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35
Citations
6570
World Ranking
9766
National Ranking
5161

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2002 - APA Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Applied Research
  • 1967 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 1963 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)
  • 1959 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

John D. Krumboltz was a scholar affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Throughout their career, they engaged in research contributing to their academic field, though detailed information about specific publications and topics is not available.

They received several recognitions during their professional tenure. Notably, John D. Krumboltz was awarded the APA Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Applied Research in 2002.

Additional honors included being named a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1967 and a Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA) in 1963. Earlier in their career, they were recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1959, with this fellowship noted twice for that year.

The available data does not list specific research subjects or areas of study, but these awards indicate a career of scholarly activity with applied research contributions in psychology or related fields. John D. Krumboltz's academic legacy resides significantly in their association with Stanford University and the distinctions earned during their career.

Best Publications

  • Planned Happenstance: Constructing Unexpected Career Opportunities

    Kathleen E. Mitchell;S. Al Levin;John D. Krumboltz

  • A Social Learning Theory of Career Selection

    John D. Krumboltz;Anita M. Mitchell;G. Brian Jones

  • The Happenstance Learning Theory

    John D. Krumboltz

  • The School-to-Work Transition from a Learning Theory Perspective.

    John D. Krumboltz;Roger L. Worthington

  • The effect of behavioral counseling in group and individual settings on information-seeking behavior.

    John D. Krumboltz;Carl E. Thoresen

  • A learning theory of career counseling.

    John D. Krumboltz

  • Integrating Career and Personal Counseling

    John D. Krumboltz

  • The Career Beliefs Inventory

    John D. Krumboltz

  • Applying the Happenstance Learning Theory to Involuntary Career Transitions

    John D. Krumboltz;Pamela F. Foley;Elizabeth W. Cotter

  • Social Learning and Career Decision Making

    Anita M. Mitchell;G. Brian Jones;John D. Krumboltz

  • Promoting Career Planning Through Reinforcement

    John D. Krumboltz;Wade W. Schroeder

  • Relationship of functional quality of life to strategies for coping with the stress of living with HIV/AIDS.

    Mark Vosvick;Mark Vosvick;Mark Vosvick;Cheryl Koopman;Cheryl Koopman;Cheryl Koopman;Cheryl Gore-Felton;Cheryl Gore-Felton;Cheryl Gore-Felton;Carl Thoresen;Carl Thoresen;Carl Thoresen

  • STANDARD VERSUS INDIVIDUALIZED HIERARCHIES IN DESENSITIZATION TO REDUCE TEST ANXIETY.

    John R. Emery;John D. Krumboltz

  • The wisdom of indecision

    John D Krumboltz

  • Serendipity is not serendipitous.

    John D. Krumboltz

  • Behavioral goals for counseling.

    John D. Krumboltz

  • Behavioral counseling: Cases and techniques

    John D. Krumboltz;Carl E. Thoresen

  • Luck Is No Accident: Making the Most of Happenstance in Your Life and Career

    John D. Krumboltz;Al S. Levin

  • The effect of overt versus covert responding to programed instruction on immediate and delayed retention.

    John D. Krumboltz;Ronald G. Weisman

  • Maladaptive Coping Strategies in Relation to Quality of Life Among HIV+ Adults

    Mark Vosvick;Cheryl Gore-Felton;Cheryl Koopman;Carl Thoresen

  • Behavioral Counseling: Rationale and Research

    John D. Krumboltz

  • Process and outcome evaluation of an on-line support group for asian American male college students

    Tai Chang;Christine J. Yeh;John D. Krumboltz

Frequent Co-Authors

Carl E. Thoresen
Carl E. Thoresen Stanford University
Cheryl Koopman
Cheryl Koopman Stanford University
Christine J. Yeh
Christine J. Yeh University of San Francisco
Cheryl Gore-Felton
Cheryl Gore-Felton Stanford University
Arnold A. Lazarus
Arnold A. Lazarus Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

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