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Career Development for Transitioning Veterans

Author/Editor: Carmen Stein-McCormick, Debra S. Osborn, Seth C.W. Hayden, Dan Van Hoose with Military Consultants: Thomas McCormick, USN (Ret.), Major C. Camille LaDrew, USAF

The purpose of this book is to increase career practitioners’ awareness of the transition issues and resources specific to veterans and to provide several examples of how a practitioner might walk a veteran through the career planning process. Case studies based on interviews with real veterans by the authors and military consultants are used throughout the chapters to demonstrate the thoughts and feelings involved, as well as career practitioner strategies for helping the individual make a career decision.

Categories of Applicability :

• Individual/Group Counseling and Facilitation Skills
• Career Information Resources/Curriculum/Activities
• Program Planning/Promotion/Management/Implementation
• Coaching/Consultation/Performance Improvement
• Specific Populations
• Career Planning and Job Seeking Resources

Work settings:

• Post Secondary
• Non-Profit
• Governmental
• Business and Industry
• Independent/Private Practice

Read more! Here are links to excerpts from the monograph and a book review in Career Convergence.

Table of Contents

Preface

And here is another review from the Journal of Employment Counseling.

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