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Article: Putting more life into life career courses: the benefits of a holistic wellness model. (Innovative Practice).
- Article from:
- Journal of College Counseling
- Article date:
- March 22, 2002
- Author:
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Career and life planning courses are gaining popularity across university compuses. The authors outline curricula for career and life planning courses that integrate a holistic wellness approach with career development. Curriculum and learning activities to enhance the life planning component of the course are included.
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Courses that are designed to improve the career-planning abilities of undergraduate students have been implemented in universities since the 1930s; in recent years, they seem to be gaining in popularity (Collins, 1998; Halasz & Kempton, 2000). These courses are developed to meet the needs of a larger number of students for ...