This book recognizes the intersection between individual identity and career needs, exploring the specific cultural meaning of careers, as well as exploring the challenges and potential solutions that are faced by individuals with diverse backgrounds and needs.
Describes a wealth of diverse employment opportunities in gerontology. How do you know if a career in gerontology is right for you? What opportunities exist in the field? Completely updated to reflect significant changes to policy and management of resources, the second edition of 101 Careers in Gerontology provides a wealth of helpful and timely ......
Navigating Postsecondary Success for Students with Disabilities
Transition planning for students with disabilities is often treated as a procedural task rather than an opportunity to address systemic inequities. Beyond Graduation: Navigating Postsecondary Success for Students with Disabilities reframes postsecondary transition through a justice-centered framework that prioritizes equity, inclusion, and ......
The updated edition of this text offers readers an accessible look at how to "do" career intervention, clearly defining the profession and the competencies career practitioners need to pursue as part of their training. The authors focus on the practice of career intervention through the application of basic techniques and resources useful in ......
Enhance your employability with this essential guide. Acting as your guide throughout your university journey, this book helps with self-understanding, progressing to improving your employability, and finally navigating graduate job searches and applications. Empowering you to reflect on and manage your own employability, this book includes: ......
Enhance your employability with this essential guide. Acting as your guide throughout your university journey, this book helps with self-understanding, progressing to improving your employability, and finally navigating graduate job searches and applications. Empowering you to reflect on and manage your own employability, this book includes: ......
Rather than simply describing career development theories, this text uses eight realistic, diverse client scenarios to help students connect with the material and master career counseling content and skills. Changes to this edition include a focus on the impact of the COVID pandemic on work and updates regarding assessments, legal and ethical ......
A Guide to Getting Tenure and Advancing Your Academic Career
"If you want to achieve tenure, you should know a bit more about what it means and why it exists, and its benefits. All too often, even faculty don't understand why tenure is important." Thus begins the Preface of the first edition of Candid Advice for New Faculty Members, the most comprehensive "how to" guide for graduate students, post-docs, ......
A compelling appeal to center the perspectives of young people to support them in mapping pathways to future success In How We See Us, Michaela Leslie-Rule amplifies the voices of young people approaching adulthood as they consider their experiences, needs, and goals for their education, early careers, and lives. Leslie-Rule encourages adults ......