Topics covered in the literature search include:

• Career exploration and guidance for elementary students
• Career education and integration in the K-12 system
• Parental involvement in student career planning
• Career planning and management for students with disabilities
• Career counselling programs for Indigenous school communities
• Benefits of career counselling programs for students
• K-12 career competency building and implications

Infusing Career Development into K – 12 Curriculum

Literature Search

November, 2017

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