Career Counselling and Development Guidance in the Workplace 4e: A Manual for Professional Career Practitioners

Career Counselling and Development Guidance in the Workplace fourth edition has been comprehensively revised to reflect the most recent developments in career counselling and development guidance. It balances a sound psychological, theoretical approach with practical tools, skills and techniques that elucidate the purpose, function and services of career counselling and development guidance in the post-COVID-19 pandemic and 4th Industrial Revolution digital era. This edition also covers the ethical rules of career counselling, assessment and development guidance in the context of technological advancement and the new competencies professional career practitioners need to master to provide career services in the digital era workplace extensively. The content is illustrated with reflection activities for students and real-life South African, African, and global case studies spanning diverse multicultural backgrounds.

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The text is written in a practical manner to provide evidence-based contemporary guidelines, tools and techniques for the professional career practitioner.The chapters have been comprehensively revised and updated to ensure the relevance and utility of the textbook in the 2020s post-COVID pandemic digital era work environment.Additional real-life case illustrations from diverse multicultural backgrounds have been added to illustrate the application of the foundational and contemporary theory and principles of the careers field in the South African and African context.The text in each chapter provides numerous reflection activities to deepen students’ insight into the topics.The case illustrations and reflection activities have been designed to enable the reader to apply theory learnt into practice