Research Catalog

Title

Career opportunities for psychologists : expanding and emerging areas / edited by Paul J. Woods.

Publication

Washington : American Psychological Association, ©1976.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Woods, Paul J., 1930-
• American Psychological Association.

Description

vii, 307 pages; 24 cm

Subject

• Psychology > Vocational guidance
• Medical personnel
• Psychology
• Vocational guidance
• Health Occupations
• Psychology
• Vocational Guidance
• Health Workforce
• Health Personnel
• Career Choice
• psychology
• vocational guidance
• Vocational guidance
• Medical personnel
• Psychology > Vocational guidance
• Psychologists
• United States

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographies.

Contents

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.

ISBN

• 0912704039
• 9780912704036

LCCN

76015351

OCLC

• ocm02213185
• 2213185
• SCSB-275350

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library