Taking charge of your career direction /
Robert D. Lock.
- Fourth edition.
- xvi, 395 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Career planning guide ; bk. 1. .
- Lock, Robert D., 1930- Career planning guide bk. 1. .
Accompanied by a activities manual, 4th ed.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to Career Planning -- Getting Started -- Choice and Freedom -- The Changing World of Work -- Your Preferences in the World of Work -- Gathering Information About Your Occupational Prospects -- Motivation and Achievement -- Abilities: Skills and Aptitudes -- Cultural, Personal, and Work Values -- Narrowing Your Occupational Prospects -- Making Career Decisions: Putting it All Together -- Reality Testing Your Career Choice -- Implementing Your Career Decision: The Job Search. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Appendix A.