Vocational behavior and development in times of social change: New perspectives for theory and practice

International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 125-138

  Vondracek, Fred W ^a   Ferreira, Joaquim Armando Gomes ^b   dos Santos, Eduardo João Ribeiro ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Intervention; Social purpose; Systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954455600     PISSN: 18730388     EISSN: 15731782     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10775-010-9176-x     Document Type: Article

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