The article's 1st section provides an overview of the historical development of career counseling in the Philippines from an economic‐political perspective. The 2nd section raises current challenges and concerns, highlighting the need for a career counseling model that would address, among other thi
Challenges for Career Counseling in Asia: Variations in Cultural Accommodation
✍ Scribed by Frederick T. L. Leong
- Publisher
- American Counseling Association
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 547 KB
- Volume
- 50
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0889-4019
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✦ Synopsis
Using K. Lewin's (1938) concept of a force field analysis, a model is proposed for examining the challenges of providing career counseling in Asia in terms of prevailing and countervailing forces. The model also suggests a need to avoid a simple importation of Western models of career counseling, which may not be an optimal fit for the Asian cultural context. Instead, the cultural accommodation approach is offered as a viable alternative.
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