Career Development Quarterly articles from March 2009

Career Development Quarterly archives from March 2009

Pioneers of the vocational guidance movement: a centennial celebration.(Special Section: The 100th Anniversary of Vocational Guidance Introduction to the Special Section)
March 1, 2009... Beginning late in the 19th century, social reformers began to call for vocational guidance to meet the needs of newcomers to rapidly growing cities. These reformers hoped that teachers and social workers would construct and use scientific...

Choosing a Vocation at 100: time, change, and context.(Articles)
March 1, 2009... Publication of Choosing a Vocation in 1909 has earned Frank Parsons (1854-1908) the distinction of being the founder of the vocational guidance movement in 20th century America. Such designations, often deserving, risk taking...

Frank findings: Frank Parsons and the Parson family.
March 1, 2009... The historical portrait of Frank Parsons in terms of his early years and family life has endured considerable speculation based on limited information. At the 100th anniversary of his death, new information has emerged to refute...

The Boston Vocation Bureau's first counseling staff.
March 1, 2009... Although much has been written about Frank Parsons, the founder of the vocational guidance movement, little is known about the 1st counseling staff of the Vocation Bureau. Lucinda Wyman Prince, Ralph Albertson, and Philip Davis each...

Hugo Munsterberg and the Origins of vocational guidance.
March 1, 2009... Hugo Munsterberg was among the most famous psychologists in the world at the turn of the 20th century. Despite his preeminence and associations with prominent leaders in several disciples, including Frank Parsons, his abrasive personality...

Legacy of the Vocational Bureau of Cincinnati: research advances social justice.
March 1, 2009... The author discusses the lives of Helen Bradford Thompson Woolley and M. Edith Campbell, who together shaped the legacy of the Vocational Bureau of Cincinnati. Using scientific research in controlled experimental settings allowed...

Jesse Buttrick Davis (1871-1955): pioneer of vocational guidance in the schools.
March 1, 2009... Jesse Buttrick Davis is considered to be the 1st school counselor in the United States because he was the 1st to implement a systematic guidance program in the schools. Through his work in the Michigan public schools, he became an...

Meyer Bloomfield: organizer of the vocational guidance movement (1907-1917).
March 1, 2009... Meyer Bloomfield was the preeminent leader of the vocational guidance movement during the first 20 years of the 20th century. From 1907 to 1917, he worked to establish organizations, which today are called the National Career...

The role of career barriers in high school students' career choice behavior in Taiwan.(Global Visions)
March 1, 2009... The purpose of this study was to examine the role of career barriers in social cognitive career theory (R. W. Lent, S. D. Brown, & G. Hackett, 1994). The participants were 584 high school students in Taiwan, Republic of China. The...