ensuring Counselor Competence -- What Do We Know About Career Development and Career Counseling? -- Closing Thoughts -- References -- Chapter 2: Ways of Understanding Career Behavior and Development: Selected Theories -- The Evolution of Our Understanding of Career Behavior and Development -- Observational Era -- Empirical Era -- Theoretical Era -- Selected Theories From the Modern and Postmodern Eras -- Modern Theories of Career Development -- Super's Life-Span, Life-Space Theory of Career Development -- Holland's Theory of Vocational Personalities and Work Environments -- Schlossberg's Adult Career Development Transition Model -- Lent, Brown, and Hackett's Social Cognitive Career Theory -- The Happenstance Learning Theory -- Race/Gender Ecological Model of Career Development -- Postmodern Theories of Career Development -- Constructivism/Social Constructionism -- The Chaos Theory of Career Development -- Closing Thoughts -- References -- Chapter 3: Empowering Life Choices: Career Counseling in the Contexts of Race and Class -- Definition of Terms -- The Birth of the Field -- Six Key Tenets.. - Chapter 11: Career, Multicultural, Marital, and Military Family Genograms: Helping Clients Tell Their Stories About Their Career-Family Connections -- The Career Genogram -- Rationale -- Administration -- Career Genogram Commentary -- Additional Uses of the Genogram -- Multicultural Genogram -- Marital Genogram -- Military Family Genogram -- Closing Thoughts -- References -- Chapter 12: Gathering Client Information Using an Occupational Card Sort: Using Occupational Titles as Stimuli -- Occupational Card Sorts -- Overview of Card Sorts -- General Benefits of Card Sorts -- The Case of Tanya -- The Missouri Occupational Card Sort -- Common Themes and Subthemes -- Closing Thoughts -- References -- Appendix. Missouri Occupational Card Sort -- Chapter 13: Gathering Client Information Using Selected Standardized Tests and Inventories: An In-Depth Approach -- Finding the Right Standardized Tests -- Criteria for Choosing Assessments -- First Points to Consider: Validity and Reliability -- Other Points to Consider -- A Basic Battery of Career Assessment -- A Basic Interest Inventory: The SDS -- A Basic Measure of Personality -- A Measure of Aptitudes and Skills -- Other Supplementary Measures -- Bringing Test Data Together -- Integrating Test Data -- The Case of James -- Closing Thoughts -- References -- Chapter 14: Assessments That Focus on Strengths and Positive Psychology: The Clifton StrengthsFinder and the INSIGHT Inventory -- The Clifton StrengthsFinder -- General Description -- Supporting Materials -- Development and Theory -- Using the Results -- The INSIGHT Inventory -- Development and Theory -- What the INSIGHT Inventory Assesses -- Reliability and Validity -- The Interpretive Booklet -- Online Versions -- Understanding the Four INSIGHT Inventory Traits -- Work Style and Personal Style Similarities and Differences.. - The Gendered Overlay: Sex Role Socialization in Childhood -- The Gendered Context of Adolescence -- The Gendered Workplace Context -- Men in Nontraditional Career Fields -- The Nontraditional Career Choices of Men of Color -- The Nontraditional Career Path of the Stay-at-Home Dad -- The Counselor Role With Male Clients -- The Relationship of Gender Role Ideologies to Stress and Coping -- Search for Meaning -- Themes in Men's Career Transition Experiences -- Assessments for Empowering Men's Choices -- Gender Role Conflict Scale -- Conformity to Masculine Norms Inventory -- Masculine Gender Role Stress Scale -- Male Role Norms Scale -- Gender Role Journey Measure -- Strategies for Exploring Gender Role and Career Issues -- Expressiveness Training -- Gender-Focused Journal -- The Structure of Career Counseling: Placing Gender Issues Within the Counseling Process -- Client Goal or Problem Identification, Clarification, and Specification -- Client Goal or Problem Resolution -- Closing Thoughts -- References -- Chapter 6: Facilitating the Career Development of Individuals With Disabilities Through Empowering Career Counseling -- Current Employment and Career Statuses of Individuals With Disabilities -- Specific Difficulties Faced by People With Disabilities -- Empowering Career Counseling -- An Empowerment Philosophy -- Applying the Career Counseling Structure to People With Disabilities -- Client Goal or Problem Identification, Clarification, and Specification -- Client Goal or Problem Resolution -- Closing Thoughts -- References -- Chapter 7: Helping Clients Understand and Respond to Changes in the Workplace and Family Life -- Changes in the Workplace and in Family Life -- The Workplace -- Family Life -- Challenges and Consequences of Changing Workplace and Family Life -- Worker Role Loss -- Anger in the Workplace -- Bullying in the Workplace.. - The Tenet of Universality -- The Tenet of Individualism and Autonomy -- The Tenet of Affluence -- The Tenet of the Structure of Opportunity Open to All Who Strive and the Myth of Meritocracy -- The Tenet of the Centrality of Work in People's Lives -- The Tenet of the Linearity, Progressiveness, and Rationality of the Career Development Process -- Demographic and Ethical Imperatives -- Individual Difference Variables: Worldview, Acculturation, and Racial and Ethnic Identity Development -- Worldview -- Acculturation -- Racial and Ethnic Identity Development -- The Career Counseling Process Through the Lens of Culture -- Phase 1: Client Goal or Problem Identification, Clarification, and Specification -- Phase 2: Client Goal or Problem