June 2010 - Immigrant/Refugee Workers & Career Counseling
Immigrant/Refugee Workers and Career Counseling
The number of immigrant and refugee workers in the United States is expected to continue its dramatic increase, and career counselors need to be informed of the unique challenges that this segment of the population faces in obtaining employment. Yakushko, Backhaus, Watson, Ngaruiya, and Gonzalez discuss the utilization of social cognitive career theory in working to provide guidance given the unique concerns of these groups in a recent Journal of Career Development article. A link to the article is available here: jcd.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/34/4/362

