Original resources and instruments for career counseling
Most of the resources displayed here are described in the book “Mapping career counseling interventions,” but they can easily be used without reading it.NEW: Most of these tools can be taken online for free on the e-scalar platform.
You can also access the online instruments directly here:
- CDI / CDI-Illustrated
- DE'FEAT
- IDEALS
- OCEAN
- RESILIENZA
- Resources of Meaning
- RIASEC Activities / RIASEC Occupations
- SCCS
- SKILLS
- Sources of Gratitude
- STRENGTHS
- VALUES
The platform is constantly evolving: please feel free to contact me to share all your suggestions with me!
Career Difficulties Inventory
Career Difficulties Inventory Cards Sort
Career Difficulties Inventory Cards Sort Illustrated
Career Difficulties Inventory on Excel
User guide for the Career Difficulties Inventory
Card sort on failure factors
Inventory on failure factors
User guide for the DE'FEAT instrument
Inventory of Career Counseling Interventions
Cards sort of Inventory of Career Counseling Interventions
Inventory of Green Guidance Difficulties: for the interpretation of the results see the article Rochat, S. (2024). Green guidance: Which interventions for which problems? International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance.
Inventory of Green Guidance Difficulties - Cards sort: for the interpretation of the results see the article Rochat, S. (2024). Green guidance: Which interventions for which problems? International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance.
User guide for the IDEALS instrument
Questionnaire on motivation
Cards sort on personality traits
User guide for the OCEAN instrument
Inventory of activities promoting resilience
Card sort of activities promoting resilience
User guide for the RESILIENZA instrument
Cards sort on possible sources of meaning in life
User guide for the resources of meaning cards sort
Cards sort on vocational interests
User guide of the RIASEC cards sort
Sustainable Career Cards Sort
Note-Taking Sheet for the SCCS
User guide for the Sustainable Career Cards Sort
Inventory of soft-skills
Cards sort on soft-skills
User guide for the SKILLS instrument
Cards sort on possible sources of gratitude
User guide for the Sources of Gratitude instrument
Cards sort on character strengths
User guide for the STRENGTHS cards sort
Workbook to turn one's life into a game based on the Superbetter approach (McGonigal, 2015)
Cards sort on life values
User guide for the VALUES cards sort
Menu of positive activities for stressful times