Thursday 5 January 2012

Vocation, Vocation, Vocation: placing meaning in the foreground of career decision-making

This occasional paper offers a collection of articles resulting from presentations given at the Centre's biennial conference on the Salomons campus of the University [Canterbury Christ Church] in May 2011.

Occasional Paper ISBN: 9-781-89925-391-3 Edited by Hazel Reid © Canterbury Christ Church University

The occasional paper is available to be downloaded in its entirety or as individual chapters.

Occasional Paper – Full Copy (PDF 88pp)

Introduction Hazel Reid (PDF 2pp)

Career guidance policy development under the Coalition Government: a critical analysis A.G.Watts
(PDF 8pp)

Receive in order to give: Eastern cultural values and their relevance to contemporary career counselling contexts Gideon Arulmani (PDF 7pp)

Philosophies for career work: what do we mean by “careers work”? And, anyway, who are “we”? Bill Law (PDF 11pp)
[Note: Difficult to read on screen because of diagrams in landscape. Print in colour for the best experience.]

Prayer, meditation and contemplation in career decision making Liane Hambly (PDF 7pp)

Knowledgeable practice requires more than practical knowledge: drawing on two counselling approaches for guidance work with young people Hazel Reid and Jane Westergaard (PDF 11pp)

Age Matters? An exploration of the similarities and differences in the values and beliefs of practitioners working with clients of different ages Barbara Bassot and Barbara Shottin (PDF 7pp)

Crossing the line? Personal and professional boundaries in tension Alison Fielding (PDF 7pp)

Parental influences on career and life choices – when did you last see your father? Anne Chant (PDF 8pp)

Keeping your balance on a floating raft: engaging with voices in collaborative working between statutory and non-statutory sectors in services for children and young people Joanna Oliver (PDF 7pp)

Vocational Pathways: The occupational experiences of older professional practitioners Ian King (PDF 8pp)


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