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Peer reviewedPerosa, Sandra L.; Perosa, Linda M. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 1987
Describes a model designed to help counselors facilitate the midcareer change process. Portrays problems of typical midcareer changers using case studies. Presents intervention strategies in a framework that includes emotional adaption and cognitive decision making. (Author/ABB)
Descriptors: Career Change, Counseling Techniques, Decision Making, Emotional Adjustment
Perosa, Sandra L.; Perosa, Linda M. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1983
Compared three groups of people (N=134) facing midcareer crisis using a structured interview. Suggested that Hopson and Adams' (1977) model can provide a framework for understanding emotional factors in voluntary career transitions. Janis and Mann's (1977) conflict model describes where in the decision-making process the groups chose alternative…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Development, Career Change, Decision Making
