Types Of Interviews From The University Career Center

There are many types of interviews and according to the UTSA University Career Center; there are over fourteen types of interviews ranging from individual interviews to group interviews to behavioral and clinical interviews. Dictionary.com defines interviewing as â€Å"a formal meeting in which one or more persons question, consult, or evaluate another person.† As a future Human Services professional interviewing will most likely be a major part of my career and since I am currently working with teens and young adults I have decided to focus and explore interviewing with adolescents. Adolescence is manifested by the onset of puberty â€Å"marked by dramatic changes in hormone levels and in physical appearance: physical growth, changes in facial structure, and appearance of secondary sexual characteristics. Over the same interval, adolescents experience numerous changes in social and other environmental influences, and typically enter a stage of profound psychological transiti on. 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