| Description |
1 online resource (171 p.) |
| Contents |
Intro -- From the Publisher -- Acknowledgements -- From the Author -- Reader's Guide -- Introduction -A Woman Walks Into Your Office -- Part I:Needs and Culture -- Chapter 1 -Understanding the Needs -- Story -"It's a different world" -- Chapter 2 -Understanding Military Culture -- Part II:Employment and Employability -- Story -"Bring actual skills to the table" -- Chapter 3 -The Big Picture: Veterans Face Unique Challenges -- Story -"A new chapter" -- Chapter 4 -Employment and Employability: Tools, Services and Jobs -- Part III:Pre-employment Readiness -- Story -"Trying to find my way" |
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Chapter 5 -Enhancing Coping and Adaptation: Strategies and Support Networks -- Story -"An incredible experience!" -- Chapter 6 -The Education/Qualification Conundrum -- Part IV:Strength Behind the Uniform -- Story -"Be resourceful, resilient and persistent" -- Chapter 7 -Career Needs of Military Spouses -- Part V:Programs and Resources -- Story -"Keep all doors open" -- Chapter 8 -Services, Programs and Resources -- Conclusion -Where to Go From Here -- Bibliography -- Appendix 1 -Military to Civilian Trades -- Appendix 2 -Selected Military Acronyms and Initialisms Used in the Book |
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About the Publisher -- Organizational Contributors -- About the Author -- Notes -- Knowledge Champions |
| Summary |
Military to Civilian Employment: A Career Practitioner's Guide is an essential resource for understanding the unique challenges and opportunities in supporting veterans to successfully transition to civilian employment, including career planning, translating military skills, resumé and job search, as well as coping and adaptation strategies |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
Career changes -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Retired military personnel -- Employment.
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Veterans -- Employment.
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Career changes
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Retired military personnel -- Employment
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Veterans -- Employment
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781988066097 |
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1988066093 |
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