Historical Foundation
Theories
Assessments
Career Resources
Theorists and Keywords
100
One of the first longitudinal studies of career development
What is Super's Career Pattern Study?
100
Theory that posits than an individual's personality is the primary factor in vocational choice.
What is Holland's Person-Environment Fit Theory?
100
checklists, games, fantasies, forced-choice activities, card sorts, and structured interviews are examples of this
What is an informal assessment?
100
This book is updated every 2 years on the internet and in print form - provides extensive data about occupations (published by the US Department of Labor)
What is the Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH)
100
tripartite approach and true reasoning
Who is Frank Parsons?
200
Theory with the major premise that one must evaluate an individual’s strengths and weaknesses with the primary purpose of finding a job that matches his or her measured abilities and achievements
What is Trait and Factor Theory?
200
This theory builds on 14 propositions and is guided by the C-DAC intervention model.
What is Super's Life/ Span-Life Space Theory?
200
an instrument that assesses content areas in which there are no right or wrong answers
What is an inventory?
200
a social networking site commonly used for expanding the career network - allows members to use an advanced search function to find contacts related to a specific company
What is LinkedIn?
200
planned happenstance
Who is John Krumboltz?
300
In the 1930s and ‘40s, E.G. Williamson became the primary advocate for Trait and Factor Theory, adapting it to assist people who had been dislocated from their jobs during this era
What is the Great Depression?
300
Theory that proposes that career decision making is influenced by 4 factors (genetic endowment/special abilities, environmental conditions/events, learning experiences, and task approach skills).
What is Krumboltz' Learning Theory of Career Counseling (LTCC)?
300
A formal assessment useful for determining if a client has barriers such as irrational beliefs that prevent the client from moving forward
What is Krumboltz's Career Beliefs Inventory?
300
the provision of counseling support to a client by a qualified professional via the Internet
What is cybercounseling?
300
Person-environment fit theory
Who is John Holland?
400
Book written by Frank Parsons to describe his systematic approach to vocational guidance (written in response to requests by recent high school graduates for assistance in choosing a vocation)
What is Choosing a Vocation?
400
The theory that emphasizes the personal constructions people place on events related to career decision-making
What is Social Cognitive Career Theory?
400
formal assessment designed to measure career development and career maturity (used with high school and college students)
What is the Career Development Inventory (CDI)?
400
government agency whose mission is to remove the barriers to satisfying and productive work that exist for persons with disabilities
What is the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation?
400
Life Span/Life Space
Who is Donald Super?
500
According to Niles and Harris-Bowlsbey, the rise of career development interventions accelerated in the late 1800's as the US economy shifted from one based primarily in agriculture to one that was grounded in the ___________ and manufacturing processes.
What is industrial?
500
Theory that addresses diversity issues related to race, ethnicity, gender, SES, and spirituality and is characterized by six career development tasks
What is the Integrative Life Planning Model (ILP)?
500
formal assessment that measures personality type and interest in six different occupational groups
What is Holland's Self-Directed Search (SDS)?
500
a correctional facility employee trained as a career development facilitator to assist ex-offenders to gain some work skills, learn how to behave in the work environment, get a job, and keep a job
What is a Offender Workforce Development Specialist (OWDS)?
500
Circumscription, Compromise, and Self-Creation
Who is Linda Gottfredson?