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Author London, Manuel.

Title Career barriers : how people experience, overcome, and avoid failure / Manuel London
Published Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1998

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Description xxiv, 215 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Pt. I. What is a Career Barrier? 1. Examples and Types of Barriers -- Pt. II. How People React to Career Barriers. 2. The Pain of Failure. 3. Coping Strategies. 4. Career Motivation: Resilience, Insight, and Identity. 5. Resilience and Hardiness: The Basis for Inner Strenght -- Pt. III. Ways to Help People Overcome Career Barriers. 6. Sources of Support. 7. Interventions for Constructive Appraisal and Coping -- Pt. IV. Ways to Avoid Career Barriers. 8. Toward Multiple Careers and Continuous Learning -- App. A. Additional Cases -- App. B. Catalog of Cases -- App. C. Case Description and Rating Forms -- App. D. Relationships Between Appraisal, Coping, and Career Motivation
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-202) and indexes
Subject Alienation (Social psychology)
Career development.
Employee motivation.
Motivation (Psychology)
Success in business.
LC no. 97022282
ISBN 0805825797 (cloth : alk. paper)
0805825800 (paperback: alk. paper)