Career paths in psychology; where your degree can take you, 2d ed.9781591477327 Career paths in psychology; where your degree can take you, 2d ed. Ed. by Robert J. Sternberg Stern·berg , George Miller 1838-1915. American army physician who was US surgeon general (1893-1902) and organized (1900) the Yellow Fever Commission. . American Psychological Assn. 2007 376 pages $29.95 Paperback BF76 In this resource for students of psychology or professionals considering a career change, successful psychologists This list includes notable psychologists and contributors to psychology, some of whom may not have thought of themselves primarily as psychologists but are included here because of their important contributions to the discipline. in a variety of specialties describe the work that they do and trace the trajectory Trajectory The curve described by a body moving through space, as of a meteor through the atmosphere, a planet around the Sun, a projectile fired from a gun, or a rocket in flight. of their career paths. Nineteen chapters cover career possibilities in settings ranging from business schools to hospitals, the military, and private practice. Updated to reflect current trends in the field, the second edition features five new chapters on careers in medical schools, administration, child psychology, neuropsychology neuropsychology Science concerned with the integration of psychological observations on behaviour with neurological observations on the central nervous system (CNS), including the brain. , and government. Editor Sternberg teaches psychology at Tufts U. ([c]20072005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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