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McGrath, Mary Zabolio – 1995
This publication is intended for teachers attempting to handle stress at school as well as for administrators seeking to help and encourage teachers, and teacher trainers. The book consists of six chapters. Chapter 1 defines teacher stress, explores stress symptoms, and describes how to create a personal stress profile. Chapter 2 suggests 30 areas…
Descriptors: Career Development, Collegiality, Elementary Secondary Education, Individual Development
Brennan, John, Ed.; And Others – 1996
The relationship between higher education and the world of work is examined in terms of the changing structures of higher education institutions and the effect of the relationship on curricula. An international perspective is provided on the changing nature of employment and the labor market; the increasing diversification of higher education…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Planning, College Curriculum, Comparative Education
Schein, Edgar H. – 1995
This book was designed to help managers and employees to decipher the two crucial elements in work design and human resource planning: the role network that surrounds every position and the key stakeholders whose expectations define the essence of the job. It provides a structured process for analyzing one's own job as well as the jobs of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Development, Career Planning, Employer Employee Relationship
Walton, Karen Doyle, Ed. – 1996
Women describe their personal journeys to top positions of leadership in higher education in the 20 essays collected in this book. Ten American and 10 British college and university heads tell their unique stories about passing through the "glass ceiling" that limits the career leadership opportunities for women in academe. Essays…
Descriptors: Career Development, College Administration, Educational Administration, Foreign Countries
London, Manuel – 1998
This book defines career barriers, considers how people react to them, and offers ways to overcome and prevent them. It is geared towards people experiencing career barriers; for students at the start of their careers; for seasoned employees wanting to avoid or be prepared to deal with career barriers; and for managers, human resource…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Change, Career Development, Career Education
Busse, Rodger – 1994
This guide is designed to be used by teachers as a supplement to the related student textbook in order to teach students how to function as an employee in a work-study program or in postschool employment. The guide is structured around the headings in the student text and the transparency masters that are included at the end of the guide. Each…
Descriptors: Career Development, Cooperative Education, Education Work Relationship, Employee Attitudes
Fireside, Bryna J. – 1989
This guide is intended for high school seniors who are making decisions about what to do after school. It includes eight chapters, two appendices, and a final note for parents. Chapter 1 deals with self-understanding and includes a self-assessment exercise. Chapter 2 discusses the pros and cons of taking time out between high school and college.…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Guidance, College Choice, Decision Making
Osipow, Samuel H., Ed. – 1975
The volume, consisting of seven papers, provides some data-based inferences about how women choose and implement their careers, principal factors that influence the choice, and barriers that interfere with women's vocational potentialities. Chapter 1, Demographic and Social Factors in Women's Work Lives, and Chapter 2, Measuring the Vocational…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Career Choice, Career Development, Demography
Huebener, Theodore – 1975
This guide to careers requiring knowledge of a foreign language details a wide range of positions. It begins with a general survey of the field of foreign languages--historical background, need for trained personnel, attributes necessary for success, comments of business and professional people. Educational preparation in high school, college, and…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Career Awareness, Career Choice, Career Counseling
Bailey, Larry J.; Stadt, Ronald W. – 1973
The book is a digest of individual and group philosophies, research, and recommendations aimed at providing a knowledge base concerning the evolution and implementation of a systematic career development and education model which facilitates human development, tentative selection, and the realization of meaningful careers. It begins with an…
Descriptors: Books, Career Choice, Career Development, Career Education
Seiferth, Berniece – 1974
The purpose of the paper is to give a comprehensive view of the attitudes toward vocational education as it exists in Norway, Denmark, and Sweden. Norway has many one and two room schools on the primary level, but has a well-developed vocational school system. Training is provided before apprenticeship through workshop-schools or during…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Studies
Super, Donald E. – 1976
A review of the meanings of work, career, occupation, and job begin this monograph, which takes up other concepts such as leisure, play, and avocation. Because the theoretical basis of career education is considered to be career development theory, the essay discusses life stages, developmental tasks, and career patterns. The implications of the…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Development, Career Education, Career Ladders
National Consultation on Career Development (NATCON), Toronto (Ontario). – 1999
This book contains the texts of a number of presentations from the 1999 NATCON conferences. These papers are: (1) "A Book of Surprises: Games, Stories, and Magic for Career Practitioners" (E. Sylvester); (2) "Academic and Career Choices for Lesbian and Gay Young Adults" (M. Schneider and J. McCurdy-Myers); (3)"Adolescent…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Body Language, Career Counseling, Career Development
Cabrera, James C.; Albrecht, Charles F., Jr. – 1995
This book provides a road map for readers to plan and develop their careers. It suggests self-assessment, setting short- and long-term goals, and working toward identified goals in short increments. Beyond careers, attention is paid to lifestyles and personal values. The book is organized in 17 chapters that cover the following topics: (1) the…
Descriptors: Adults, Career Development, Career Planning, Demand Occupations
Bancroft, Nancy H. – 1995
This book is based on a research project in which 45 women ranging in age from 23 to 71 in a wide variety of business positions (and, for perspective, 5 men) were interviewed about their careers and work styles. The book contains advice for women who wish to advance in their careers while maintaining their identity as women. The book is organized…
Descriptors: Adults, Career Development, Career Planning, Demand Occupations
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