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Implications of Sociopolitical Context for Career Services Delivery

Author(s): Santos, Eduardo J. R. cv logo 1 ; Ferreira, Joaquim Armando cv logo 2 ; Chaves, Anna cv logo 3

Date: 2001

Persistent ID: http://hdl.handle.net/10316/12984

Origin: Estudo Geral - Universidade de Coimbra


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This article analyzes the implications of sociopolitical context for career services delivery. Beginning with a reflection on the social foundations of the practice of career counseling, 4 specific Portuguese conditions are presented and discussed in light of existing knowledge in the field. The 4 underlying issues presented are (a) the impact of political changes on career services delivery, (b) the rigidity vs. flexibility of the educational system, (c) political and psychological perspectives on employment, and (d) the relationship between power and career services delivery. A research agenda founded in political anthropology is proposed that may enhance future career services delivery
Document Type Article
Language English
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