Laura Nota, PhD, is a professor of career constructionand career counseling and psychological counseling forthe inclusion of social disadvantage in the Departmentof Philosophy, Sociology, Education and AppliedPsychology, University of Padova, Italy. She is the authorof more than 150 scientifi c articles published in internationaland national journals as well as more than 10books.
Jérôme Rossier, PhD, is currently a full professor ofvocational and counseling psychology at the Institute ofPsychology of the University of Lausanne, Switzerland,as well as editor of the International Journal for Educationaland Vocational Guidance. He has published morethan 100 scientifi c articles and book chapters mainlyabout vocational counseling, cross-cultural and personalityissues.