Dr Jean-François Perron
Assistant Professor | Laval University (Quebec, Canada)
Jean-François Perron is an Assistant Professor at Université Laval (Canada) and a career counsellor with nearly 30 years of experience in education. His activities integrate clinical practice, pedagogy, and innovation in guidance and counselling training.
His research explores vocational decision-making processes through an interdisciplinary lens, focusing on vocational indecision, executive functions, and neurodiversity (including ADHD), particularly among students with special needs. Grounded in a biopsychosocial perspective, his work contributes to advancing innovative, inclusive, and evidence-informed approaches to career guidance.
Research interests: Vocational decision-making processes | Vocational indecision | Executive functions | Neurodiversity (ADHD) | Educational and career trajectories | Biopsychosocial perspective | Inclusive guidance practices