Ruth Hawthorn / Jennifer M. Kidd / John Killeen / Bill Law / A. G. Watts (eds.)

Rethinking Careers Education and Guidance

Theory, Policy and Practice
Herausgeber: Hawthorn, Ruth; Killeen, John; Kidd, Jennifer M

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Produktbeschreibung

Covering theory, policy and practice in all sectors of careers education and guidance provision, this volume includes an up-to-date review of career theories. It provides an analyses of the development of careers provision in schools, further and adult education, higher education, work organizations, the Careers Service and other agencies. It also features an examination of the main aspects of practice, an exploration of ways of supporting development, including staff development, organization development, and evaluation as well as an analysis of the roles of public policy and socio-political ideology, and the development of guidance systems in other parts of the world.

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This is the first book to cover theory, policy and practice in all sectors of careers education and guidance provision. It is an essential text for students in initial training, those engaged in in-service and higher degree work.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. November 1996
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 172mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 724g
• ISBN-13: 9780415139755
• ISBN-10: 0415139759
• Artikelnr.: 22190585

Autorenporträt

Tony Watts is Director of the National Institute for Careers Education and Counselling (NICEC), Ruth Hawthorn, John Killeen and Bill Law are Senior Fellows at NICEC; John Kileen is also a Senior Lecturer at the University of Hertfordshire. Jenny Kidd was formerly a Research Fellow at NICEC, and is currently Senior Lecturer in Occupational Psychology at Birkbeck College, University of London.

Inhaltsangabe

Part A: Theory and context 1. The Social Context of Guidance 2. Career
Theory 3. A Career-Learning Theory 4. The Learning and Economic Outcomes of
Guidance Part B: Provision 5. Careers Work in Schools 6. Careers Work in
Further and Adult Education 7. Careers Work in Higher Education 8. Career
Planning within Work Organisations 9. The Careers Service 10. Other Sources
of Guidance on Learning and Work Part C: Practice 11. The Career
Counselling Interview 12. Careers Education in a Curriculum 13.
Experience-Based Learning about Work 14. Recording Achievement and Action
Planning 15. Computers in Guidance Part D: Development 16. Staff
Development 17. Developing Careers Programmes in Organisations 18.
Evaluation Part E: Policy 19. Socio-Political Idelolgies in Guidance 20.
International Perspectives 21. Careers Guidance and Public Policy Author
Index. Subject Index