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Kwon, Chang-kyu; Guadalupe, Sarah S.; Archer, Matthew; Groomes, Darlene A. – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2023
Despite their growing numbers, college students with disabilities (SWD) are often overlooked in the context of campus support for career development. The purpose of this practice brief is to provide a framework and a set of recommended actions for higher education leaders, administrators, and staff in disability and career services in order to…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Social Theories, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Career Development
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Okamura, Yasuko; Miller, Judi – Australian Journal of Career Development, 2010
Many career development theories recognise that the relationship between people and their environment constantly changes through historical and socio-political influences. Such theories emphasise the importance of systematic interpretations and general cultural influences on meaning-making. While such a view of meaning-making is important, we…
Descriptors: Political Influences, Cultural Influences, Immigrants, Career Development
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Finkelstein, Marvin S. – Teaching Sociology, 1990
Asserts that sociology is losing ground to other disciplines and programs that are engaged more actively in the workplace. Proposes that, because of the vast changes in the workplace, there is a more active and more applied role for sociology that may help to provide greater opportunities for students and faculty. (DB)
Descriptors: Career Development, Curriculum Development, Education Work Relationship, Educational Change
Barr, Margaret J.; And Others – 1990
Ideas are presented regarding the future of the student affairs profession. Part 1 assesses the foundation of the profession. Its chapters identify challenges for the future that are present in current practice, review ethical principles undergirding the profession, examine the assumptions and beliefs that guide student affairs, and highlight…
Descriptors: Career Development, Change Agents, Change Strategies, Cooperative Planning
Osipow, Samuel H.; Fitzgerald, Louise F. – 1996
This book describes and assesses the major theories of career choice and related research. The following are among the topics examined: history of vocational and career psychology (historical foundations; psychoanalytic conceptions of career choice; the Ginzberg, Ginsburg, Axelrad, and Herma theory; Tiedeman's developmental theory; recent history…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Career Choice, Career Development, Career Education