1993The Career Development QuarterlyRequires access

Career Counseling Is a Personal Matter

Sherwin Davidson, Lucia A. Gilbert

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In this article we argue that career counseling with adults is the exploration of personal identity and meaning, both of which are fundamental to an individual's survival, well‐being, and family life‐style.

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In this article we argue that career counseling with adults is the exploration of personal identity and meaning, both of which are fundamental to an individual's survival, well‐being, and family life‐style.

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In this article we argue that career counseling with adults is the exploration of personal identity and meaning, both of which are fundamental to an individual's survival, well‐being, and family life‐style.

Key concepts: Meaning (existential), Career counseling, Identity (music), Personal identity, Psychology, Style (visual arts), Life style, Counseling psychology

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