Monday, September 15, 2008

postmodernism

salam to all, today i want to share the meaning of postmodern in ashort while. postmodern was originally a reaction to modernism. postmodern tends to refer to a cultural, intelectual, or artistic state lacking a clear central hierarchy or organizing principle. postmodernity is a derivative referring to non-art aspects of history that were influenced by the new movement, namely developments in society, economy and culture since 1960's. how postmodern related to career development? it is helping individuals adapt to changing environments is a major strenght of career development practice. additional strenghts are a solid theoretical framework, effective assessment tools, and technology, and a clear professional identity. areas of weakness include the lack of intergration of contextual factors into career intervention strategies, poor communication between practitioners and researchers, insufficient attention to underserved populations, and inadequate training in counselor

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