Children's career development learning: A foundation for lifelong career development

M Watson, M McMahon - Career development in childhood and …, 2007 - brill.com
Within lifespan career development, the career development of children is limited in its
theoretical and research foundations as well as in its practical application. A critical process …

Children's career development: A research review from a learning perspective

M Watson, M McMahon - Journal of vocational behavior, 2005 - Elsevier
Recent advances in career theory have resulted in widespread acceptance of the lifespan
perspective on development. However, a review of research and practice conducted during …

Telling stories of childhood career development

M Watson, M McMAHON - Career exploration and development in …, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
There is a story to tell when considering childhood career development within the broader
context of lifespan career development. It is a story of an orphaned stage of the lifespan that …

Children's career development: A metatheoretical perspective

M Watson, M McMahon - Australian Journal of Career …, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
Career development is regarded as a lifespan process; however, the career development of
children has received little theoretical and research attention. This article reflects on the …

Career development learning in childhood: Theory, research, policy, and practice

E Crause, M Watson, M McMahon - Career Exploration and …, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
Childhood is a time of career exploration where career development learning begins as
children begin to observe the world around them and realise that work is a part of adult life …

Introduction to the special section: Children's career development: Status quo and future directions

M McMahon, M Watson - The Career Development Quarterly, 2008 - search.proquest.com
The disparate nature of children's career development literature at present (Watson &
McMahon, 2004) reinforces the need to revisit Gysbers's (1996) challenges in order to …

Back to the future: Child career development

MB Watson, M McMahon - International handbook of career guidance, 2019 - Springer
This chapter considers the need to revisit the career lifestage of childhood within the
conceptualisation of career development as a lifelong process inclusive of all life stages …

Supporting the career development of children: The concepts of career choice and attainment model

KAS Howard, E Castine… - Career Exploration and …, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
As any parent or teacher can attest, from a very early age, children are interested in the idea
of work and excitedly imagine themselves in various occupations. Indeed, no preschool …

Children's career development: Metaphorical images of theory, research, and practice

M Watson, M McMahon - The Career Development Quarterly, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
This summative article discusses 5 invited contributions on children's career development.
The authors of these articles were asked to consider the status quo of children's career …

Child career development: Present and future trends

M Watson, L Nota, M McMahon - International Journal for Educational and …, 2015 - Springer
There has been an understanding for centuries that the foundations of adolescent and adult
development lie in childhood. Thus, the seventeenth century poet, John Milton, stated (in the …