Voices of Reason : Adolescents Talk About Their Futures Over Time.

By: Sachs, Steven BMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Westport : Greenwood Publishing Group, 2001Copyright date: ©2002Description: 1 online resource (296 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780313075629Subject(s): Decision making in adolescence -- United States | Teenagers -- United States -- Life skills guides | Teenagers -- Vocational guidance -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Voices of Reason : Adolescents Talk About Their Futures Over TimeDDC classification: 646.7/00835 LOC classification: HQ796 -- .S2 2002ebOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
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 Study -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: 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.
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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 Study -- Bibliography -- Index.

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.

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