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Career Development & Planning: A Comprehensive Approach, 3rd Edition
Reardon/Lenz/Sampson/Peterson
Published by Cengage Learning Custom Publishing
© 2009
ISBN 9781426631351
IN PRINT

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This comprehensive career text combines an innovative theory-based approach with practical knowledge developed during the authors� combined 100 years of providing career services to college students. � Part One (chapters 1-5) focuses on cognitive information processing theory with detailed, practical examples of the application of the theory in typical career situations, including self-knowledge, occupational knowledge, and decision making. � Part Two (chapters 6-10) provides a multidisciplinary overlay of issues that affect career decisions, such as economic trends, the global economy, organizational culture, and family-work issues. � Part Three (chapters 11-15) focuses on concrete steps for executing a strategic career plan and seeking employment, including an examination of familiar topics such as interviewing, resume writing, negotiating, and work adjustment, from a cognitive and multidisciplinary perspective. Revisions to 3rd edition: New information about occupational classifications Labor market projections extended to 2016 More active learning strategies incorporated into instructor's manual and also embedded in the text Clearer directions for completing assignments provided in appendices, e.g., career field analysis research paper. *Redesigned 350+ PowerPoint slides based text and instructor�s manual contents.

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