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Counselor intervention strategies for computer-assisted career guidance: An information-processing approach

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James P. Sampson, Jr. is Associate Professor in the Department of Human Services and Studies. Gary W. Peterson is Associate Dean for Graduate Studies and Research in the College of Education and Associate Professor in the Department of Human Services and Studies. Robert C. Reardon is Professor and Director of the Curricular-Career Information Service. The first and third authors also co-direct the Center for the Study of Technology in Counseling and Career Development at Florida State University. Appreciation is expressed to Janet K. Humphreys, Janet G. Lenz, and Sandra M. Sampson for their review of an initial draft of this manuscript. James P. Sampson, Jr. can be contacted at College of Education, Florida State University, 215 Stone Building, Tallahassee, Florida 32306-3001.

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Sampson, J.P., Peterson, G.W. & Reardon, R.C. Counselor intervention strategies for computer-assisted career guidance: An information-processing approach. J Career Dev 16, 139–154 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01353007

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