Career History
Career Theories
Career Terminology
Contributing Figures
Potpourri
100

This was published in the U.S. by Lewis Terman in 1916.

The Stanford-Binet Intelligence Test

100

The goal of this approach to career counseling is to identify the degree of fit between the person and the occupation.

Trait-and-factor

100

This is strengthened when you successfully accomplish a task

Self-efficacy

100

Referred to as the father of vocational guidance.

Frank Parsons

100

The website called O*Net is a replacement for the former Department of Labor publication.

The Dictionary of Occupational Titles.

200

This was created to to meet the needs of society as it shifted from rural to urban living in the industrial age.

Career Counseling

200

The three parts of this theory are life span, life space, and self-concept.

Super's Segmental Theory

200

This term includes activity that can be either paid or unpaid.

Work

200

Most closely affiliated with the LTCC model.

Krumboltz

200

This tool is designed to measure interests by Holland's six personality types.

The O*Net Interest Profiler

300

The work of James Cattell, Alfred Binet, and Walter Bingham contributed extensively to the emphasis of _____ in career counseling.

Testing

300

The theory that has generated more research than any other seems to be that of...

Holland

300

This term suggests that all of your life roles are interconnected.

Career Life

300

A conceptual model developed the idea that success in one life role facilitates success in another, and that all roles affect one another over the life span, is a conceptual model.

Super

300

The body that approves counselor education programs of study.

CACREP

400

This is the main organization for professional career counselors.

National Career Development Association (NCDA)
400

In this theory, congruence describes the degree of fit between an individual's personality type and that of his or her current or prospective work environment.

Holland's theory

400

The process of adopting the traits or social patterns of another group (usually the dominant culture).

Acculturation 

400

According to their personality theory of career choice, people choose occupational fields based on their need structures, which were influenced by the childhood environment that they experienced.

Anne Roe

400

The most prevalent reason that adults return to college is to..

Enhance career opportunities.

500

During World War 1, the first group tests were published and utilized for classification and placement in the armed services. These were differentiated for literate and illiterate recruits and called..

Army Alpha and Army Beta.

500

Savickas' narrative approach, also known as this kind of theory.

Constructivist Theory

500

Defined as any formal or informal technique used to collect data about a client.

Assessment

500

In their pentagon, a person with an R as their main theme would be most likely to have a C as their second theme code.

Holland

500

A combination of all of the activities that take place in life roles being played by an individual at a given point in time.

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