Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Woods, Paul J., 1930-
2. American Psychological Association.

Description

1. vii, 307 pages; 24 cm

Subject

1. Psychology > Vocational guidance
2. Medical personnel
3. Psychology
4. Vocational guidance
5. Health Occupations
6. Psychology
7. Vocational Guidance
8. Health Workforce
9. Health Personnel
10. Career Choice
11. psychology
12. vocational guidance
13. Vocational guidance
14. Medical personnel
15. Psychology > Vocational guidance
16. Psychologists
17. United States

Contents

1. Introduction / Paul J. Woods -- Part 1. General -- An "Optimist" looks at employment opportunities for psychologists / John A. Stern -- PhDs in psychology : supply and demand / Janet Melei Cuca -- Sex differences in the training, recruitment, and employment of psychologists / Michele Andrisin Wittig and Sharon L. Nolfi -- Innovative career opportunities and job placement mechanisms in psychology / Kevin Hynes -- The Vita / Edward K. Crossman and J. Russell Nazzaro -- Part 2. Academia -- Unsolicited letters (A do-it-yourself prescription for coping with the job shortage when you are a member of the PhD surplus) / Robert E. Grinder -- The academic labor market / Helen S. Astin -- Part 3. Human services -- Innovative roles for psychologists / George W. Albee -- Contributions of psychology to health research : patterns, problems, and potentials / APA Task Force on Health Research -- Opportunities for psychologists in drug and alcohol programs (Why the substance abuse field for psychologists?) / Faye J. Goldberg -- Psychologists in and out of the alcoholism field / John C. Wolfe -- Careers in Forensic psychology / C. Abraham Fenster [and others] -- Psychology and criminal justice / Stanley L. Brodsky -- Part 4. Engineering / human factors / industrial / management -- Alternative career directions for the industrial-organizational psychologist / Erwin S. Stanton -- New directions in engineering psychology / human factors / Richard A. Kulp -- Future directions in engineering psychology : business information systems / William F. Fox -- Psychology for engineering and technology / H. McIlvaine Parsons -- Part 5. Ecology / environment / population -- Concern for the environment : implications for industrial and organizational psychology / Bernard M. Bass and Ruth Bass -- Alternate job settings in environment and behavior / Willo P. White -- Training and research opportunities in population psychology / Vaida D. Thompson and Sidney H. Newman -- Part 6. Miscellaneous -- The psychologist as program evaluator / Lee Sechrest -- Public affairs psychology / Arthur H. Brayfield and Mark W. Lipsey -- The employment environment for social psychologists / Sheldon G. Levy -- Psychologists in architecture / Kristina Hooper -- Potpourri : job descriptions of psychologists in nontraditional and innovative roles.

Owning institution

1. Princeton University Library

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographies.