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Career Assessments
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He is considered to be the "father of career counseling
Who is Frank Parsons?
100
This career counseling theory provides a conceptual framework for understanding how people develop career-related interests, make occupational choices, and achieve career success and stability.
What is Social Cognitive Career Theory
100
This key construct of John Holland's theory describes the degree of fit between an individuals personality type and current or prospective work environment.
What is congruence?
100
Who do children gain the most critical career development information from?
Who are their parents?
100
An assessment offered where a client rates different tasks to their skill ability, and from there, view results to align them to career clusters.
What is the Kuder Skills Assessment?
200
This theorist is responsible for the Theory of Types and Person-Environment Interactions
Who is John Holland?
200
This theory incorporates three perspectives: differential, developmental and dynamic.
What is the Career Construction Theory?
200
These Standards provide direction for professional school counselors as they construct career development interventions for middle/junior school students.
What are the ASCA National Standards?
200
This organization serves as the primary professional organization for school counselors.
What is the American School Counselor Association (ASCA)?
200
This assessment, based on Holland codes is a career interest inventory and can be accessed by those who are not working with a career counselor.
What is the self-directed search?
300
These three theorists are responsible for the social cognitive career theory (SCCT)
Who are Lent, Brown and Hackett?
300
This theory places a high emphasis on congruence, meaning the fit between an individuals personality and their environment.
What is Holland's Trait and Factor Theory
300
The use of any formal or informal technique or instrument to collect data about a client.
What is an assessment?
300
This man developed a model containing five dimensions to gauge career choice readiness in students
Who is Super?
300
These assessments are timed or untimed standardized tests and are scientifically supported for validity, reliability, comparison, fairness related to diversity
What is a formal assessment?
400
This theorist developed the integrative life planning model of career counseling.
Who is Hansen?
400
This theory takes into account the role of chance in the career decision making process, and challenges clients to capitalize on these events.
What is the Planned Happenstance Theory?
400
The lifelong psychological and behavioral process as well as contextual influences shaping one's career over the life span.
What is career development?
400
This is the main organization for professional career counselors.
What is the National Career Development Association (NCDA)?
400
These assessments have not been subjected to scientific rigor, are not supported by any data that allow to ompare results, there are no documents that can facilitate a connection between the choices made by the client and specific occupations, and there is no standard way to interpret results
What is an informal assessment?
500
This theorist is responsible for the career construction theory, which incorporates a differential perspective by addressing what different people prefer to do in their work.
Who is Savickas?
500
This theory is based on the role of compromise in the career decision making process.
What is Gotfriedson's Theory of Circumscription and Compromise
500
The sequential process of making educational and vocational choices based on knowledge of self and of the environment.
What is career planning?
500
An occupational information network compiled by the United States Department of Labor that offers extensive career information as well as interest inventories.
What is the O*Net?
500
This form of assessment has no right or wrong answers.
What is an inventory?