Psychology and the Choice of a Career

1. Auflage 2026
ISBN: 978-1-032-93872-1
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 114 Seiten, Format (B × H): 129 mm x 198 mm

Reihe: Psychology Revivals

Originally published in 1933, Psychology and the Choice of a Career formalizes the art of vocational guidance, which was growing in public interest at the time. It sets out the points to consider when choosing a career path and the abilities you may need. It was a valuable tool to those seeking employment for the first time in the early twentieth century. Today it can be read in its historical context.

Zielgruppe

Adult education, General, and Postgraduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

Earle, F. M.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychologie / Allgemeines & Theorie Geschichte der Psychologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychologische Disziplinen Wirtschafts-, Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface. 1. The Point of View 2. Abilities Which May Influence Occupational Success 3. Choosing the Best Work 4. Preparing to Enter the Career Chosen 5. Psychological Tests. Selected Book for Further Reading. Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Frank Maynard Earle (1888–1952) was at the time of publication: Principal of Kirkaldy High School; Formerly Head of the Vocational Department of the National Institute of Industrial Psychology; and sometime Professor of Education in the Rhodes University College, Grahamstown, South Africa.