The relation of secondary students' career-choice readiness to a six-phase model of career decision making

Journal of Career Development

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 164-191

  Hirschi, Andreas ^a   Lge, Damian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Career decision making; Career development; Career maturity; Career choice readiness; Counseling goals

Indexed keywords

EID: 36248932560     PISSN: 08948453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0894845307307473     Document Type: Article

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