Hyung Joon Yoon Pennsylvania State University, USA

Dr. Hyung Joon Yoon (huy114@psu.edu) is an associate professor of Workforce Education and Development at Penn State University. He is also Professor-in-Charge of the Workforce Education and Development program. Joon specializes in theory building, assessment and intervention development, and program evaluation in career development (CD), leadership development, and organization development. He co-developed Hope-Action Theory (HAT), a new CD theory that is being used internationally. He co-authored three books including International Practices of Career Services, Credentials, and Training (Yoon et al., 2018), Career Recovery (Niles et al., 2020), and Career Flow and Development (Niles et al., 2020). He was awarded an NCDA Fellow status by the National Career Development Association for his significant contribution to the career development profession through his research, teaching, and leadership. He received his Ph.D. degree from Penn State University.