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CAREERS & FINANCE

C A R E E R S W I T H C H A R A C T E R

with practical steps toward building character, as well as facts about educational requirements and skills necessary for these popular careers. COMBINES INFORMATION ABOUT A REAL-LIFE CAREER

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” …this is a unique & beneficial resource for young adults making decisions about their futures, as well as for high school or even college counselors to use with students. It is a reminder that careers are more than salary and perks; they might possibly be a means of in uencing the world. — VOYA “ ” Of greatest interest are the real life vignettes that lead o most chapters in this book; they frame the ethical elements that are so important in professional life. Topics such as con dentiality, con ict of interest, person-centered service, and diligence are presented in turn in a way that should help readers to ponder regarding their own values.

— Children’s Literature

Series Consultant: Dr. Ernestine G. Riggs, Loyola University of Chicago, Educational Leadership Consultant, and Dr. Cheryl Gholar, University of Illinois, Former White House Character-Building Consultant

12 VOLUME SET © 2014

Set ISBN ............978-1-4222-2750-3 Hardcover Set Price .............$367.20 Hardcover List Price ................30.60 Multi-User eBook List Price.....38.60

$275.40 (S&L) $22.95 (S&L) $28.95 (S&L)

Full color • Library bound Trim Size: 6 3 ⁄ 8

x 9 ¼ • 96 pages

Ages: 12 & up

Career Assessments & Their Meaning..........-2751-0 -9047-7 Childcare Worker ........................................-2752-7 -9048-4 Computer Programmer................................ -2754-1 -9050-7 Firefighter .................................................. -2756-5 -9052-1 Journalist ................................................... -2758-9 -9054-5 Military & Elite Forces Officer ......................-2760-2 -9056-9 Nurse ......................................................... -2761-9 -9057-6 Politician......................................................-2762-6 -9058-3 Professional Athlete & Sports Official...........-2763-3 -9059-0 Research Scientist ......................................-2765-7 -9061-3 Social Worker ............................................. -2766-4 -9062-0 Veterinarian ................................................-2768-8 -9064-4 HBK ISBN E-ISBN

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