Encyclopedia of Careers and Vocational Guidance—now in its 17th
edition—remains the most comprehensive career reference in print.
This unparalleled resource has been expanded to six volumes and
fully revised to contain the most accurate and current career
information available. In Six Volumes and Thousands of Pages of
Information! The six-volume Encyclopedia of Careers and Vocational
Guidance, 17th Edition is an essential resource for public,
college, high school, and junior high school libraries; career
centers; guidance offices; and other agencies involved with career
exploration and planning. Each article has been thoroughly revised
and updated, and many new articles have been added. Comprehensive
career information, sidebars, and user-friendly features, including
the Career Ladder, which shows common career paths for each
profession, provide a clear picture of what it takes to launch a
successful career. Called out by graphic icons are the top
fastest-growing careers, the highest-paying jobs, and the top
careers that experts predict will add the greatest number of
positions. Extensive Online References and Sidebars More than 4,000
websites are listed in the career field and profession articles and
refer users to professional associations, government agencies, and
other organizations. More than 1,000 sidebars ranging from profiles
of industry movers and shakers to glossaries of industry jargon to
fast-fact industry statistics are also included. Designed to hold
students' attention and relay information effectively, this edition
of Encyclopedia of Careers and Vocational Guidance is the ideal
starting place for career research. This edition features:
Comprehensive overviews of 140 industries and career fields The
latest information on job duties, salaries, education requirements,
and employment trends for more than 980 professions Sidebars
providing additional reading on industry issues and history, useful
websites, industry jargon, and much more More than 800 photographs
of people at work Career articles indexed to the O*NETSOC and
Canada's National Occupational Classification (NOC) systems Career
Guidance section in Volume 1, providing information on
interviewing, job hunting, networking, writing résumés, and more
A comprehensive job title index in each volume, plus additional
indexes in Volume 1 Extensive online references Appendixes of
information and resources for finding apprenticeships and
internships and for people with disabilities.
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