Career counseling in schools : multicultural and developmental perspectives / Roger D. Herring.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Herring, Roger D., author.

Contributor:

James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.

American Counseling Association.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States.

Career education--United States.

Career education.

Educational counseling--United States.

Educational counseling.

Vocational guidance--United States.

Vocational guidance.

Multiculturalism--United States.

Multiculturalism.

Physical Description:

x, 348 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Alexandria, VA : American Counseling Association, [1998]

Contents:

Background. Multicultural career development : central perspectives

Theories of career choice and development : How multicultural are they?

Career development in the elementary school : awareness of occupations

Career development in the middle / junior high school : orientation and exploration

Career development in the high school : decision making

Gender issues in career development

Career development with ethnic minority students

Career development with gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender students

Career development with special needs students

Familial influences on career development

Delivery of career information services

Appraisal from a multicultural focus

Future directions : Where do we go now and how do we do it?

Selected career vignettes for consideration.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-334) and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.

Other Format:

Online version: Herring, Roger D. Career counseling in schools.

ISBN:

1556201680

9781556201684

OCLC:

37457952