Education:
Selected Publications:
Amundson, N.E. (1998; 2003; 2009). Active engagement: The being and doing of career counselling. Edition Three. Richmond, B.C.: Ergon Communications. (Translated into Swedish, Danish, Finnish, Estonian and Dutch – Winner of a CCPA award for best counselling book in Canada)
Niles, S.G., Amundson, N.E. & Neault, R.A. (2011). Career flow: A hope-centered approach to career development. Columbus, Ohio: Pearson.
Poehnell, G. & Amundson, N. (2011). Hope-filled engagement. Richmond, B.C.: Ergon Communications. (Translated into Danish)
Amundson, N.E. (2010). Metaphor making: Your career, your life, your way. Richmond, B.C.: Ergon Communications. (Translated into Danish)
Amundson, N.E., Harris-Bowlsbey, J. & Niles, S. (2014). Essential elements of career counseling. Edition Three. Columbus, Ohio: Pearson. (Translated into Greek and Korean)
Hohenshil, T.H., Amundson, N.E., & Niles, S.G. (2013). Counseling around the world: An international handbook. Alexandria, VA: American Counseling Association.
Amundson, N.E. (2003). Physics of living. Richmond, B.C.: Ergon Communications. (Translated into Danish)
Amundson, N.E., Borgen, W.A., Jordan, S. & Erlebach, Anne (2004). Survivors of downsizing: Helpful and hindering experiences. The Career Development Quarterly, 52, 256-271. (Winner of the NCDA Best Research Article Award)
Theoretical Orientation:
Research Projects:
- Completing a SSHRC funded project on working life with W. Borgen and L. Butterfield.
- Researching a hope based career development program with researchers from the U.S. (CERIC funded). First phase of the research has been completed and an application for the second phase has been submitted.
- Ongoing research on creativity, imagination and metaphors