Terminology
Theories
100

The total constellation of roles played over the course of a lifetime.



What is the notion of a career?


100

According to this career development is influenced by personal goals and social factors.

What is Contextual Theory?

200

The lifelong psychological and behavioral processes and contextual influences that shape a person’s career over the lifespan.


What is Career Development?

200

Savickas' career theory covers three perspectives: differential, developmental, and dynamic.

What is Career Construction Theory?

300

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

What are career development interventions?

300

According to this theory, most people are one of six personality types: Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising, and Conventional.

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

 

400

A formal relationship in which a professional counselor assists a client or group of clients to cope more effectively with career concerns.



What is career counseling? 

400

The Parsonian model for career development involves self-understanding, occupational knowledge, and combining them to make a career choice.

What is The Cognitive Information Processing Approach?

500

A systematic program of counselor-coordinated information and experiences designed to facilitate individual career development


What is a career development program? 

500

This theory is based on the application of Bandura’s (1977, 1986) social learning theory to career decision-making.



What is John Krumboltz’s Learning Theory of Career Counseling?