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Computer-assisted career guidance use in higher education: A national update

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Andrew A. Helwig is Associate Professor, School of Education, University of Colorado at Denver, 1200 Larimer St., Denver, CO 80204. Paul J. Snodgres can be contacted at Counseling Office, School Community Guidance Center, 912 South Ervay, Dallas TX 75201.

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Helwig, A.A., Snodgres, P.J. Computer-assisted career guidance use in higher education: A national update. J Career Dev 16, 249–259 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01352320

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