CH 11: Identity based work

Question 1

what does identity based work mean

Answer 1

finding meaningful work that you enjoy and are good at

Question 2

the two possible pathways for finding identity based work

Answer 2

1) systematic exploration
2) meandering/drifting: taking whatever job you can get and going from job to job till you get in desired field

Question 3

unemployment in the U.S.

Answer 3

-seen more in EA then adults
-seen more in blacks than other ethnicities
-higher depression and substance use
-solutions: education, training, employment services

Question 4

community service

Answer 4

-could be collectively or individualistically motivated
-has academic, personal, social, and civic benefits
-peacecorps: international service
-Americorps: service within U.S.