Careers in Criminal Justice and Related Fields: From Internship to Promotion

Careers in Criminal Justice and Related Fields: From Internship to Promotion
ISBN-10
1111782709
ISBN-13
9781111782702
Category
Social Science
Pages
368
Language
English
Published
2009-02-03
Publisher
Cengage Learning
Authors
Karen M. Hess, J. Scott Harr

Description

This comprehensive text provides your students with the invaluable information they need to help them enter and succeed in the field of criminal justice from finding an internship to identifying the right criminal justice profession for them. Written by seasoned professionals, CAREERS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND RELATED FIELDS: FROM INTERNSHIP TO PROMOTION, 6E, guides students in developing job-search strategies: offering key information on internship requirements, professional conduct, resumes, interviews, and locating jobs. The text is also a highly effective resource to those already in the field who are interested in professional development, job change and promotional advancement. The new edition features expanded coverage of key topics such as disqualifiers for positions, new emergency-management jobs, internship opportunities, cover letter preparation, career decision-making tools, and interviewing. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

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