The Future of Career Counseling as an Instrument of Public Policy

Since the early 20th century, career counseling has been the object of public policy and legislation. As such, the important contributions of career counseling to labor market processes have reinforced the role of career counseling and related career interventions as sociopolitical instruments vital...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Career development quarterly 2003-09, Vol.52 (1), p.8-17
1. Verfasser: Herr, Edwin L.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Since the early 20th century, career counseling has been the object of public policy and legislation. As such, the important contributions of career counseling to labor market processes have reinforced the role of career counseling and related career interventions as sociopolitical instruments vital to the facilitation of national goals. The author discusses the interactions of career counseling and public policy; the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats related to such interactions; and selected strategic issues facing professional career counselors in the 21st century.
ISSN:0889-4019
2161-0045
DOI:10.1002/j.2161-0045.2003.tb00622.x