TY - JOUR
AU - Patton, Wendy
AB - 30th Anniversary Special Issue Australian Journal of Career Development 2022, Vol. 31(3) 167–172 The history of the career development © Australian Council for Educational Research 2022 Article reuse guidelines: field in Australia: The representation sagepub.com/journals-permissions DOI: 10.1177/10384162221120351 of the Australian Journal of Career journals.sagepub.com/home/acd Development in Australia’s ongoing international leadership Wendy Patton Queensland University of Technology, Australia The history of career development in Australia began with known, was a response to the social and economic circum- a combination of a rudimentary matching process and stances of the times when increased immigration and a welfare-driven interventions. Practices over time were changing world of work stimulated the birth of this new sourced from overseas, were interrupted by world wars, profession. Underpinned by an ethic of social justice, and were the subject of government and political interven- philanthropists and vocational guidance workers dedi- tions. From the 1970s and 1980s, many interventions in cated themselves to social reform and assisting indivi- Australia were developed in parallel with those from duals who were disenfranchised to find employment. In other countries. Some of these included career education Australia, this was first evidenced in the early 1800s programs (the draft Australian Blueprint for Career through the 
TI - The history of the career development field in Australia: The representation of the Australian Journal of Career Development in Australia's ongoing international leadership
JF - Australian Journal of Career Development
DO - 10.1177/10384162221120351
DA - 2022-10-01
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SP - 167
EP - 172
VL - 31
IS - 3
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