This article for the 50th anniversary issue of the Journal of Vocational Behavior theoretically
integrates, reviews, and critically discusses research that investigates vocational behavior …

Historically, the careers literature,(grounded in vocational psychology) and the work-family
literature, rooted in industrial-organizational psychology and organizational behavior …

Childhood marks the dawn of human development. To organize, integrate, and advance
knowledge about vocational development during this age period from a life-span …

The protean/boundaryless career concepts refer to people becoming more self-directed and
flexible in managing their careers in response to societal shifts in work arrangements. A …

Being schooled with other high-achieving peers has a detrimental influence on students' self-
perceptions: School-average and class-average achievement have a negative effect on …

Childhood marks the dawn of vocational development, involving developmental tasks,
transitions, and change. Children must acquire the rudiments of career adaptability to …

In this study, the authors linked core self-evaluations to job and work success. Utilizing a
dynamic design from participants in the National Longitudinal Surveys of Youth (NLSY79) …

The contemporary career literature or 'new career'theory emphasizes the importance of
individual agentic career management processes in which individuals manage their careers …

Work is integral to human functioning, and all psychologists need to understand the role of
work in people's lives. Understanding factors influencing work choices and helping …

We have been struck by the reflective mood of many of the contributions since the previous
review of the careers literature in this series (Arnold, 1997a). It appears that this has been a …