Theories
Postmodern approaches
Informal Assessments
Formal Assessments
Trends of the 21st Century
100

Linda Gottfredson’s Theory- the process of formulating occupational aspirations in adolescence 

What is Theory of Circumscription, Compromise, and Self-Creation 

100

An approach that highlights personal agency in career development. 

What is Narrative approach 

100

A series of items that may relate to an individual’s preferred work setting 

What is a checklist 
100

Career Assessment Inventory, Career Occupational Preference Survey, Career Decision Making System are all examples of what? 

What are Interest Inventories 

100

Is a system available from home or public places 24/7 with potential to serve an incredibly large audience where E-portfolios can be developed and maintained. 

What is the Internet? 

200

John Holland’s Theory- provides an explicit link between various personality characteristics 

What is Theory of Types and Person-Environment Interactions  

200

A counseling approach that represents personal theories that we develop regarding people and events. 

What is Constructivist Career Counseling 

200

May be used with small or large groups to make individuals aware of realities related to career choices and planning 

What is a game? 

200

Career Driver Online, WorkKeys, and Kuder Skills Confidence Assessment are examples of what? 

What are Skills Inventories

200

A website that incorporates tools and databases that assist users through a sequential process that includes multiple steps in the career planning process. 

What are Integrated Career Planning Systems 

300

John Krumboltz’s Theory- based on Bandura’s social learning theory to career decision making  

What is Learning Theory of Career Counseling 

300

Requires clients to systematically compare and contrast a set of career-related elements 

What is the vocational reptest? 

300

An activity in which a counselor asks one or more individuals to relax, close their eyes, and imagine an ideal day that includes time at worksite. 

What is a Career Fantasy 

300

The Personality Type Profiler, The Meyer-Briggs Type Indicator are examples of what? 

What are Inventories of personality type 
300

A well-planned Web site that creates a master menu of existing no-fee sites that offer component pieces of an integrated career planning system 

What are Virtual Career Centers 

400

Anne Roe’s theory- based on early life environments 

What is Personality Theory of Career Choice 

400

Refers to the assumption that counseling should result in a changed outlook or new perspective on some aspect of life. 

What is Fruitfulness 

400

An individual is asked to make a choice between two options that are quite different from each other

What is a forced-choice activity 

400

O*Net Work Importance Profiler, Super’s Work Values Inventories are examples of? 

What are Inventories measuring work values? 

400

InterviewPro, JobMo, LinkUp, VisualizeMe, and Jibber Jobber are examples of? 

What are Mobile Phone Applications 

500

Donald Super’s Theory- Leading developmental approach 

What is Life- Span, Life-Space Theory

500

Opportunities for making connections with new stories 

What are Actualizations 

500

An activity in which an individual or a group is given a deck of cards. 

What is a card sort 

500

When a pretest and posttest are used, the counselor is likely measuring

What is Progress or Change 

500

Work-related connections through websites such as Facebook 

What is Social Networking?