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Brizzi, Joan Speight – 1990
Until about two decades ago, researchers considered career maturity primarily in terms of adolescents who struggled with the tasks that, when successfully completed, resulted in a viable career choice. Previously it has been suggested that the term "career adaptability" should replace the term "career maturity" in the study of adult vocational…
Descriptors: Adults, Career Development, Careers, Research
Abeles, Ronald P.; Steel, Lauri – 1979
Longitudinal data from Project TALENT are used to study how people's adult lives are patterned and how these patterns are related to their occupational achievement and perceived quality of life. Career is defined as a sequence of roles and associated activities that a person enacts within a particular life domain. The pattern of a person's life…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adults, Aspiration, Career Development
