Mary McMahon, Author at CareerWise

Mary McMahon

Mary McMahon is an Honorary Associate Professor at The University of Queensland, School of Education. Mary is a developer and co-author of the Systems Theory Framework of career development.

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Practice Principles at Work: Building quality relationships with career development clients

Mary McMahon8 months ago

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At the end of each of the 43 chapters in the book Career Theories and Models at Work: Ideas for Practice, authors provided a page of practice points. What can...

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Putting the Systems Theory Framework of career development into practice

Mary McMahon10 months ago

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In everyday life, we frequently hear the word systems. Systems are all around us. We rely on computer systems, transport systems and health systems. We may work in education systems...

Tips & Training

Does theory matter to the practice of career development?

Mary McMahon6 years ago

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When I studied my first course in career development, I remember being overwhelmed by the number of – and variation in – career theories and doubting their utility. What I...

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Mary McMahon

Practice Principles at Work: Building quality relationships with career development clients

Putting the Systems Theory Framework of career development into practice

Does theory matter to the practice of career development?

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