Essays and Research Papers on Career Guidance

This is a 10 page paper discussing substance abuse counseling and treatments for people addicted to drugs and/or alcohol. Substance abuse counseling is an area within the social and therapeutic services discipline which requires counselors to have a high level of education (a B.A. with a Master’s preferred) and previous counseling experience and requires long ...

This 4-page paper is an overview of trends in employment in the financial industry in Florida. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 3 page tutorial provides ideas on how to write a personal account of professional experiences. Topics include influential people in an individual's life as well as mistakes made early in a career. No bibliography.

A 10 page paper which examines the strategies involved in becoming the ‘perfect candidate’ for a rewarding career. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 10 page paper begins with a description of the School-to-Work Opportunities Act of 1994 and the concerns it intended to address. Following this description, the writer uses the Workforce Development Education Program in the state of North Carolina to illustrate how programs are implemented. A focus in placed on business and marketing education at ...

A 4 page paper which examines what it takes to be a successful dentist. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 5-page paper is a career assessment on how to become a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Topics discussed include education requirements, potential careers and salary. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 10 page paper which examines the different kinds of injuries, accidents and health risks that can occur and how these hazards could be avoided. Bibliography lists 9 sources.

This 6-page paper outlines the reasons why working in the oil industry are so attractive. Such reasons include steady salary, abundance of jobs and the challenge of the work. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 2.5 page paper which examines ways to successfully budget time between working and going back to school. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 5 page paper relates the issue of vocational assessment reports. Assessing vocational interests and the applicability of the outcomes of assessments have become central components of unemployment support services. For individuals with a variety of vocational interests and skills, the use of these assessments can be beneficial in the placement of unemployed ...

This 10 page paper provides an overview of the issue of absenteeism in the workplace and outlines a study of possible reasons for this problem. Bibliography lists 12 sources.

This 9 page paper relates existing theories on career development. A number of theorists, including John Holland and Donald Super, have recognized that career development extends past a view of occupational choices and integrates an assessment of the different aspects of life during changes that occur over time. This paper outlines these elements ...

A 3 page paper describing a student’s hypothetical first day on the job after graduating from college. S/he is entering a position of assistant supply chain manager, and one of her first tasks is to produce what will become a corporate social responsibility policy document for the company’s contract manufacturers offshore. The new ...

This 20 page paper defines fashion and also explores the philosphies of several different fashion experts. Furthermore, this paper analyzes how fashion plays an important role in "modernity", and corrlates this idea with the philosophies of the writers included. Bibliography lists 18 sources.

This 4 page paper provides an overview of this supervision model for professionals. Specificities of the model are discussed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

There are many rules to playing golf, but success, as many pros will say, comes from technique, and integrating techniques. The following are just a few. Tips include those from Pat Davis on putting, and long shot tips on sand wedge, driving properly, and pitching the green. Bibliography lists 9 sources. jvGolf.rtf

A personal experience with internship that explores the intern's placement and responsibilties in terms of academic business concepts such as company motto, strategic plan, and other issues. Discussed are these plus the following: customer service, quality, safety, human resources, co-worker and management relationships, lessons learned, and an overall assessment of the experience. 0 biblioigraphical sources. ...

A 2.5 page paper which examines ways to successfully budget time between working and going back to school. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 3 page tutorial provides ideas on how to write a personal account of professional experiences. Topics include influential people in an individual's life as well as mistakes made early in a career. No bibliography.

A 10 page paper which examines the strategies involved in becoming the ‘perfect candidate’ for a rewarding career. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 5 page paper relates the issue of vocational assessment reports. Assessing vocational interests and the applicability of the outcomes of assessments have become central components of unemployment support services. For individuals with a variety of vocational interests and skills, the use of these assessments can be beneficial in the placement of unemployed ...

This 10 page paper provides an overview of the issue of absenteeism in the workplace and outlines a study of possible reasons for this problem. Bibliography lists 12 sources.

This 9 page paper relates existing theories on career development. A number of theorists, including John Holland and Donald Super, have recognized that career development extends past a view of occupational choices and integrates an assessment of the different aspects of life during changes that occur over time. This paper outlines these elements ...

A 3 page paper describing a student’s hypothetical first day on the job after graduating from college. S/he is entering a position of assistant supply chain manager, and one of her first tasks is to produce what will become a corporate social responsibility policy document for the company’s contract manufacturers offshore. The new ...