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Now in its third edition, this bestselling volume has set the standard for students seeking to find an exciting career in psychology. Its comprehensive coverage spans more careers than ever, with the vast majority of chapters new to this edition.
An advanced degree in psychology offers an extremely wide range of rewarding and well-compensated career opportunities. Amidst all the choices, this book will help future psychologists find their optimal career path. The chapters describe 3 different graduate-level careers (i.e., careers for those holding a PhD, EdD, or PsyD) in three distinct areas of endeavor: academia, clinical and counseling psychology, and specialized settings such as for-profit businesses, nonprofits, the military, and schools.
Each chapter explores a different career, and describes typical daily activities, the approximate range of compensation, advantages and disadvantages of the career, opportunities for employment and advancement, and how to plan one amp rsquo s educational experiences to prepare for this specialty. The authors-all highly accomplished professionals-were selected for their years of experience, their distinction in their field, and their ability to communicate their passion.
Contents
Contributors
Introduction
Part I. Academia
Chapter . Psychologists in University Departments of Psychology or Psychological Science
Chapter 2. Psychologists in College Departments of Psychology or Psychological Science
Chapter 3. Psychologists in Schools of Education
Chapter 4. Psychologists in Schools of Business
Chapter 5. Psychologists in Medical Schools
Chapter . Psychologists in Law Schools
Chapter 7. Psychologists in Schools of Public Policy
Part II. Clinical and Counseling Psychology
Chapter 8. Clinical Psychologists in Independent Practice
Chapter 9. Psychologists Specializing in Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychology
Chapter . Geropsychologists: Psychologists Specializing in Aging
Chapter . Clinical Neuropsychologists
Chapter 2. Counseling Psychologists
Chapter 3. Psychologists Specializing in Psychopharmacology
Chapter 4. Psychologists Specializing in Rehabilitation Psychology
Part III. Specialized Settings
Chapter 5. Psychologists Working in Independently Funded Research Centers and Institutes
Chapter . Forensic Psychologists
Chapter 7. Sport Psychologists
Chapter 8. Media Psychologists
Chapter 9. Consulting and Organizational Psychologists
Chapter 2 . Psychologists in Management
Chapter 22. Consumer Psychologists
Chapter 23. Psychologists in the Publishing World
Chapter 24. Psychologists Writing Textbooks
Chapter 25. Military Psychologists
Chapter 2 . Police and Public Safety Psychologists
Chapter 27. Giving Grants Through Nonprofits
Chapter 28. Giving Grants Through Government Organizations
Chapter 29. Psychologists in Educational Testing and Measurement Organizations
Chapter 3 . School Psychologists
Chapter 3 . Psychologists Pursuing Scientific Research in Government Service
Epilogue: Preparing for a Career in Psychology
Index
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