Resolution -- Closing Thoughts -- References -- Chapter 4: Empowering Women's Life Choices: An Examination of Gender and Sexual Orientation -- The Gendered Overlay: Sex Role Socialization in Childhood -- The Gendered Context of Adolescence -- The Gendered Workplace Context -- Gender-Specific Outcomes -- Limited Participation in Math Fields -- Lower Expectations for Success -- Lower Self-Efficacy Beliefs About Nontraditional Careers -- Family-Work Conflict or Mutual Enhancement -- Assessments and Techniques for Empowering Women's Choices -- Assessing Your Own Counseling Philosophy -- Helping Clients Acquire Information for Making Authentic Life Choices -- Valuing What Is Female: Integrating the Self-in-Relation Theory Into Career Counseling -- Competence in Working With Lesbian and Bisexual Women -- The Career Counseling Process: Placing Gender Issues Within the Existing Counseling Process -- Client Goal or Problem Identification, Clarification, and Specification -- Client Goal or Problem Resolution -- Closing Thoughts -- References -- Chapter 5: Empowering Men's Life Choices: An Examination of Gender and Sexual Orientation.. - Using the INSIGHT Inventory in Career Coaching or Counseling.. - Work-Family Relationships -- Responding to Workplace and Family Life Issues Through Career Counseling -- A Life Career Development Perspective -- Major Areas of Required Knowledge -- Learning About Labor Markets -- Combating Gender Stereotypes -- Reducing Racial and Ethnic Barriers -- Combating Barriers for People With Disabilities -- Dealing With Work-Family Problems -- A Checklist of Counselor Roles -- Closing Thoughts -- References -- Part Two: Client Goal or Problem Identification, Clarification, and Specification -- Chapter 8: Opening Phase of the Career Counseling Process: Forming the Working Alliance -- The Working Alliance -- Establishing a Mutuality of Goals -- Finding Tasks in Support of the Working Alliance -- Working at Bonding as Part of the Alliance -- Building Successful Working Alliances -- A Counselor's Checklist on Building the Working Alliance -- Closing Thoughts -- References -- Chapter 9: Identifying and Analyzing Life Career Themes -- What Are Life Career Themes? -- Steps Involved in Theme Identification and Analysis -- Some Points to Remember in Theme Identification and Analysis -- Interpretation: A Needed Skill in Theme Analysis -- Forming Tentative Hypotheses: Another Needed Skill in Theme Analysis -- Selected Sources of Vocabulary for Life Career Themes -- Vocational Personalities and Work Environments -- Transferable Skill Identification -- Combining Two Sources of Vocabulary for Life Career Themes -- Practice in Identifying Life Career Themes -- Closing Thoughts -- References -- Chapter 10: Life Career Assessment: An Interview Framework to Help Clients Tell Their Stories -- Theoretical Foundation -- LCA Framework -- Career Assessment -- Typical Day -- Strengths and Obstacles -- Summary -- Some Closing Points -- Using Transitions -- Adapting the LCA for Use With Younger Clients -- Closing Thoughts -- References.. - "This book establishes a new standard. The focus on 'holism, diversity, and strengths' sets a fresh direction for the field that will inspire today's counselors. Distinct from other texts both in terms of style and ease of use, Career Counseling provides a practical model that connects theory, practice, and resources in hopeful and affirming ways, while offering readers new skills and insights." -Rich Feller, PhD University Distinguished Teaching Scholar, Colorado State University Past President, National Career Development Association   "Gysbers, Heppner, and Johnston have continued their excellent contributions to the field with this 4th edition. Their approach is highly practical for counselors in helping diverse clients prepare for and manage the changing workplace and economy. I enthusiastically recommend this book as a must-have resource for counseling professionals and as a textbook for graduate counseling programs."  -Kenneth F. Hughey, PhD Kansas State University   "We invite all students, professionals, and researchers to read this volume to enrich their practice, research, and the values by which they should be inspired to persist in being active agents of change in the world." -Laura Nota, PhD, and the Larios Vocational Psychology Team University of Padova, Italy   The latest edition of this bestseller will help both counselors-in-training and experienced clinicians update and expand their existing knowledge and skills in career counseling with clients of all ages and circumstances. Significant attention is placed on expanding the career options and empowering the life choices of women; men; racial and ethnic minorities; gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender clients; clients from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds; and individuals with disabilities. Additional topics discussed include traditional and postmodern career theories and. - approaches, forming a productive alliance with the client, effective use of assessment inventories and instruments, helping clients respond to changes in the workplace and family life, working with resistant clients, developing client action plans, and bringing closure to the counseling process. A new chapter titled "Using Social Media in Career Counseling" rounds out this exceptional book.  *Requests for digital versions from the ACA can be found on wiley.com.  *To request print copies, please visit the ACA website.
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