The Career Adventure: Your Guide to Personal Assessment, Career Exploration, and Decision Making - Softcover
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The Career Adventure captures the excitement of career planning in a step-by-step process of self-assessment and decision making. The text encourages students to be autonomous and use self-exploration as a means to success.
This edition offers an expanded use of electronic and Internet resources, an update of Maslow's hierarchy, and exercises that relate all facets of the job search to students' larger career goals.
Important features of this edition include:
- Integrated Exercises
- Case Studies
- Portfolios
Visit our Student Success Supersite at www.prenhall.com/success Features include:
- Majors Exploration
- Career Advice
- Web Links
- Tips from Successful Students
- Student Bulletin Boards
- Faculty Resources
With approximately 20 years of experience in career development and counseling, Susan M. Johnston has had the opportunity to work closely with hundreds of students and clients who have chosen to take on the challenge of career planning. As an instructor in career planning and a private practice career advisor, she has guided individuals through the process of self-assessment, career exploration, and decison making to achieve their career goals. Prior to her classroom and private practice experience, she held positions at Sinclair Community College in the area of Cooperative Education and with the Career Planning and Placement Center. In addition to her teaching and counseling services, she is currently providing career planning consulting services to secondary schools seeking to update and implement career development programs.
Susan graduated summa cum laude from Wright State University with a B.A. in Communications and holds an M.S.Ed. in Counseling from the University of Dayton. In past positions, she has been on assignment with the State Department in India for the U.S. Information Agency, and prior to her experience as an educator, she was a contract negotiator for th U.S. Air Force. She is an active member of the American Counseling Association, the National Career Development Association, and the Ohio Counseling Association. She has also written a number of articles and presented workshops in the areas of career planning and balancing roles.
Currently, Susan is pursuing a doctoral degree in Workforce Development at The Ohio State University.
Susan is a pacifist whose oldest son, Charles, is a second lieutenant in the United State Marine Corps of whom she is insufferably proud. Susan's middle son, Mitch, is an honors student majoring in international business and Italian at The Ohio State University. Her youngest son, Russ, applies his 6'3", 250-pound frame to the offensive line on his high school football team.
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- PublisherGorsuch Scarisbrick Pub
- Publication date1995
- ISBN 10 0137770790
- ISBN 13 9780137770793
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages195
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