Mastering the Job Market
Author | : Elizabeth L. Shoenfelt |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 169 |
Release | : 2020-12-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780190071172 |
ISBN-13 | : 0190071176 |
Rating | : 4/5 (176 Downloads) |
Download or read book Mastering the Job Market written by Elizabeth L. Shoenfelt and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2020-12-11 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Mastering the Job Market: Career Issues for Master's Level Industrial-Organizational Psychologists begins with an introduction to the field of I-O psychology and presents the empirical basis for the book, a large scale survey of I-O master's graduates and a second survey of their employers. Survey methodology and demographic data for I-O master's graduates and employers are presented. The remaining six chapters of this volume address a myriad of issues related to the careers of master's level I-O psychologists based on the survey data and insights from I-O master's faculty from top ranked I-O master's programs.In Chapter 2, L'Heureux and Van Hein provide information about job opportunities available to I-O master's graduates. The authors draw heavily on the Graduate Survey data to identify common occupational titles, organizational roles, and salary ranges for both recent I-O graduates and those later in their careers. Job positions reflect a broad range of roles that include talent management, data analytics, human resources, organizational development, and consulting. I-O psychology master's graduates overwhelming perceive their I-O degree to be valuable and report a high level of career satisfaction"--