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Stead, Graham B.; Bakker, Terri M. – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2010
A rapidly changing postmodern working world demands revised conceptualisations of the self. Recent scholarship in discourse analysis invites an investigation into how selves are constructed and fabricated within a complex matrix of social discourses, and how this may impact on the field of career counselling and development. This paper examines…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Self Concept, Postmodernism, Career Counseling
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Lundahl, Lisbeth; Nilsson, Goran – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2009
Few studies have researched career guidance and information policies, particularly at the regional and local level. This article analyses Sweden's national governance of career guidance in schools from 1950 to 2007, and governance at the local level in today's highly decentralised Swedish educational system. The analysis is based on national…
Descriptors: Municipalities, Foreign Countries, Career Guidance, Public Policy
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Leach, Mark M.; Akhurst, Jacqueline; Basson, Clive – Counseling Psychologist, 2003
Counseling psychology in South Africa is undergoing significant changes, much like the country itself. The authors examine the state of counseling psychology in South Africa through discussion of both its racial history and present-day positions. The history of psychology cannot be devoid of its politicized past, and remnants of its history are…
Descriptors: Community Needs, Educational Psychology, Psychologists, Sexually Transmitted Diseases