NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 5 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
K. Lynn Pierce – Professional Counselor, 2024
Persistent ableism in higher education, counseling practice, and society necessitates disability justice advocacy. In this article, the author explores the historical context of disability and the importance of disability knowledge for counselors and counselor educators. In addition to discrimination and inaccessibility, able privilege and lack of…
Descriptors: Attitudes toward Disabilities, Counselor Educators, Counselor Training, Counselors
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Bello, Julio Gonzalez; Chacón, Omaira – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2015
The struggle for justice has been permanent for a very long period of time. In this sense, it could be said that since Plato conceived it as one of the fundamental virtues, justice has constituted a goal to achieve for any society. In the case of justice, related to social aspects, the situation has been overwhelming in Latin America. Based on a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Justice, Career Guidance, Counselors
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Thomsen, Rie – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2014
This article discusses how new opportunities for guidance can emerge from an analysis of the interplay between the participation (or lack of participation) of the individuals in career guidance, and the career guidance practitioner's response. The article suggests critical psychology as a framework for career guidance research and presents…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Career Guidance, Counselors, Psychology
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Hunsaker, Robert C. – Academic Questions, 2011
In this article, the author expands on "The Scandal of Social Work Education," a National Association of Scholars study documenting the commitment to left-wing "social justice" in social work programs at ten major public institutions. He presents a critical exploration of social justice ideology in academic and professional mental health training…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Ethics, Social Work, Activism
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Sangganjanavanich, Varunee Faii – Journal of Employment Counseling, 2009
Assisting transgender individuals is a concern for career development practitioners because there is a lack of knowledge on this topic. The complexity of gender reassignment surgery brings challenges and unique needs to this population, throughout gender transition, and requires career development practitioners to understand these challenges and…
Descriptors: Gender Issues, Sexual Identity, Surgery, Human Body