Career practitioner skills and competences

Bimrose, J., & Brown, A. (2019) Professional identity transformation: supporting career and employment practitioners at a distance, British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 47, 6, pp. 757-769.

Bimrose,J. , Brown. A., Mulvey, R., Kieslinger, B. and Dewanti, R.T. (2019) Transforming identities and co-constructing careers of career counselors, Journal of Vocational Behaviour, Volume 111, April, pp 7-23.

Bimrose, J. Brown, A., Mulvey, R., Kieslinger, B. Fabian, C.M., Schaefer, T., Kinkel, S., Kopp, T., & Dewanti, R. (2018). Transforming identities and co-constructing careers of career counselors. Journal of Vocational Behavior.

Career guidance across the life course

Bimrose, J. and Brown, A. (2020). The interplay between career support and career pathways. In Hedge, J., & Carter, G. (eds.). Career Pathways: From School to Retirement. New York: Oxford University Press.

Barnes, S-A., Bimrose, J., Brown, A., Gough, J. and Wright, S. (2020). The role of parents and carers in providing careers guidance and how they can be better supported: International evidence report. Coventry: University of Warwick.

Bimrose, J., Mulvey, R. and Brown, A. (2016). Low qualified and low skilled: the need for context sensitive careers support. British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 44(2): 145-157. (DOI: 10.1080/03069885.2016.1145190)

Careers labour market information

Hughes, D., Warhurst, C., Benger, E. & Ifans. M. (2021). Building better futures: decent work, inclusion and careers support services in the UK, British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 49 (2), pp. 213-227, DOI:10.1080/03069885.2021.1900537

Barnes, S-A., Bimrose, J., Cárdenas Rubio, J., Wilson, R., Owen, D., Hogarth, T., Bosworth, L., Day, R., Attwell, G., & Rustemeier, P. (2021). Enhancing a labour market information database: LMI for All Stakeholder Engagement and Usage, Data and Technical Developments (2019-2020)(Research report RR1096). London: Department for Education

Barnes, S-A., Bimrose, J., Owen, D., Wilson, R., Luchinskaya, D., Attwell, G. and Rustemeier, P. (2020). Developing and enhancing a labour market information database: LMI for All Stakeholder Engagement and Usage, Data and Technical Developments (2018-2019) Research report. London: Department for Education.

Barnes, S-A. (2018) Career services filling the gap: Reconciling labour market mismatches. In: Hogarth, T. (ed) Economy, employment and skills: European, regional and global perspectives in an age of uncertainly. Italy: Quaderni Fondazione Giacomo Brodlini Studi E Ricerche. (pp. 195-208). ISBN 9788895380452

Changing careers and identities

Brown, A. (2015). Mid-career reframing: the learning and development processes through which individuals seek to effect major career changes. British Journal of Guidance & Counselling. 43(3), pp. 278-291.

Brown, A. (2015). Developing Career Adaptability and Innovative Capabilities Through Learning and Working in Norway and the United Kingdom. Journal of the Knowledge Economy. 6(2), pp. 402-419. DOI 10.1007/s13132-014-0215-6.

Bimrose, J. and Brown, A. (2015). Career decision making and career adaptability. In: Maree, K. and Di Fabio, A. (Eds.) Exploring New Horizons in Career Counselling:Turning Challenge into Opportunities. Rotterdam: Sense Publishers (pp. 249 - 262).

Labour market transitions

Fisher, N., Newell, K., Barnes, S-A., Owen, D., & Lyonette, C. (2021). Longer-Term Employment Outcomes of Ex-Service Personnel. London: Forces in Mind Trust.

Lyonette, C., Barnes, S-A., Owen, D., Poole, S., Fisher, N. and Newell, K. (2020). Senior Non-Commissioned Officers and Employment after leaving the UK Armed Forces. London: Forces in Mind Trust.

Barnes, S-A., Thomsen, R., Weber, P.C. and Barabasch, A. (2016). Special Issue: Learning and career transitions of low qualified adults in Europe. British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 44(2): 141-144.

Barnes, S-A. and Brown, A. (2016). Stories of learning and their significance to future pathways and aspirations. British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 44(2): 233-242.

Bimrose, J., McMahon, M. and Watson, M. (2015). Epilogue. In: Bimrose, J., McMahon, M. and Watson, M. (Eds.) Women’s career development through the lifespan: An international perspective. London: Routledge (pp. 263-264).

Bimrose, J., Barabasch, A., Brown, A. and Mulvey, R. (2015). Mid-career changes symposium. British Journal of Guidance & Counselling. 43(3), pp.255-262.

Lifelong guidance policy and practice

Kettunen, J., Barnes, S-A., Bimrose, J., Brown, A., & Vuorinen, R. (2023). Career experts' conceptions of systems development in lifelong guidance. International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance.

Barnes, S-A., Bimrose, J., Brown, A., Kettunen, J., and Vuorinen, R. (2020). Lifelong guidance policy and practice in the EU: trends, challenges and opportunities. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union. ISBN 978-92-76-17340-3.

Public Employment Service programmes

Barnes, S-A. and Wright, S.A. (2019). The feasibility of developing a methodology for measuring the distance travelled and soft outcomes for long-term unemployed people participating in Active Labour Market Programmes. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.

Barnes, S-A., Wright, S., Irving, P. and Deganis, I. (2015) Identification of latest trends and current developments in methods to profile jobseekers in European public employment services : final report. Brussels: Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, European Commission.

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