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  • How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships

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  • The Freshman Survival Guide: Soulful Advice for Studying, Socializing, and Everything In Between

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    The definitive career guide for grad students, adjuncts, post-docs and anyone else eager to get tenure or turn their Ph.D.  into their ideal job   Each year tens of thousands of students will, after years of hard work and enormous amounts of money, earn their Ph.D. And each year only a small percentage of them will land a job that justifies and rewards their investment. For every comfortably tenured professor or well-paid former academic, there are countless underpaid and overworked adjuncts, and many more who simply give up in frustration.   Those who do make it share an important asset th... [Read More]

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  • Student Development in College: Theory, Research, and Practice

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    This authoritative, hands‑on book provides doctoral‑level psychology students with all the resources they need to successfully navigate the internship application process. Topics include the most common reasons why people don’t secure a position; how many sites to apply to; rank ordering your list of programs; writing essays, cover letters, and your curriculum vitae; securing strong letters of recommendation; preparing for interviews; sending thank you notes; receiving Match results; and more.   Since the third edition of this book was released, the online application process and the in... [Read More]

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  • Answering Why: Unleashing Passion, Purpose, and Performance in Younger Generations

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    The bestselling student affairs text, updated for today's evolving campus Student Services is the classic comprehensive text for graduate students in student affairs, written by top scholars and practitioners in the field. Accessible and theoretically grounded, this book reflects the realities of contemporary practice in student affairs. This new sixth edition has been updated throughout to align with current scholarship, and expanded with four new chapters on student development, crisis management, programming, and applications. Twenty new authors join the roster of expert contributors, bring... [Read More]

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  • Graduate Study for the Twenty-First Century : How to Build an Academic Career in the Humanities

    "Many graduate students continue to be regarded as "apprentices" despite the fact that they are expected to design and teach their own classes, serve on university committees, and conference and publish regularly. The Chronicle of

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  • Best Practices and Strategies for Career and Technical Education and Training : A Reference Guide for New Instructors

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  • The Best Career Ideas for Autistic Adults - eBook

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  • Managing Your Career in Higher Education Administration - eBook

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  • Career Counseling Across the Lifespan : Community, School, and Higher Education

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  • Personal, Academic and Career Development in Higher Education - eBook

    This book is the first to show how to integrate Personal Development Planning (PDP) activities into teaching in higher education. It is packed with activities, exercises, lesson plans, resources, reflective questionnaires, skills audits and case

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  • 2018 Best Resources for Education, Training & Tutorial - eBook

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