Professional Documents
Culture Documents
• career • occupation
development • position
• career • job
• work
Key Definitions Exercise
a. Career 1. Volunteering at the
animal shelter
b. Career 2. Includes all factors that
Development shape your current
situation
c. Work 3. Accountant
d. Occupation 4. My interview was
successful, and I got the
e. Position ______________.
5. Microsoft has an
f. Job opening for a Technical
Trainer
6. Right now you are in
your ______________.
Roe’s Formula
Occupational Choice = S[(eE + bB + cC) + (fF, mM)) +
(lL + aA) + (pP x gG x tT x iI)]
S = sex L = general learning &
E = state of the education
economy A = special acquired skills
B = family background/ P = physical characteristics
ethnicity G = cognitive or special natural
C = chance abilities
F = friends, peers T = temperament/personality
M = marital situation I = interests/values
Which of Roe’s 12
characteristics do you think
is the most important?
Why?
Theories of Career Choice
and Development
• Process Theories 1
(developmental; how to choose) 5 2
4 3
Structured Theory Examples
• Parsons
• Holland
Process Theory Example
EXECUTIVE
PROCESSING
META-
DOMAIN
COGNITIONS
DECISION SKILLS
DOMAIN
CASVE CYCLE
KNOWLEDGE
DOMAIN
SELF-KNOWLEDGE OPTIONS KNOWLEDGE
CASVE Cycle (Decision Making)