Dr Emma Bolger

Dr Emma Bolger is a Senior Lecturer in Career Guidance and Development at the University of the West of Scotland.

Emma is a Member of the Career Development Institute and AGCAS, and a Committee Member of the AGCAS Research and Knowledge Committee. A Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, Emma has over 20 years' experience working in education and careers. Practitioner-led research is one of her current research interests. She designed and runs research skills short courses for practitioners, supporting them to identify, design and deliver a research project.

 

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Articles:

"The Career Professional's Guide to Research" - In this book, author Emma Bolger presents how career counsellors are in a unique position to conduct practice-led research. Published January 14, 2026