What to Do with Your Psychology Degree.
Aims to assist students and graduates of psychology to help them identify the range of career choices for psychology graduates. This book provides information on more than sixty possible occupations aimed at psychology graduates from universities.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Maidenhead :
McGraw-Hill International (UK) Ltd.,
2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontcover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- 1 Introduction
- What kind of work is right for you?
- How to get your ideal job and be successful at it
- What employers are looking for in a potential employee
- How to market yourself to get your ideal job
- How to use this book
- 2 Occupations in mental health and therapy
- Mental health worker
- Counselling psychologist
- Tutor for autistic children
- Assistant psychologist
- Clinical psychologist
- Forensic psychologist
- Mental health care assistant
- Counsellor/psychotherapist
- School counsellor
- Creative arts therapist
- Neuropsychologist
- Occupational therapist
- Graduate primary care mental health worker
- Case study 1. Catherine Farr, forensic psychologist
- Case study 2. Alison Roberts, graduate primary care mental health worker
- 3 Occupations in the community
- Social worker
- Floating support officer
- Helpline officer
- Learning disability support worker
- Health psychologist
- Housing adviser
- Volunteer centre officer
- Mediation officer for young people at risk of homelessness
- Connexions personal adviser
- Employment adviser
- Probation officer
- Welfare rights officer
- Youth worker
- Drug and alcohol adviser
- Police officer
- Mental health and well-being adviser
- Mental health policy officer
- Case study 3. Rachael Maslen, mediation officer for young people at risk of homelessness
- Case study 4. Brian Hancock, police officer
- 4 Occupations in education
- Special needs teacher's assistant
- Special educational needs teacher
- School teacher
- University lecturer in psychology
- Educational psychologist
- Sport and exercise psychologist
- Research assistant/officer (psychology)
- Outdoor education instructor
- Basic skills and IT teacher in a specialist college.
- Case study 5. Sam Coster, research fellow
- Case study 6. Jenny Morgan, basic skills teacher
- 5 Occupations in organisations and the private sector
- Human resources officer
- Equality and diversity officer
- Training and development officer
- Health and safety adviser
- Occupational psychologist
- Public relations officer
- Fund raising officer
- Market researcher
- Recruitment consultant
- Careers adviser
- Sales executive
- Events manager
- Science writer/journalist
- Web designer
- Information analyst
- Human-computer interaction consultant (ergonomist, human factors)
- Advertising media planner
- Social researcher
- Information officer
- Life coach
- Consumer psychologist
- Case study 7. Afolabi Sanaike, occupational psychologist
- Case study 8. Michelle Smith, market researcher
- Index
- Backcover.