Career development and counseling /
edited by Heike Binder.
- v, 254 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Online and computer-assisted career guidance: are students prepared for it? -- Promoting access to decent to decent work: career counselors' experience with career construction counseling -- For the future sustainable career development of college students: exploring the impact of core self-evaluation and career calling on career decision-making difficulty -- A study of the influence of career counseling perception on the employment competencies of design students in central Taiwan -- Career adaptability as a strategy to improve sustainable employment : a proactive personality perspective -- The conceptualization of weather as a career metaphor -- Proactive personality and career adaptability of Chinese female pre-service teachers in primary schools: the role of calling -- Obtaining and retaining employment post military service: a qualitative analysis of challenges experienced by Australian Veterans -- Making a commitment to your future: investigating the effect of career exploration and career decision-making self-efficacy on the relationship between career concern and career commitment -- The impact of COVID-19 on women and work: career advancement challenges -- How do students become good workers? investigating the impact of gender and school on the relationship between career decision-making self-efficacy and career exploration -- The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the working conditions, employment, career development and well-being of refugee researchers.
"The book encompasses a diverse range of topics and covers a multitude of issues concerning career counseling and vocational psychology. The book addresses subjects such as the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on employment and career advancement challenges for women, exploring the influence of career counseling perception on the employability of design students, and examining the concept of weather as a career metaphor, among others. This comprehensive coverage ensures that the book caters to a wide readership with varying interests in career counseling and related fields. The audience of this book is students seeking guidance in making informed decisions about their career paths and the university they should attend. Experienced career counselors and practitioners in the field can benefit from the latest research and best practices presented in the book, helping them enhance the effectiveness of their counseling services. Additionally, researchers and academics interested in career development, assessment, and counseling will find a wealth of contemporary studies and innovative perspectives to enrich their understanding and advance their scholarly pursuits." -- Back cover