Discussion: Critiquing Career Theories
Choose a theory to write about. Write a few brief sentences about the theory and some of its constructs. Name two benefits and two places you see this theory could improve and how.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.
Resources For This Discussion:
Sources:
Baker, D.B. (2009). Choosing a vocation at 100: Time, change, and context. The Career Development Quarterly, 57(3), 199-206.
Youtube video: Bright, J. (2015, October 14). The chaos theory of careers - Its about complexity [Video file].
Brown, D. (2002). Introduction to theories of career development and choice: Origins, evolution, and current efforts. In D. Brown & Associates (Eds.), Career choice and development: Applying contemporary theories to practice (4th ed., pp. 3-23). San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.
Youtube video: [BUCareerDevelopmentLab] (2015, May 17). Mark Savickas - "Unplugged" [Video file].
Dugger, S. M. (2016). Foundations of career counseling: A case-based approach (1st ed.). Pearson.
Osipow, S. H., & Fitzgerald, L. F. (1996). Theories of career development (4th ed.). Needham Heights, MA: Allyn & Bacon.
Pope, M. (2000). A brief history of career counseling in the United States. Career and Development Quarterly, 48, 194-211.