Voices of reason [[electronic resource] ] : adolescents talk about their futures over time / / Steven B. Sachs

• Autore: Sachs Steven B. <1954->
• Pubblicazione: Westport, Conn., : Bergin & Garvey, 2002
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (296 p.)
• Disciplina: 646.7/00835
• Soggetto topico: Teenagers - United States; Teenagers - Vocational guidance - United States; Decision making in adolescence - United States
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-276) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Preliminaries; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Theoretical Orientation; 3 The Great Orator; 4 Goes With the Wind; 5 Pulling Teeth; 6 A Balancing Act; 7 Getting the Job Done; 8 The Com passionate Communicator; 9 Two Voices; 10 Seeing Beyond the Talk; 11 Conclusion Implications for Research and Practice; Appendix 1 Selective Quantitative Findings from Early Questionnaire; Appendix 2 General Coding Categories; Appendix 3 Rules for Coding Future Talk; Appendix 4 Coder Instructions Coding Future Talk; Appendix 5 Interviewer Discourse Codes Examples ; Appendix 6 Discussion about Reliability and Validity in This StudyBibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Based on a five-year study, this work uses excerpts from interviews to examine ten adolescents' reasoning or ""groundedness"" for choices they make about their future, and offers suggestions for improving guidance services.
• Titolo autorizzato: Voices of reason
• ISBN: 1-4294-7302-9; 0-313-07562-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910782907603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II