Understanding Careers
2nd Edition
Metaphors of Working Lives
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<p>In the hotly anticipated second edition of Understanding Careers, Kerr Inkson has teamed up with Nicky Dries and John Arnold to take readers on a fascinating journey through the field of Career Studies. </p> Interdisciplinary – the text brings together and critiques a range of perspectives, allowing for a broader and more holistic understanding of the field. Theory and practice – comprehensive coverage of all the key theories and cutting edge research is related to the real world through over 50 cases studies. A new ‘Careers in Practice’ section contains chapters devoted to self-development, career counselling, and organizational practices. International perspective – contains examples, cases, research, references and statistics from a range of countries. Use of metaphor – the text is structured around commonly used metaphors for careers, helping students relate to the ideas presented and providing a framework for analysis and comparison. <p>Ideal reading for students considering their own career and personal development, as well as those studying career development, career guidance or human resource management within a psychology, education, counselling or business degree.</p>
| Sold By | SAGE Publications |
|---|---|
| ISBNs | 9781473909076, 1473909090, 9781473909083, 9781473909090, 9781446282915, 9781446282915, 9781446282922 |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 432 |
| Edition | 2nd |