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career construction theory  

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  • 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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