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:: Department of Counseling and School Psychology

David Hershenson

Dr. Hershenson is a professor emeritus at the University of Maryland.  His research interests include work adjustment in persons with and without disabilities, career development, rehabilitation counseling theory, community counseling, and the history of counseling. 

David Hershensen

PhD, Boston University

Telephone: 617-566-3124

Email: dhershen@umd.edu

 

Published Scholarship

Books:

 

Hershenson, D.B., Power, P.W., & Waldo, M. (1996).  Community counseling: Contemporary theory and practice.       Needham Heights, MA: Allyn and Bacon. Reissued 2003, by Prospect Heights, IL: Waveland Press.

Hershenson, D.B., & Power, P.W. (1987).  Mental health counseling: Theory and practice. Elmsford, N.Y.: Pergamon.

Roth, R.M., Hershenson, D.B., & Hilliard, T. (Eds.). (1970).The psychology of vocational development: Readings in theory and research.  Boston: Allyn and Bacon.

Chapters in edited books:

Szymanski, E.M., & Hershenson, D.B. (2005). An ecological approach to vocational behavior and career development  of people with disabilities.  In R.M. Parker, E.M.

Szymanski, & J.B. Patterson (Eds.). Rehabilitation counseling; Basics and beyond (4th Ed.) Austin, TX: Pro-ed.

Hershenson, D.B., & Liesener, J.J. (2003). Career counseling with diverse populations:  Models, interventions, and applications. In E.M. Szymanski & R.M. Parker (Eds.). Work and disability: Issues and strategies in career development and job placement (2nd Ed.). Austin, TX: Pro-ed.

Szymanski, E.M., Enright, M., Hershenson, D.B., & Ettinger, J.M. (2003). Career development theories, constructs, and research: Implications for people with disabilities. In

E.M. Szymanski & R.M. Parker (Eds.). Work and disability: Issues and strategies in career development and job placement (2nd Ed.). Austin, TX: Pro-ed. 

Power, P.W., & Hershenson, D.B. (2001).  Assessment of career development and maturity.  In B. Bolton (Ed.).  Handbook of measurement and evaluation in rehabilitation (3rd ed.).  Gaithersburg, MD: Aspen.

Hershenson, D.B. (1999).  Human growth and development.  In L.C. Loesch (Ed.).  Preparation guide for the national counselor examination.  Greensboro, NC: Center for Credentialing and Education.

Power, P.W., & Hershenson, D.B. (1999).  Vocational rehabilitation and community reintegration of the wounded combatant.  In T.R. Dillingham & P.V. Belandres (Eds.).  Textbook of military medicine: Part IV.  Surgical combat casualty care.  Rehabilitation of the injured combatant (Vol. 2).  Washington, DC: Office of the Surgeon General, U.S. Army.

Szymanski, E.M., & Hershenson, D.B. (1998).  Career   development of people with disabilities:  An ecological model.  In R.M. Parker & E.M. Szymanski (Eds.).  Rehabilitation counseling: Basics and beyond (3rd Ed.).  Austin, TX: Pro-ed.

 

Szymanski, E.M., Hershenson, D.B., Enright, M.S., & Ettinger, J.M. (1996).  Career development theories, constructs, and research:  Implications for people with disabilities.  In E.M. Szymanski & R.M. Parker (Eds.).  Work and disability:  Issues and strategies in career development and job placement.  Austin, TX: Pro-ed.

 

Szymanski, E.M., Hershenson, D.B., Ettinger, J.M., &  Enright, M.S. (1996).  Career development interventions for people with disabilities.  In E.M. Szymanski & R.M.  Parker (Eds.).  Work and disability: Issues and strategies in career development and job placement.  Austin, TX: Pro-ed.

 

Hershenson, D.B. (1995).  Career counseling.  In A.E. Dell Orto & R.P. Marinelli (Eds.),  Encyclopedia of disability and rehabilitation.  New York: Macmillan.

 

Hershenson, D.B., & Szymanski, E.M. (1992). Career development of people with disabilities.  In R.M. Parker & E.M. Szymanski (Eds.). Rehabilitation counseling: Basics and beyond (2nd Ed.). Austin, TX: Pro-ed.

