Vocational Psychology

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Mark Savickas and Career Construction Theory: A Constructivist Framework for Vocational Psychology

Explore Mark Savickas's Career Construction Theory (CCT), a groundbreaking constructivist approach to vocational psychology. This article examines CCT's core components — vocational personality, career adaptability, and life themes — alongside its historical foundations and practical implications for career counseling.

February 22, 2026

Learning Theory in Career Development: A Comprehensive Overview

Learning theory revolutionizes career development by viewing choices as evolving through experiences, reinforcements, and unexpected events. Dive into John Krumboltz's frameworks—from the Social Learning Theory of Career Decision-Making (SLTCDM) to Happenstance Learning Theory (HLT)—and discover how genetic factors, environments, and chance shape adaptable paths in an unpredictable job market.

February 15, 2026

Psychological Needs in Career Development and Vocational Psychology

Needs are a person’s requirements for reinforcers—things that keep them motivated and satisfied. These reinforcers come from three sources: the environment, social relationships, and the self. Because humans are social, social reinforcers often have the biggest impact.

January 28, 2026

Les besoins psychologiques dans le développement de carrière et la psychologie vocationnelle

Les besoins sont les exigences personnelles pour des renforçateurs — des éléments qui maintiennent la motivation et la satisfaction. Ces renforçateurs proviennent de trois sources : l'environnement, les relations sociales et le soi

December 10, 2025