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rofessional and Popular Press Self-discovery Assessments
Career counselors often use psychological assessments to assist individuals in career planning and goal-setting. There are several steps that can be helpful in the career planning process, such as conducting a self-assessment, exploring industries/careers, and determining factors that are non-negotiable (e.g., shift, location, salary, the need for specific benefits). Prior to beginning work on this assignment, you will need to read the article by Barr (2014) and take two different types of self-discovery assessment.
A. VIA Character Strengths Test
Character strengths are viewed as our positive personality they are our core capacities for thinking, feeling, and behaving in ways that can bring benefit to us and others. To take the VIA Character Strengths assessment: follow the link to register. VIA Character Strengths Testhttps://www.viacharacter.org/Survey/Account/Register*Please note, the results are free and please do not pay for this assessment.
The assessment can help you learn about your interests as it relates to different career fields. http://www.mynextmove.org/explore/ip
This online assessment is designed to assess your personality type, interests, and values to assist you in making effective decisions about your career goals. TypeFocus also provides valuable information about careers that may likely be a good fit for you. Based on your results, a Career Services Specialist will guide you through the process of identifying career goals that fit your interests and personality type.
Click here to learn how to take the assessment. https://bridgepoint.equella.ecollege.com/curriculum/file/5a31c889-448e-438b-ab88-8122cd2ec0e7/1/TypeFocus_Getting_Started.pdf
Journal Assignment Part 1: Take one of the assessments VIA Character Strengths Test, O*Net Interest Profiler, or TypeFocus. Provide the following information about the assessment in Part 1 of your journal:
The Journal Assignment:
Must be at least 1 single-spaced page in length (not including title and reference pages).
Carefully review the Grading Rubric for the criteria that will be used to evaluate your assignment.
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