Concept information
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employment, staffing, and careers
careers
career development
theoretical perspectives on careers
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applied developmental science
developmental processes
career development
theoretical perspectives on careers
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industrial psychology
employment, staffing, and careers
career development
theoretical perspectives on careers
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human resource management
human resource development
career development
theoretical perspectives on careers
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resource development
human resource development
career development
theoretical perspectives on careers
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resource development
human resource development
career development
theoretical perspectives on careers
Preferred term
career construction theory
Definition
- Career construction theory provides a way of thinking about how individuals choose and use work. The theory presents a model for comprehending vocational behavior across the life cycle as well as methods and materials that career counselors use to help clients make vocational choices and maintain successful and satisfying work lives. [Source: Encyclopedia of Career Development; Career Construction Theory]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/career_construction_theory
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