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Careers in Psychology
Opportunities in a Changing World
Sixth Edition
- Tara L. Kuther - Western Connecticut State University, USA
- Robert D. Morgan
Other Titles in:
Psychology (General)
Psychology (General)
October 2024 | 384 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc
Careers in Psychology, Sixth Edition helps students plan their future careers by exploring a broad range of degree paths and career options in psychology. Students will learn about practice-oriented fields like clinical psychology and sports psychology as well as more applied research fields like neuropsychology and social psychology. Authors Tara L. Kuther and Robert D. Morgan include salary and career information, advice on getting a job after graduation, and information on applying to graduate school in psychology.
Preface
Acknowledgments
About the Authors
Part I • Making Decisions About Psychology
Chapter 1 • Choosing a Major
Chapter 2 • Majoring in Psychology and Preparing for Your Career
Part II • Practice-Oriented Fields in Psychology
Chapter 3 • Clinical and Counseling Psychology
Chapter 4 • School Psychology
Chapter 5 • Legal and Forensic Psychology
Chapter 6 • Health Psychology
Chapter 7 • Sport Psychology
Part III • Research and Applied Research Fields in Psychology
Chapter 8 • Biopsychology, Cognitive Neuropsychology, and Clinical Neuropsychology
Chapter 9 • Industrial-Organizational Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, and Human Factors Psychology
Chapter 10 • Experimental and Quantitative Psychology
Chapter 11 • Social and Consumer Psychology
Chapter 12 • Developmental Psychology
Part IV • Preparing for the Future
Chapter 13 • Getting a Job With Your Bachelor’s Degree
Chapter 14 • Graduate-Level Careers in Psychology
Chapter 15 • Getting Into Graduate School in Psychology
References
Index
I teach "Careers in Psychology" - a department committee reviewed the leading 10+ books on this topic and this book far exceeds all others in breadth of coverage and practical advice.
Psychology Dept, Old Dominion University - Norfolk
May 29, 2025