 

Szymanski, E.M., Turner, K.D., & Hershenson, D.B. (1992). Career development and work adjustment of persons with disabilities: Theoretical perspectives and implications for transition.  In F.R. Rusch, L. Destefano, J. Chadsey-Rusch, L.A. Phelps, & E. Szymanski (Eds.). Transition from school to adult life: Models, linkages, and policy. Sycamore, IL: Sycamore Publishing Co.

Szymanski, E.M., Hershenson, D.B., & Power, P.W. (l988).  Enabling the family in supporting transition from school to work.  In P.W. Power, A.E. Dell Orto, & M.B. Gibbons (Eds.).  Family interventions throughout chronic illness and disability.  New York: Springer.

Power, P.W., & Hershenson, D.B. (1987).  Assessment of career development and maturity.  In B. Bolton (Ed.).  Handbook of measurement and evaluation in rehabilitation (2nd ed.).  Baltimore: Brookes.

Hershenson, D.B. (1982).  Foreword to Geist, C.S., & Calzaretta, W.S. Placement handbook for counseling disabled persons.  Springfield, IL: Charles Thomas.

Hershenson, D.B. (1979).  Foreword to Lasky, R.G., & Dell Orto, A.E. (Eds.). Group counseling and physical disability: A rehabilitation and health care perspective.  North Scituate, MA: Duxbury Press.

Hershenson, D.B. (1979).  Work behavior development and placement.  In D. Vandergoot, & J.D. Worrall (Eds.).  Placement in rehabilitation.  Baltimore: University Park Press.

Hershenson, D.B. (1974).  Vocational guidance and the handicapped.  In E. Herr, (Ed.).  Vocational guidance and human development.  Boston: Houghton Mifflin.

Journal articles:   

Hershenson, D.B. (in press). A head of its time: Career counseling's roots in phrenology. Career Development Quarterly.

Peterson, D.B, Hautamaki, J.B., & Hershenson, D.B. (2006).  Reflections on our past and prospects for our future: A survey of the members of the American Rehabilitation Counseling Association (ARCA). Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 50, 4-13.

Hershenson, D.B. (2006). Frank Parsons's enablers: Pauline Agassiz Shaw, Meyer Bloomfield, and Ralph Albertson. Career Development Quarterly, 55, 77-84.

Hershenson, D.B. (2005). INCOME: A culturally-inclusive and disability-sensitive framework for organizing career development concepts and interventions.  Career Development Quarterly, 54, 150-161.

Power, P.W., & Hershenson, D.B. (2003). Work adjustment and readjustment of persons with mid-career onset traumatic brain injury.  Brain Injury, 17, 1021-1034.

Beveridge, S., Heller, S., Liesener, J., Stapleton, M., & Hershenson, D. (2002). INCOME: A framework for conceptualizing the career development of persons with disabilities. Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 45, 195-206.

Hershenson, D.B. (2001). A model of domain learning for rehabilitation counselor education. Rehabilitation Education, 15, 301-305.

Hershenson, D.B., & Berger, G.P. (2001).  The state of community counseling: A survey of directors of CACREP accredited programs.  Journal of Counseling and Development, 79, 188-193.

Hershenson, D.B. (2001).  Promoting work adjustment in Workforce Investment Act consumers: A role for employment counselors. Journal of Employment Counseling, 38, 28-37.

 

Hershenson, D.B. (2000). Conceptual degradation in academic disciplines: A risk for rehabilitation education. Rehabilitation Education, 14, 301-304.

Hershenson, D.B. (2000).  Toward a cultural anthropology of disability and rehabilitation.  Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 43, 150-157,177.

Williams, D.T., Hershenson, D.B., & Fabian, E.S. (2000).  Causal attributions of disabilities and the choice of rehabilitation approach.  Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 43, 106-112.

Hershenson, D.B., & Szymanski, E.M. (1999).  Vocational and career development in rehabilitation.  Rehabilitation Education, 13, 105-112.

Hershenson, D.B., & McKenna, M.A. (1998).  Trends affecting rehabilitation counselor education.  Rehabilitation Education, 12, 277-288.

Hershenson, D.B. (1998).  Systemic, ecological model for rehabilitation counseling. Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 42, 40-50.

Hershenson, D.B. (1996).  A systems reformulation of a developmental model of work adjustment.  Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 40, 2-10.

Hershenson, D.B. (1996).  Work adjustment:  A neglected area in career counseling.  Journal of Counseling and Development, 74, 442-446.

