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Neault, Roberta A.; Mondair, Suneet – Journal of Employment Counseling, 2011
Employment counselors generally understand the benefits of workplace diversity; most are actively engaged in supporting diverse clients to attach to the workforce. However, they are less likely to be involved in supporting organizations to create workplaces where diverse workers are welcomed, appreciated, and fully engaged. In this article,…
Descriptors: Work Environment, Cultural Pluralism, Employment, Counselors
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Jackson, Z. Vance; Wright, Stephen L.; Perrone-McGovern, Kristin M. – Journal of Employment Counseling, 2010
Men are choosing to enter nontraditional careers with greater frequency. In this article, the authors examine nontraditional career choices made by men and review current empirical literature relevant to this topic. Gottfredson's (1981, 1996) theory of circumscription and compromise and Holland's (1997) career choice theory are used as frameworks…
Descriptors: Careers, Nontraditional Occupations, Career Choice, Sex Role
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Gockel, Annemarie – Journal of Employment Counseling, 2004
The author provides career counselors with an overview of the trend toward spirituality in the workplace and examines its potential pros and cons for workers. The growing openness in organizations to explore work from a spiritual perspective provides a new tool to the career practitioner. Career counselors can help clients draw on their…
Descriptors: Spiritual Development, Career Counseling, Religious Factors, Work Environment
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Taylor, G. Stephen; Holmes, Horace, Jr. – Journal of Employment Counseling, 1990
Efforts of corporations to limit or ban smoking in the workplace have been generally unsuccessful. This article reviews the most common antismoking programs, including education, counseling and incentives, and proscriptive rules and policies. A multidimensional, broad-based smoking cessation program is then described. (Author/TE)
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Employee Assistance Programs, Health Education, Health Promotion