Opportunities in gerontology and aging services careers
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Bibliographic Information
Opportunities in gerontology and aging services careers
(VGM opportunities series)
VGM Career Books, c2003
Rev. ed
- : pbk
Available at 2 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-173)
Description and Table of Contents
- Volume
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ISBN 9780071390378
Description
This handbook explores careers in gerontology and ageing services careers, seeking to cover everything you need to know to make an informed career choice. It presents advice and information on training, resources, salary statistics, and opportunities in the field.
- Volume
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: pbk ISBN 9780071390453
Description
This book features a world of career opportunities. VGM's "Opportunities in" ...series of more than 100 career-specific titles is an invaluable resource for those who want to find out all they can about the professions that interest them. No other series provides such a wide range of comprehensive and current information on virtually every job available.In "Opportunities in Gerontology and Aging Services Careers", you'll find: detailed descriptions of occupational choices that allow you to work with seniors, including nursing, law, advocacy, teaching, architecture, and more; useful information about academic programs, internships, and community programs to help you plan your training; expert advice on finding employment resources, including federal and state agencies, trade and professional organizations, internet sites, and more; and, specific information about some of the "silent" issues involving older adults, including emotional and physical abuse, drug abuse, and illiteracy. These indispensable guides will tell you everything you need to know in order to make an intelligent and informed decision about your career - and your future.
by "Nielsen BookData"