The psychology of working : a new perspective for career development, counseling, and public policy

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Blustein, David Larry (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers , c2006
Series:LEA series in counseling and psychotherapy
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Psychology and the experience of working: a blurred focus that is sharpening
  • 2. The changing nature of work in the 21st century
  • 3. Working as a means of survival and power
  • 4. Working as a means of social connection
  • 5. Working as a means of self-determination
  • 6. Social barriers and working: exploring race, gender, sexual orientation, disability status, and social class at work
  • 7. Implications of an inclusive psychology of working for research and theory
  • 8. Implications of an inclusive psychology of working for practice: counseling and psychotherapy
  • 9. Toward an inclusive psychological practice
  • 10. Conclusion-the future of the psychology of working