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Papers On Career-Related Support & Guidance
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Becoming An Auxiliary Police Officer
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A 12 page essay that describing the process of becoming an auxiliary police officer for the New York City Police Department.
Filename: Auxill.wps
Becoming An IT Consultant
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A 16 page paper. The introduction provides an overview of becoming an IT consultant. The next section outlines advantages and disadvantages of becoming an independent consultant. The writer then discusses how to find potential clients and includes specific ideas for the private sector client and the government process for contracting with independent businesses or individuals, including Web sites that are useful. The RFP (Request for Proposal) is explained section by section with advice on completing the proposal. And example is provided. The writer ends by discussing the many other skills needed to be a successful information technology consultant, including people skills. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PGitcns.rtf
Being Passionate
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An 8 page tutorial which examines the student’s work and dreams and focuses on what they are passionate about. No sources cited.
Filename: RAbepass.rtf
Book Review of “Procrastination” by Burka and Yuen
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This is a 6 page book review of Burka and Yuen’s 1983 text “Procrastination: Why you do it, What to do about it” which provides an excellent overall review and practical knowledge of the understanding of procrastination and what can be done to overcome it. Many aspects of procrastination are a result of self-esteem and fear of failure, success, separation and attachment among other elements. The authors outline each fear and provide adequate examples from real life and professions useful to the readers who may see themselves in similar situations. Finally, the authors provide some techniques on how to overcome the procrastination cycles which include taking an inventory of consequences, setting and achieving goals, time and organizational management and enlisting support. The text also provides useful schedules and additional resources.
Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: TJBurka1.rtf
Book Review of Richard Nelson Bolles’ and Carol Christen’s What Color is Your Parachute? For Teens
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In three pages this paper provides a review of this informative text about teen career planning. Three sources are listed in the bibliography.
Filename: TGparateen.rtf
Career : Physiologist
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A 4 page paper that gives a brief explanation of what a physiologist does. The essay reports the education needed, working places, salary ranges and outlook for this profession. The paper also discusses the student's scores on a survey emphasizing multiple intelligences and another one emphasizing personality. Tips for studying, time management and stress management are included. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PGphyso9.rtf
Career as a Network Administrator
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A 10 page paper exploring network administration as a career choice. The paper describes the nature of the work; average pay scales; educational and experience requirements; and likely demand through 2016. The information is for presentation to high school seniors evaluating possible career choices. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: KSitNetAdmin.rtf
Career as a Recreation Director
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A 5 page paper which examines various aspects of
the profession of recreation director. Education, opportunities, salary, and outlook are
noted. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RArec.rtf
Career Assessment in Education
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This 8 page report discusses issues associated with
career assessment in the educational system. For decades, American high school students
faced a variety of career “assessments” which would supposedly indicate what
professions they were uniquely suited for and where they were most likely to find career
satisfaction. The problem with such tests were that they were far too generalized and
offered little real guidance. For the past thirty years, the question of what is meaningful
and useful assessment has continually been asked. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: BWcarer2.rtf
Career Assessment Instruments
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This 7 page report discusses
three career assessment instruments and applies them in the context of a number of hypothetical case studies. The three
assessment tools considered are benchmarking, the competency
model, and a team-based career system. A hypothetical situation is given for each of the three to demonstrate how
the models may be applied. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: BWcarass.wps
Career Choice (Evaluation of a Case Study)
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This 5 page paper evaluates a case study submitted by a student. Matt is 60 years old and has never been happy in his work life. His experience, degree and test results are considered in presenting a plan as to what Matt should do with his life. Theories of career choice are discussed. No bibliography.
Filename: SA239car.rtf
Career Choices: Chiropractor, Dentist and Stock Broker
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This 6 page paper provides an overview of each career choice. Information as to education, salary range and a job description is provided for each. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: SA148car.rtf
Career Counseling For Gays And Lesbians
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This 8 page paper offers a synopsis of five articles that focus, in some way, on career counseling or career development of gays and lesbians. The first article reports some of the many guidelines from the American Psychological Association for counselors working with gays, lesbians and bisexuals. The next one focuses on gay men although there are comments about lesbians. This article discusses the need to have special programs for counseling gay men in the workplace. The third discussion is about a book for career counselors in which challenges and barriers as well as helpful suggestions are provided. Next, is an article about the paucity of research studies of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered students on the college campus and the reasons for this dearth of studies. The last article talks about career counseling for adolescents and the special problems this group faces. The articles are compared. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PGgaycar.rtf
Career Counseling for Gays and Lesbians:
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This 5 page paper examines the issues which apply to gay/lesbian career counseling. Furthermore, this paper outlines the special problems facing this group in terms of career counseling. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: GSCareer.rtf
Career Counseling from a Christian Perspective
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7 pages in length. In great detail, the writer discusses problems that Christians are apt to find with the concept of career counseling and posits a methodology designed to help them appreciate it based upon the existing literature. It is asserted that a well-rounded Christian philosophy in career guidance counseling should help people discern their vocations and encourage the Christian use of their skills, Bibliography lists approximately 12 sources.
Filename: Careerco.wps