"Laying bricks to build integrated career guidance plans": Best practices in vocational education and training in Andalusia, Spain.

Vocational Education and Training (VET) policies are paying increasing attention towards the need to develop quality career guidance processes. Career guidance plays an essential role in this challenge by enabling people to develop the career management skills that allow them to become aware of their full potential and to construct life projects that facilitate the emotional management of uncertainty and complexity, participating as responsible agents in their environment. After conducting a literature review on each of these key elements, we set out to identify best practices in VET as "building blocks" for the construction of an integrated career guidance plan in VET.

Arousing the Sound: A Field Study on the Emotional Impact on Children of Arousing Sound Design and 3D Audio Spatialization in an Audio Story.

Sound from media increases the immersion of the audience in the story, adding credibility to the narration but also generating emotions in the spectator. A study on children aged 9-13 years ( = 253), using an audio story, investigated the emotional impact of arousal vs. neutral treatment of sound and 3D vs.