Dysfunctional thinking and difficulties in career decision making

Journal of Career Assessment

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 312-331

  Kleiman, Tali ^a   Gati, Itamar ^a   Peterson, Gary ^b   Sampson, James ^b   Reardon, Robert ^b   Lenz, Janet ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Career decision making; Career Decision Making Difficulties Questionnaire; Career indecision; Career readiness; Career Thoughts Inventory; CDDQ; CTI

Indexed keywords

EID: 3242728553     PISSN: 10690727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1069072704266673     Document Type: Article

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