Career and education decisions are amongst the most important young people make. Gender, ethnicity and socio-economic factors all strongly affect these choices. Career guidance is both an individual and a social good: it helps individuals to progress in their learning and work, but it also helps...

Part I -- Chapter 1. Academia+ -- Part II. Vocational Guidance in Europe: Challenges, Needs, Solutions and Development Perspectives -- Chapter 2. Cyprus: Migrants’ Inclusion in the Labour Market, Education and Society of Cyprus - Current Needs and Perspectives for Change -- Chapter 3. Finland:...

Career guidance and counselling are key features of comprehensive strategies aiming to reduce early leaving from education and training. They may assist students, not only in terms of decision-making but also in managing their transitions within education and training pathways or from education...