Thorn, K.R., Hershenson, D.B., & Romney, A.K. (1994).  Causal attribution factors in conceptions of disability.  Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 37, 315-331.

Hershenson, D.B. (1993).  Healthy development as the basis for mental health counseling theory.  Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 15, 430-437.

Hershenson, D.B. (1993).  Is rehabilitation ready for a theory?  Comments on Arokiasamy's article.  Rehabilitation Education, 7, 99-101.

Hershenson, D.B. (1992). A genuine copy of a fake Dior: Mental health counseling's pursuit of pathology. Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 14, 419-421.

Hershenson, D.B. (1992). The operation was a success, but the patient died: Theoretical orthodoxy versus empirical validation. Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 14, 180-186. 

Hershenson, D.B. (1992). Conceptions of disability: Implications for rehabilitation.  Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 35, 154-160.                    

Power, P.W., Hershenson, D.B., & Fabian, E.S. (1991).  Meeting the documented needs of families:  An opportunity for rehabilitation counselors.  Journal of Rehabilitation, 57(3), 11-16. 

Hershenson, D.B., & Strein, W. (1991). Toward a mentally healthy curriculum for mental health counselor education.  Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 13, 247-252.

Strein, W., & Hershenson, D.B. (1991).  Confidentiality in nondyadic counseling situations.  Journal of Counseling and Development, 69, 312-316. 

Hershenson, D. B., Smith, R. C., & Wright, G. N. (1990).  Is rehabilitation counsellor education effective?  Bulletin of the Australian Society of Rehabilitation Counsellors, 1, 11-14. 

Hershenson, D.B. (1990).  A theoretical model for rehabilitation counseling.  Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 33, 268-278.

 

Hershenson, D.B. (1990). Mental health counselor education in Australia.  Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 12, 175-185. 

Hershenson, D.B. (1989).  Rehabilitation counselor education in two cultures: Australia and AmericaRehabilitation Education, 3, 293-306.

 

Hershenson, D.B., Power, P.W., & Seligman, L. (1989).  Counseling theory as a projective test.  Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 11, 273-279.

 

Hershenson, D.B., Power, P.W., & Seligman, L. (1989).  Mental health counseling theory: Present status and future prospects.  Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 11, 44-69.

Hershenson, D.B. (1988).  Along for the ride: The evolution of rehabilitation counselor education.  Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 31, 204-217.

Kreigsman, K.H., & Hershenson, D.B. (1987).  A comparison of able-bodied and disabled college students on Erikson's ego stages and Maslow's needs levels.  Journal of College Student Personnel, 28, 48-53.

Power, P.W., Hershenson, D.B., & Schlossberg, N.K. (1985).  Midlife transition and disability.  Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 29, 100-111.

Hershenson, D.B. (1984).  Vocational counseling with learning disabled adults.  Journal of Rehabilitation, 50, 40-44.

Hershenson, D.B. (1983).  A viconian interpretation of psychological counseling.  Personnel and Guidance Journal, 62, 3-9.

Hershenson, D.B. (1982).  A formulation of counseling based on the healthy personality.  Personnel and Guidance Journal, 60, 406-409.

Hershenson, D.B. (1982).  Rehabilitation counseling is a profession.  Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 25, 251-253. 

Hershenson, D.B. (1981).  Work adjustment, disability, and the three r's of vocational rehabilitation: A conceptual model.  Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 25, 91-97.

Hershenson, D.B., Crater, L.A., Enoch, B.D., Gaskell, A.W., Huston, W.J., Jr., Kuljian, J.M.,

Makenzie, J., Spangler, A.S., & Tabb, B. (1981).  Toward a theory of rehabilitation counseling.  Journal of Applied Rehabilitation Counseling, 12, 23-26.

 

Hershenson, D.B., & Lavery, G.J. (1978).  Sequencing of vocational development stages: Further studies.  Journal of Vocational Behavior, 12, 102-108.

Hershenson, D.B. (1977).  A three-dimensional model for client evaluation.  Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 20, 308-311.

Musolino, R.F., & Hershenson, D.B. (1977).  Avocational sensation seeking in high and low risk-taking occupations.  Journal of Vocational Behavior, 10, 358-365.

 

Smith, H.C., & Hershenson, D.B. (1977).  Attitude impact of vocational rehabilitation and psychotherapy on black poverty clients.  Journal of Applied Rehabilitation Counseling, 8, 33-38. 

