...Monica L. Forret; Sherry E. Sullivan; John Simmons Purpose Utilizing the kaleidoscope career model (KCM) as its theoretical basis, this study aims to examine how major changes resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the KCM parameters of authenticity, balance and challenge. Design...

...Galina Boiarintseva; Mirit K. Grabarski Purpose The purpose of this paper is to understand the career experiences of the NCAA women coaches integrating the Kaleidoscope careers model with Family Identity theory. Design/methodology/approach We employ qualitative methodology with the use of semi...

...Maria Mouratidou; Mirit K. Grabarski Purpose The authors draw upon the kaleidoscope career model (KCM) to explore the career perceptions of public service employees in Greece. Design/methodology/approach Qualitative semistructured interviews were conducted with 33 civil servants. Findings...

... was performed and used in conjunction with the kaleidoscope career model (KCM) and the theory of planned behavior (TPB) to develop a model to guide future research. Findings – The decision to take a sabbatical is complex and may have long-lasting implications for an individual's career. It is important...