Vocational psychology: Expanding the vision and enhancing the impact

DL Blustein, SR Ali, LY Flores - The Counseling Psychologist, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
In this contribution, we provide a critical analysis of the current status of vocational
psychology and present an expansive vision for the future. We begin with an overview of the …

Character strengths, moral motivation and vocational identity in adolescents and young adults: A scoping review

JL Villacís, C Naval, J De la Fuente - Current Psychology, 2023 - Springer
Past reviews have examined the association between positive personality traits known as
character strengths and work-related outcomes. However, little is known about the role of …

From shock to shift–A qualitative analysis of accounts in mid-career about changes in the career path

I Nalis, B Kubicek, C Korunka - Frontiers in psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Career shocks are the norm, not the exception. Yet, much of research and counseling on
career-development holds unrealistic assumptions of a makeable career. Little is …

Longitudinal psychological empowerment profiles, their determinants, and some health-related outcomes

N Gillet, B Cougot, L Moret, D Tripodi… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This research relies on bifactor models to help improve our understanding of the
dimensionality of the psychological empowerment construct. We also examined the …

Psychology of Men and Masculinities' focus on positive aspects of men's functioning: A content analysis and call to action.

BP Cole, K Moffitt-Carney, TP Patterson… - Psychology of Men & …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
In recent years, there has been a growing focus on examining men and masculinities from a
strengths-based, positive psychology perspective. This shift toward positive functioning …

The strengths-based inclusive theory of work

RL Owens, BA Allan, LY Flores - The Counseling …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper describes a new vocational theory—the strengths-based inclusive theory of work
(S-BIT of Work). This theory addresses the ever-changing, dynamic nature of the world of …

Pursuing a sustainable career: how strengths-based leadership develops career adaptability and compensates for protean career orientation

X Ge, Q Zhang, R Xiong, H Yu, S Liu… - Career Development …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Drawing upon strengths-based inclusive work theory, this study explores how
strengths-based leadership promotes employee career sustainability, particularly in the …

Are work well-being variables distinct? A bifactor model of fulfilling work.

BA Allan, T Kim, TY Liu, RL Owens - Journal of counseling …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
The strengths-based inclusive theory of work and psychology of working theory propose that
fulfilling work is a key outcome of the vocational intervention. Scholars have further argued …

Entrepreneurship as a Career Option within Education: A Critical Review of Psychological Constructs

A Kakouris, S Tampouri, A Kaliris, S Mastrokoukou… - Education …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Entrepreneurship is now suggested as a competence not only for starting new businesses
but for employability and well-being as well. Envisaged as a career option, entrepreneurship …

Promoting mental health and well-being in children and adolescents: The intersection of positive psychology and counseling psychology

RL Owens - Mental health assessment, prevention, and intervention …, 2022 - Springer
This chapter describes the Strengths-Based Inclusive Theory of Psychotherapy (S-BIT of
Psychotherapy), a novel counseling theory/orientation that emphasizes evidenced-based …