Module 2 Discussion
1. Read Chapters 3-6 and respond to the questions below:
a. Contrast the impact of culture, family, and neighborhood on career choices of the following groups:
o Average middle class, American family.
o Urban single parent, low-income family.
o Recent Asian American immigrant family.
o Wealthy suburban professional family.
o African American youth (middle class)
o Native American woman (rural)
o Recent Mexican American immigrant (undocumented)
b. Based on your studies in Module 2, which of the theories is hardest to comprehend? Why?
c. Adherents of postmodern theories claim that these theories are better than traditional theories for use with minorities. Do you agree?
