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Society for Vocational Psychology
Biennial Conference:
The Role of Values in Careers
June 29-30, 2009
Millennium Student Center
University of Missouri-St. Louis
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SCHEDULE (tentative)
Monday, June 29, 2009
Noon |
Registration |
1:00 p.m. |
Welcome and Introductions |
1:30 p.m. |
The Role of Values in Careers: Meaning and Mattering in Life Design |
2:15 p.m. |
Why Work?: The Story of Values in Vocational Psychology |
2:45 p.m. |
Break |
3:00-5:00 p.m. |
Plenary Session |
3:00 p.m. |
Theoretical Approaches to Values and Careers |
3:30 p.m. |
Contemporary Approaches to Assessing Work Values |
4:00 p.m. |
Gendered Context of Values and Career |
4:30 p.m. |
Cultural Perspectives on Values in Career Theory and Practice |
5:30 p.m. |
Wine Reception in MSC Rotunda |
6:30 p.m. |
Group Dinner, Social Activity, or Dinner on Your Own |
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
8:00 a.m. |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
8:30-10:00 a.m. |
Plenary Session |
8:30: a.m. |
Qualitative Approaches to Studying Cultural Values |
9:00 a.m. |
Integrating Values and Interests for Career Counseling |
9:30 a.m. |
Work Value Dissonance and Engagement during Young Adulthood |
10:15 a.m. |
Concurrent Workshops Participants will choose one of these four breakout sessions:
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11:15 a.m.-Noon |
Concurrent Workshops Participants will choose one of these four breakout sessions:
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Noon |
Lunch (provided) and Poster Session |
1:30 p.m. |
Networking Sessions Participants will attend one of four facilitated sessions on research, teaching, and practice consultations. |
2:45 p.m. |
Break |
3:00-4:45 p.m. |
Plenary Session |
3:00 p.m. |
Creating a Sense of Hope: The Essence of Career Construction in a Developing Country Context |
3:25 p.m. |
Feeding the Spirit from 9 to 5: The Promise of Meaningful Work |
3:50 p.m. |
The Values of Creative Students |
4:15 p.m. |
Exploring Altruistic Motives in Career Counseling |
4:45 p.m. |
Plenary Session |
5:15 p.m. |
Videography and Closing Comments |
5:25 p.m. |
Conference Evaluation and Adjournment |
