Download or read book Perspectives on Recreational Therapy written by David R. Austin and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At no other time in the history of the profession have recreational therapists been presented with such tremendous opportunities to improve care and advance their profession. By gaining perspectives on issues and concerns in recreational therapy presented within this book by leading authorities, students and practitioners will be better prepared to serve clients and further their profession through a renewed mind-set. Who Will Benefit from This Book? Perspectives on Recreational Therapy is designed for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses in recreational therapy. Its contents should also prove helpful to those practicing recreational therapy. It therefore is a text that helps prepare students for the realization of what it is like to be a practitioner and to serve as a resource for them once they have entered into their careers. Two chapters that may draw the most interest from students are titled How to Take and Pass Tests and Hire Me! The first gives valuable information about how to prepare for tests in courses and for the NCTRC certification exam. (Study Guide) Hire Me! provides detailed information on how to obtain a position as a recreational therapist. User-Friendly Approach: Throughout Perspectives on Recreational Therapy, the authors have attempted to make the content of the chapters readable and easy to follow. Reading comprehension questions are provided at the conclusion of each chapter to aid students in gaining understandings of the material and to provide instructors with possible exam questions.
Download or read book Careers in Focus written by Facts on File and published by Infobase Publishing. This book was released on 2008 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines careers related to various kinds of therapy, covering the basics of each job, personal and professional requirements, work environment, salary statistics, future outlook for the career, and more.
Download or read book REA s Authoritative Guide to the Top 100 Careers to Year 2005 written by Research and Education Association and published by Research & Education Assoc.. This book was released on 1997-01-01 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides current information on the top 100 careers. Each career is described in detail, including job duties, training and education requirements, salary, projected job availability, and related occupations. It includes a special section on how to find a job, write a resume and cover letter, and provides tips for effective job interviews.
Download or read book Careers in Counseling and Human Services written by Brooke B. Collison and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 1996 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twenty-nine collected essays represent a critical history of Shakespeare's play as text and as theater, beginning with Samuel Johnson in 1765, and ending with a review of the Royal Shakespeare Company production in 1991. The criticism centers on three aspects of the play: the love/friendship debate.
Download or read book Careers in Psychology written by Tara L. Kuther and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2019-07-24 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Connecting career aspirations with the post-college world is crucial for students today. Careers in Psychology, Fifth Edition helps students navigate and plan for their futures by offering exposure to the rich careers in each subfield of psychology and prompting students to consider the what, why and how of each option.
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Download or read book Foundations of Therapeutic Recreation written by Terry Long and published by Human Kinetics Publishers. This book was released on 2020 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Foundations of Therapeutic Recreation, Second Edition, provides students with evidence-based information on fundamental concepts in therapeutic recreation to help them explore the various career possibilities in the field.
Download or read book Occupational Outlook Handbook 2010 2011 Paperback written by Labor Dept. (U.S.), Bureau of Labor Statistics and published by Bureau of Labor Statistics. This book was released on 2010 with total page 900 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An important resource for employers, career counselors, and job seekers, this handbook contains current information on today's occupations and future hiring trends, and features detailed descriptions of more than 250 occupations. Find out what occupations entail their working conditions, the training and education needed for these positions, their earnings, and their advancement potential. Also includes summary information on 116 additional occupations.
Download or read book 101 Careers in Gerontology written by C. Joanne Grabinski, MA, ABD, FAGHE and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2007-08-27 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wanted: Gerontology Workers, Gerontological Specialists, and Gerontologists for careers now and into the future. As our population of persons aged 65 and over grows and lives longer through these ages, the need for more practitioners with gerontology-specific training is growing as well. Opportunities for careers in gerontology are everywhere and more are appearing every day, however the increasing number of options in this field makes the task of finding information, mentoring, and jobs more difficult. How do you know if gerontology is right for you and what options for practice are available? 101 Careers in Gerontology will guide you in your search, providing glimpses into and information about a broad range of options that are gerontology-specific or gerontology-related. This guide is for all levels of job seekers-college or high school students looking to begin careers or paths of study, professionals needing credentials, mid-career job seekers, even guidance counselors or parents looking for help counseling young adults. Types of jobs and where you would work-including areas you may not have considered such as clothing design, anthropology, or law-education requirements for those jobs, practitioner profiles, and emerging job prospects are all outlined to give you the information you need to decide which path in gerontology is right for you. Interviews with practitioners provide insight on what it's like to be starting out in gerontology or to have worked in the field for years, as well as the experience of starting out with a degree versus on-the-job learning. So go ahead, use this book and tweak your interest, spur your imagination, or identify a broader spectrum of career possibilities that might be a good fit for you. Welcome to the exciting, dynamic, and ever-expanding professional world of Gerontology!
Download or read book Occupational Outlook Handbook written by U S Dept of Labor and published by JIST Works. This book was released on 2000-02 with total page 584 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For the past 50 years, the Occupational Outlook Handbook has been the most widely used and trusted source of occupational information -- anywhere! JIST's edition is a complete reprint of the original!
Download or read book Occupational Outlook Handbook written by U. S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Statistics Staff and published by Bernan Press(PA). This book was released on 2000-02 with total page 572 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Health Care Job Explosion written by Dennis V. Damp and published by Bookhaven Press LLC. This book was released on 2006 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Health Care Job Explosion offers a distinct advantage over other books of this type. It is two books in one - a comprehensive Career Guide plus a dynamic Job Finder. First, it presents comprehensive health care occupational descriptions and then provides resources to locate job announcements, job hotlines, job fairs, placement services, directories, associations, and job related books. This dual format permits comparisons between specialties and offers insight into qualifications, cross training potential, and pay. You can easily locate occupations with similar skills and required training. Opportunities abound for all levels of education from a high school diploma to Doctorate Degrees. Each occupational description lists required education and/or on-the-job training. This book presents detailed information for all major occupations including:. Occupational descriptions. Required training and education . Advancement opportunities . Related occupations . Qualifications . Required certifications / licenses . Job outlook. Earnings (average salary). interviews with health care workersVisit this book's companion web site at http://healthcarejobs.org for book updates and additional information.
Download or read book Occupational Outlook Handbook written by Us Dept of Labor and published by Claitor's Law Books and Publishing. This book was released on 2008-02-06 with total page 708 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Career guidance, put out by the U. S. Department of Labor.
Download or read book Top 300 Careers written by and published by JIST Works. This book was released on 2008 with total page 850 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore hundreds of careers, assess your best career fit, and land a job fast with this extensive, authoritative resource. In one time-saving volume, job seekers and students find everything they need to research careers; learn about pay, outlook, education, and skills needed for about 300 jobs; match their personal skills to the jobs; and take seven steps to land a good job in less time. This book provides thorough, current, and interesting descriptions for all major jobs, covering about 90 percent of the workforce. A special book-within-a-book section by career and job search author Michael Farr describes the seven steps that cut job search time in half and includes sample resumes. An assessment matches your personal skills with the characteristics of the occupations described in the book.
