This article gives an overview of career counseling and counselor training in Finland. Changes with respect to theory and practice are also discussed. The need for an individual to get support and advice when making important decisions and choices concerning the life course is common in all societi
Attitudes Regarding Career Counseling: Perceptions and Experiences of Counselors-in-Training
β Scribed by Tracy M. Lara; William B. Kline; Donald Paulson
- Publisher
- American Counseling Association
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 86 KB
- Volume
- 59
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0889-4019
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β¦ Synopsis
The authors explored attitudes regarding career counseling. Interview data were analyzed and conceptualized using grounded theory methods. Peers, faculty, and programs influenced participants' attitudes. Participants' observations regarding instruction and developed understanding of their own career development figured into favorable attitudes regarding career counseling. Data revealed that students did not perceive that they were competent or confident conducting career counseling. Implications for counselor education are discussed.
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