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You are here > Home > Reading Lists > Employment, Jobs & Careers > Social Work Career Development: A Handbook for Job Hunting and Career Planning   Social Work Career Development: A Handbook for Job Hunting and Career Planning, 2nd Edition Carol Nesslein Doelling   Softbound,  450 pages ISBN 0871013630 978-0871013637 NASW Press November 2005 (click below for the best currently available price for this important resource)       Social work is a complex profession with multiple specialties and work settings. Very few mass market career publications or web sites address in detail the career management and job search needs of social workers across job functions, fields, or degree levels. This book does. Social Work Career Development is the most comprehensive book of its kind and a superb reference for any social worker.   Updated to respond to changes in the job market and the profession since the best-selling first edition, this unique handbook addresses in detail the career management and job search needs of social workers, including: self-assessment exercises, strategies for researching the job market and networking, details on resumes, curriculum vitae, and portfolios; tips on selecting master's and doctoral programs, and much more. Social Work Career Development is a must for practitioners, managers, and faculty. It may be the most valuable career planning tool available to students and should be in every college career center and library. It also offers: Questions to facilitate research regarding the market in sub-fields of social work Interview questions by function for practice Pitfalls and illegal questions in interviews Licensure and certification for social work and related specialties Detailed vignettes of job searches at the BSW, MSW, and PhD levels  Want to see more books about Employment, Careers and Jobs? See our page of employment and career books here.   You may also be interested in The Directory of Healthcare Recruiters   Jump to a List / Health Administration & Leadership / Physician Executive, Medical Staff & Practice Management / Finance, Accounting, Economics, Billing & Reimbursement / Coding for Hospital, Physician & Clinical Services / Law, Malpractice, Ethics, Accreditation & Compliance / Quality Improvement, Outcomes & Customer Service / Risk Management, Security, Error Reduction & Patient Safety / Information Systems, Technology & Medical Records / Clinical Management & Executive Nursing / Behavioral Health, Social Work & Psychiatry Management / Human Resources, Management & Supervision / Directories, Data, Trends & Benchmarks / Software & CD-ROMs / Gift Ideas & Recommended Gifts / Journals, Magazines & Newsletters / Search for Books / Books Index /   Go Back to Pages / Home Page / Toolbox for Health Administrators / Bookstore /