Handbook of Career Counseling for Women

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Author: W. Walsh

ISBN-10: 0805848894

ISBN-13: 9780805848892

Category: Careers & Employment - Vocational Guidance

The goal of this book is to give career counselors knowledge awareness, and skills to work with diverse girls and women to make their lives as authentic, meaningful, and rewarding as they can possibly be. It is designed to help career counselors work with diverse girls and women as they pursue the ever widening choices in their lives. In addition, the text:\ *focuses on the history of the field and provides the social-historical context for its development;\ *discusses basic issues and...

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The goal of this book is to give career counselors knowledge awareness, and skills to work with diverse girls and women to make their lives as authentic, meaningful, and rewarding as they can possibly be. It is designed to help career counselors work with diverse girls and women as they pursue the ever widening choices in their lives. In addition, the text:*focuses on the history of the field and provides the social-historical context for its development;*discusses basic issues and concepts in the career development and counseling of women;*discusses the needs of women from different ethnic backgrounds, income levels, and sexual preferences;*reviews critical gender issues in many forms of qualitative and quantitative assessment;*describes the use of a critical feminist approach to career counseling;*discusses dual career and dual earners' career needs;*focuses on the rapid growth in science/technology/engineering and mathematical (STEM) occupational fields; and*examines the career counseling needs of women in management positions.Handbook of Career Counseling for Women, Second Edition appeals to anyone interested in their own career development and those of clients, students, daughters, and other important girls and women in their life.

1History of career counseling for women12Basic issues and concepts in the career development and counseling of women453Women and poverty : a holistic approach to vocational interventions754Career assessment and counseling for women1035A critical feminist approach to career counseling with women1676Sex, gender, and Dual-Earner families : implications and applications for career counseling for women1937Career counseling with African American women2198Career counseling for Asian women2419Career counseling with Latinas27110A culturally oriented approach for career counseling with native American women31511Career counseling with lesbian clients35112Career concerns of immigrant women : issues and implications for career counseling38713Career counseling for women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields42714Career counseling for women in management453