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Career Concerns for People Living With HIV/AIDS

✍ Scribed by Brandon Hunt; Jodi Jaques; Spencer G. Niles; Edward Wierzalis

Publisher: American Counseling Association
Year: 2003
Tongue: English
Weight: 172 KB
Volume: 81
Category: Article
ISSN: 1556-6678
DOI: 10.1002/j.1556-6678.2003.tb00225.x

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✦ Synopsis

The purpose of this study was to identify the career concerns of people living with HIV/AIDS. The authors used qualitative research methodology to ask participants to discuss the impact their diagnosis has had on their career development concerns and their career goals. Based on participants' interview responses, the authors classified their concerns as relating to career or workplace issues, medical issues, or coping resources. Career counseling implications for each category are discussed.

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