Career psychology in the South African context by Stead GB, Watson MB

ISBN: 9780627042652

Publisher: Van Schaik, 2025

Paperback, 260 pages

Career psychology in the South African context examines theories and research in career psychology and career education in the South African and international contexts. It has been designed for undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as career practitioners, psychologists, educationists and teacher-counsellors.

This comprehensive publication:

focuses on historical and state-of-the-art career practices in career psychology
provides descriptive and critical analyses of career theories and current thought on career development
focuses on career counselling in South Africa and suggests what international practice and research may be appropriate locally
suggests which aspects of career research need to be conducted in South Africa
omits the career decision-making and career indecision chapter
provides a new perspective on career assessment
 

This book refers to many published articles on career psychology in South Africa and abroad, making it an indispensable resource.