D'Iorio, S., Hershenson, D.B., & Hafer, M. (1975).  Perception of helping professions by professionals and others.  Journal of Applied Rehabilitation Counseling, 6, 200-209.

 

Geist, G.O., Hershenson, D.B., & Hafer, M. (1975).  Rehabilitation counselor training: A program evaluation.  Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 19, 305-314.

Henschen, T., & Hershenson, D.B. (1975).  Values, interests, and architectural preferences.  Man-Environment Systems, 5, 239-244.

Hershenson, D.B. (1974).  Vocational development theory before 1400.  Journal of the History of Behavioral Sciences, 10, 170-179.

Hershenson, D.B., & Langbauer, W.R. (1973).  Sequencing of intrapsychic stages of vocational development.  Journal of Counseling Psychology, 20, 519-521.

Melhus, G.E., Hershenson, D.B., & Vermillion, M.E. (1973).  Computer assisted vocational choice compared with traditional vocational counseling.  Journal of Vocational Behavior, 3, 137-144.

Schwartz, R.A., Hershenson, D.B., & Shipman, W.G. (1971).  Sexual behavior of obese married women.  Psychiatric Spectator, 7, 15-18.

Jaques, M., & Hershenson, D.B. (1970).  Culture, work and deviance: Implications for rehabilitation counseling.  Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 14, 49-56.  Reprinted in Bolton, B., & Jacques, M.E. (Eds.).  The rehabilitation client.  Baltimore: University Park Press, 1979.

Hershenson, D.B., & Murov, H. (1970).  The social utility of disability and the roles of the rehabilitation counselor.  Personnel and Guidance Journal, 48, 817-821.

 

Hershenson, D.B. (1970).  A functional organization of student personnel services.  NASPA, 8, 35-37.

 

Hershenson, D.B. (1969).  Toward a science of ergology.  Journal of Counseling Psychology, 16, 458-459.

Hershenson, D.B. (1969).  Proofreader's syndrome and scientific method.  Journal of the History of Behavioral Sciences, 5, 263-265.

 

Hershenson, D.B. (1969).  Assisting life stage vocational development.  Personnel and Guidance Journal, 47, 776-780.  Reprinted in Beck, C.E. (Ed.). Philosophical guidelines for counseling.  Dubuque, IA: Brown, 1971; and in Pietrofesa, J.J., Leonard, G.E., & Giroux, R.F. (Eds.).  Career education and the counselor.  Washington, D.C.: APGA Press, 1975.

Hershenson, D.B. (1968).  A vocational life stage approach to sheltered workshop practice.  Journal of Rehabilitation, 34, 26-27.

 

Hershenson, D.B., & Sloan, C.L. (1968).  Recent studies using the S.V.I.B. with the physically handicapped, emotionally disturbed, and culturally deprived.  Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 12, 23-28.

Hershenson, D.B. (1968).  Life stage vocational development system.  Journal of Counseling Psychology, 15, 23-30.  Reprinted in Zytowski, D.C. (Ed.).  Vocational behavior.  New York: Holt, Rinehart, & Winston, 1968.

Hershenson, D.B. (1967).  Body image (hand) and arithmetic ability.  Perceptual and Motor Skills, 25, 967-968.

Hershenson, D.B. (1967).  The community-centered counselor.  Rehabilitation Record, 8, 6-7.

 

Hershenson, D.B. (1967).  Family religious background, secondary schooling, and value orientation of college students.  Sociological Analysis, 26, 93-96.

 

Hershenson, D.B. (1967).  Sense of identity, occupational fit, and enculturation in adolescence.  Journal of Counseling Psychology, 14, 319-324.

 

Hershenson, D.B., & Roth, R.M. (1966).  A decisional process model of vocational development.  Journal of Counseling Psychology, 13, 368-370.  Reprinted in Zytowski, D.C. (Ed.).  Vocational behavior.  New York: Holt, Rinehart, & Winston, 1968.

Hershenson, D.B. (1965).  Stress-induced use of alcohol by problem drinkers as a function of their sense of identity.  Quarterly Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 26, 213-222.

Hershenson, D.B. (1965).  Some personal and social determinants of occupational role-taking in college students.  Journal of Counseling Psychology, 12, 206-208.

Hershenson, D. B. (1965).  The role dilemma of the student personnel administrator: Balkan eagle or headless horseman.  NASPA, 3, 39-40.