vocational guidance

Collects more than thirty "Career of the Month" columns from the National Science Teachers Association high school journal "The Science Teacher," each of which profiles a person working in a science-related job.

Describes a wide range of career opportunities in the art world including art, music, and theater; and contains information on job qualifications and education requirements.

Discusses career opportunities available for talkative people, providing advice in the fields of sales, teaching, government and politics, public relations, and entertainment; and includes information on qualifications, job outlook, and educational requirements.

A comprehensive guide to making money in the music industry that explains the many ways people can make a profit and offers expert advice on how they can protect themselves from bad deals, copyright infringement, recording scams, and other cons.

Looks at careers in the field of counterterrorism, focusing on the work done by operations officers and other jobs in the CIA, reviews the history of spying and the Central Intelligence Agency, and describes the general requirements for working at the CIA.

Looks at careers in the field of counterterrorism, focusing on the work done by border patrol agents and other jobs in border protection, reviews the history of customs and border protection, and discusses the establishment of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency in 2003 and its possible future.

Describes the history of artificial intelligence, its practical applications, career options, and the field's future.

Provides an overview of more than seventy-five careers in the travel industry with detailed descriptions of each job, information on salary, training, requirements, prospects, and advancement, and tips for climbing the corporate ladder.

Describes a variety of careers in the computer and video game industry including art directors, programmmers, hardware engineers, and more, and provides educational requirements, salary ranges, and career opportunities.

Presents an overview of the firefighting profession, discussing job requirements and career opportunities, and contains anecdotes that demonstrate the values needed to be an ethical firefighter.