ABSTRACT

Re-thinking Careers Education and Guidance is the first book published in the United Kingdom to cover theory, policy and practice in all sectors of careers education and guidance provision. The book features:
* an authoritative review of career theories, together with a new career learning theory
* an analysis of the development of careers provision in schools; colleges; higher education; work organisations; the Careers Service, and in other agencies
* an examination of the main aspects of practice
* an exploration of ways of supporting development and evaluation
* an analysis of the role of public policy, and the development of guidance systems in other parts of the world.
Re-thinking Careers Education and Guidance is an essential text for students in initial training, those engaged in in-service and higher degree work, and reflective guidance practitioners.

part |1 pages

Part I Theory and context

chapter 1|13 pages

The social context of guidance

chapter 2|14 pages

Career theory

chapter 3|17 pages

A career-learning theory

part |1 pages

Part II Provision

part |1 pages

Part III Practice

chapter 11|15 pages

The career counselling interview

chapter 12|15 pages

Careers education in a curriculum

chapter 13|9 pages

Experience-based learning about work

chapter 15|10 pages

Computers in guidance

part |1 pages

Part IV Development

chapter 16|13 pages

Staff development

chapter 18|11 pages

Evaluation

part |1 pages

Part V Policy

chapter 20|9 pages

International perspectives

chapter 21|8 pages

Careers guidance and public policy