Career Developments Magazine
Career Developments, the NCDA quarterly magazine for members-only, is a themed publication offering articles that balance a broad vision with practical applications. Each issue offers a focused article on a select theme, a feature article on a prominent NCDA event, and specific content for departments that match the work settings of members. Additional regularl columns cover such topics as ethics, the state career development associations, leaders' thoughts and more.
"CONDUCTING ETHICAL PRACTICE IN CAREER COUNSELING, COACHING AND ADVISING"
Winter 2024
This issue’s authors share their perspectives
on emerging ethical issues, such as the use of
artificial intelligence, and actionable advice on
maintaining ethical standards while balancing
the demands of a fast-paced, ever-changing
work environment. The articles highlight
common ethical dilemmas, offering insights into
navigating complex situations with integrity and
professionalism.
Table of Contents
Focus
Emotional Responses to Ethical Dilemmas: Practitioners Feel, Too!
By Keith Okrosy and Conquaya James
Feature
The Essential Role of a Code of Ethics in Professional Certification
By Charlie Raphael
Departments
K-12 Career Development
K-12 Career Guidance: More Than a Test Score
By Keith M. Davis and Carrie B. Sanders
Higher Education Highlights
Creating Safe Spaces with Neurodiversity-Affirming Career Development
By Jessica Ayub
Columns
From the President
Navigating Complex Situations with an Evolving Ethical Framework
By Marty Apodaca
From the Executive Director:
Charting New Territories: The NCDA’s Ethical Evolution and Global Expansions
By Deneen Pennington
Thought Leaders Insights
A Conversation with Dr. Nathaniel Brown
By Jenn Leard
CDQ Spotlight - NEW!
Committed but Uncertain: Exploring Options in Career Counseling of Decided Students
By Brittany N. R. Iron
In the States
By Markell Morris
Ethics in a Nutshell
Background on the Ethics Code Revision
By Sarah Patterson-Mills and Azra Siwiec
On the Web
By Melanie Reinersman
The Marketplace
College Recruiting Ethics
By Charles Lehman
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