Career development with transgender college students: implications for career and employment counselors

The number of transgender college students continues to increase every year. These students face unique challenges that many college and university career centers are not prepared to handle. This article describes some of the challenges facing trans‐gender students and college career centers. A prof...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of employment counseling 2011-09, Vol.48 (3), p.105-113
Hauptverfasser: Scott, David A., Belke, Stephanie L., Barfield, Hannah G.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The number of transgender college students continues to increase every year. These students face unique challenges that many college and university career centers are not prepared to handle. This article describes some of the challenges facing trans‐gender students and college career centers. A professional development design is proposed to assist career professionals who work with transgender clients in college career centers and community mental health agencies. Implications for career and employment counselors are also provided.
ISSN:0022-0787
2161-1920
DOI:10.1002/j.2161-1920.2011.tb01116.x