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Career Choice and Development, 4th Edition

ISBN: 978-0-787-96652-2

October 2002

Jossey-Bass

560 pages

Description

The fourth edition of Career Choice and Development brings together the most current ideas of the recognized authorities in the field of career development. This classic best-seller has been thoroughly revised and expanded to include the most influential theories of career choice and development, and it contains up-to-date information regarding the application of these theories to counseling practice. This edition contains a wide range of career development theories that explore how people develop certain traits, personalities, self-precepts, and how these developments influence career decision making. This information will challenge teachers, researchers, and those involved in fostering career development to reexamine their assumptions and practices.

About the Author

THE EDITOR

Duane Brown is professor of education at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. He is the author or coauthor of twenty-four books and one hundred research studies, articles, and book chapters. He was the editor of the journal Counselor Education and Supervision and has served on editorial boards of three other journals. Brown has consulted widely for businesses, governmental agencies, and educational agencies and is a former president of the National Career Development Association.

New to Edition
  • Covers the most current ideas of the recognized authorities in the field of career development.
  • Thoroughly revised and expanded to include the most influential theories of career choice and development
  • Contains up-to-date information regarding the application of these theories to counseling practice.