Terms
Theories of Career Development
Cultural Competency
Ethics
100

The course of events constituting a life.

What is career?

100

Pioneer of career development theory. 

Who is Frank Parsons? 

100

Racial/ethnic minority men and women have made little ground in gaining access to these occupations. 

What is STEM occupations? 

100

Helps define professional counseling behavior to protect the public, the profession and those who practice within the profession. 

What is the Code of Ethics?

200

Contextual influences shaping a person's career over the life span. 

What is career development?

200

The three key aspects are life span, life space and self-concept.

What is Super's Life-Span, Life-Space Theory?

200

A helping process with emphasis equally on the cultural impression of both the counselor and the the client. 

What is multicultural counseling?

200

A situation where there are competing rights or a struggle to determine the least bad course of action. 

What is an ethical dilemma?

300

Activities that empower people to cope effectively with career development tasks. 

What are career development interventions?

300

This clinical psychologist's theory suggests early childhood experiences influence career behavior. 

Who is Anne Roe? 

300

An approach to counseling where the clients are culturally universal.

What is etic?

300

Under this principal, counselors respect the freedom of clients to choose make their own decisions and control their own lives.

What is autonomy?

400

A formal relationship where a professional counselor assists a client with career concerns.

What is career counseling? 

400

Everyone conforms to one of six basic personality types: Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising or Conventional. 

What is John Holland's Theory of Types and Person-Environment Interactions?

400

What is emic?

An approach to counseling where clients are culturally specific. 

400

Career counselors should constantly monitor these within themselves to be aware of how they may affect their work with clients. 

What are value assumptions?

500

Action taken by counseling professionals to facilitate the removal of external and institutional barriers to clients' well-being. 

What is advocacy?

500

Particularly useful when addressing two areas of career concern: performance attainment and persistence at overcoming obstacles. 

What is Social Cognitive Career Theory?

500

Evaluation of other cultures according to perception of one's own culture being preferable. 

What is ethnocentrism?

500

These two principles represent the hallmarks of career counseling at its best. 

What are autonomy and beneficence? 

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