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The portable mentor : expert guide to a successful career in psychology

Author: Mitchell J Prinstein; Marcus D Patterson
Publisher: New York : Kluwer Academic, 2003.
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Based on the real-life concerns of students and beginning professionals, this volume takes you from graduate school to career development and beyond. Comprehensive in scope, but practical to use, it  Read more...

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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Mitchell J Prinstein; Marcus D Patterson
ISBN: 0306474573 9780306474576
OCLC Number: 52165930
Description: xxvi, 343 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents: Unit 1. Beginning your career. Taking the scientific path: a road map for applied psychology students / Steven C. Hayes and Nicholas M. Berens --
Cultural sensitivity and cultural competence / Joseph E. Trimble --
Developing and practicing ethics / Kenneth S. Pope --
Balancing career and family / Paula J. Caplan --
Unit 2. Your research/academic career. Writing a literature review / Roy F. Baumeister --
Presenting your research / Lindsey L. Cohen and Laurie A. Greco --
Publishing your research / Alan E. Kazdin --
Recommendations for teaching psychology / William Rando and Leonid Rozenblit / Proposing and completing your dissertation / Kathleen Malley-Morrison ... [et al.] --
Unit 3. Your career as a practitioner. Gaining clinical experience in and after graduate school / Alan D. Katell ... [et al.] --
Training to begin a private practice / Jeffrey E. Barnett and Elizabeth Henshaw --
Navigating the internship application process / Mitchell J. Prinstein ... [et al.] --
Predoctoral internship: the APPIC computer match / W. Gregory Keilin --
Obtaining a license to practice psychology / Corey J. Habben --
Speciality certification in professional psychology / Ted Packard and Carla J. Reyes --
Becoming a clinical supervisor / Susan Allstetter Neufeldt --
Unit 4. Your professional service career. Getting involved in professional organizations: a gateway to career advancement / Daniel Dodgen ... [et al.] --
Advocating for student advocacy / Marcus D. Patterson --
Public education of psychology: an interview with Philip G. Zimbardo / Philip G. Zimbardo --
Strategies for successful interactions with the news media / Rhea K. Farberman --
Unit 5. Your career after graduate school. Recommendations for a postdoctoral fellowship / Valerie A. Simon and Anthony Spirito --
Applying for NIH grants / Paul A. Pillions and Jill M. Cyrano ski --
The job search / Robert J. Sternberg --
Contemporary employment in psychology and future trends / Kathleen Barker and Jessica Cohort.
Responsibility: edited by Mitchell J. Prinstein and Marcus D. Patterson.
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