A practitioner's perspective
A sprint through career theory
The following is a contribution made by Lucy Marris (practitioner) in 2003
- The difference between 'career theory' and 'guidance theory'
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Making sense of theories of career
- A four fold categorisation of theories relevant to guidance
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Drawing on Kidd, this section outlines four different approaches(person-environment; developmental orientations; person-centred and goal directed) and touches on some new approaches.
- Implications for practice: technical eclectisism and theoretical integration
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This contribution argues that practice will always exemplify a theory of career guidance, whether or not the practitioner is conscious of this. It introduces the concepts of technical eclecticism and theoretical integration as relevant to guidance practice.
- Conclusions
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Summaries the main threads of the arguments
- References
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Here you will find a list of all the references used in the contributions above.
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