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Kiteki, Bellah N. – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 2021
Of the 70.8 million people forcibly displaced from their original countries globally, 28.9 million are refugees. More than half of this refugee population are children under the age of 18, with a sizable representation from countries in Africa that have experienced continued conflicts. In resettlement countries, African refugee youth have…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Refugees, Culturally Relevant Education, Career Exploration
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Mims, M. J.; Mims, G. A.; Newland, L. A. – South African Journal of Higher Education, 2009
A global professional discourse has emerged among career specialists inviting a critical examination of conventional career theory and calling for innovative, postmodern approaches that capture the complex, unique and evolving needs of diverse and disadvantaged students. Using a narrative case study the authors evaluate and describe the…
Descriptors: Coping, Immigrants, High School Students, Career Development
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Goodman, Jane; Gillis, Sarah – Career Development Quarterly, 2009
This article summarizes the work of a diverse group of researchers and practitioners from 5 continents on "Vocational Guidance Requests Within the International Scene" presented in the discussion group at a symposium of the International Association for Educational and Vocational Guidance, the Society for Vocational Psychology, and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Career Guidance, Career Development, Career Counseling
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Reynolds, Amy L.; Constantine, Madonna G. – Journal of Career Assessment, 2007
This study examined the extent to which two dimensions of cultural adjustment difficulties (i.e., acculturative distress and intercultural competence concerns) predicted two specific career development outcomes (i.e., career aspirations and career outcome expectations) in a sample of 261 international college students from Africa, Asia, and Latin…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Latin Americans, College Students, Career Development