Helms, Jeffrey L.

Majoring in psychology : achieving your educational and career goals / Jeffrey L. Helms, Daniel T. Rogers. - Second Edition - Hoboken : Wiley-Blackwell, c2015. - xxv, 397 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm

Online version: Helms, Jeffrey L. Majoring in psychology Second Edition. Hoboken : Wiley, 2015 9781118741009 (DLC) 2014044776

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Majoring in psychology -- Why major in psychology? -- Succeeding in college : transitions, strategies, and resources -- Succeeding in the psychology
major : adjustments, common difficulties, and strategies -- Assessing and developing career goals -- Using your bachelor's degree : preparing for the job market -- The preprofessional degree : preparing for graduate school -- The preprofessional degree: applying to graduate school -- The subfields of
psychology -- Careers in research: -- Experimental, graduate school -- The subfields of psychology -- Careers in research: -Experimental, developmental social, cognitive, and biopsychology -- Careers in industrial and organizational psychology -- Careers in clinical psychology and counseling psychology
-- Careers in educational and school psychology -- Careers in exercise and sport psychology -- Careers in health psychology -- Careers in
neuropsychology -- Careers in forensic psychology -- Careers in academe -- Assessing the career outlook for the psychology major

9781118741030 (pbk.)

2014044022


Psychology--Vocational guidance
Psychology--Study and teaching

BF76 / H36 2015