Discuss some of the pros and cons of the trait-and-factor

Assignment 1: at least 200 words; APA format; Cite relevant sources

1. Please discuss some of the pros and cons of the trait-and-factor model of career counseling. What might happen if trait-and-factor techniques are misinterpreted?

2. What did you learn about career counseling from watching this week's video of career counseling in action?

Assignment 2: at least 200 words; APA format; Cite relevant sources

Please list the reasons why one would use self-assessments in career counseling. 

What are some of the pros and cons of the self-assessment approach?

Assignment 3: at least 200 words; APA format; cite relevant sources

Case Study

Pretend you have been awarded a grant of $50,000 to design and develop a career counseling center from scratch for your community agency. Please share with the class: 

· your career center’s setting and target population;

· the goals and methods of the center;

· the equipment and materials you would purchase; and

· the rationales for the purchases you make.

Please explicitly address multicultural and ethical concerns that may be present in the process of creating this center