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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Hoare, P. Nancey; Machin, M. Anthony – Australian Journal of Career Development, 2009
This paper presents a summary of some of the implications gleaned from a research project which investigated the psychological influences on the experience of unemployment. Drawing from deprivation theory and the stress and coping literature, the research project explored coping resources, cognitive appraisals, coping behaviours, mental health and…
Descriptors: Unemployment, Intervention, Research Projects, Coping
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McIlveen, Peter; Patton, Wendy; Hoare, P. Nancey – Australian Journal of Career Development, 2008
This paper reports a study of adult clients' experience of "My Career Chapter," which is a theoretically-informed, qualitative career assessment and counselling procedure. "My Career Chapter" engenders personal exploration through a client's writing and reading aloud a career-related autobiography, which is formulated on the basis of structured…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Career Counseling, Emotional Experience, Counseling Techniques
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Hoare, P. Nancey; Machin, M. Anthony – Australian Journal of Career Development, 2006
A survey of 371 unemployed people in South East Queensland explored whether deprivation of the latent benefits of employment was able to predict psychological distress after controlling for other key correlates. A standard multiple regression found that the latent benefits (time structure, social contact, collective purpose, enforced activity, and…
Descriptors: Unemployment, Employment Level, Psychological Patterns, Career Development