000335273 000__ 17218cam\a2200373\a\4500 000335273 001__ 335273 000335273 005__ 20210513122445.0 000335273 008__ 080114s2008\\\\inu\\\\\\\\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000335273 010__ $$a 2008000846 000335273 020__ $$a9781593575472 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000335273 020__ $$a1593575475 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000335273 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn183265469 000335273 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dYDX$$dBTCTA$$dBAKER$$dYDXCP$$dNPL$$dLMR$$dQBX$$dCRH$$dCQU$$dVP@ 000335273 043__ $$an-us--- 000335273 049__ $$aISEA 000335273 05000 $$aLB2361.5$$b.S528 2008 000335273 08200 $$a378.2/41$$222 000335273 1001_ $$aShatkin, Laurence. 000335273 24510 $$a10 best college majors for your personality /$$cLaurence Shatkin and the Editors at JIST. 000335273 2463_ $$aTen best college majors for your personality 000335273 260__ $$aIndianapolis, IN :$$bJIST Works,$$cc2008. 000335273 300__ $$axii, 292 p. ;$$c24 cm. 000335273 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000335273 5050_ $$apt. I. Your personality and your major -- Why personality is useful for choosing a major -- The RIASEC personality types -- pt. II. What's your personality type? Take an assessment -- Step 1 : respond to the statements -- Step 2 : score your responses -- Step 3 : find college majors that suit your personality type -- pt. III. the best majors lists -- Some details on the lists -- Best majors overall for each personality type : majors related to jobs with the highest pay, fastest growth, and most openings -- The 10 best realistic majors -- The 10 best investigative majors -- The 10 best artistic majors -- The 10 best social majors -- The 10 best enterprising majors -- The 10 best conventional majors -- The 5 realistic majors with the best income potential -- The 5 investigative majors with the best income potential -- The 5 artistic majors with the best income potential -- The 5 social majors with the best income potential -- The 5 enterprising majors with the best income potential -- The 5 conventional majors with the best income potential -- The 5 realistic majors with the best job-growth potential -- The 5 investigative majors with the best job-growth potential -- The 5 artistic majors with the best job-growth potential -- The 5 social majors with the best job-growth potential -- The 5 enterprising majors with the best job-growth potential -- The 5 conventional majors with the best job-growth potential -- The 5 realistic majors with the best job-opening potential -- The 5 investigative majors with the best job-opening potential -- The 5 artistic majors with the best job-opening potential -- The 5 social majors with the best job-opening potential -- The 5 enterprising majors with the best job-opening potential -- The 5 conventional majors with the best job-opening potential -- 000335273 5050_ $$aBest majors lists by demographic -- Best investigative majors related to jobs with a high percentage of part-time workers -- Best artistic majors related to jobs with a high percentage of part-time workers -- Best social majors related to jobs with a high percentage of part-time workers -- Best enterprising majors related to jobs with a high percentage of part-time workers -- Best conventional majors related to jobs with a high percentage of part-time workers -- Best realistic majors related to jobs with a high percentage of self-employed workers -- Best investigative majors related to jobs with a high percentage of self-employed workers -- Best artistic majors related to jobs with a high percentage of self-employed workers -- Best enterprising majors related to jobs with a high percentage of self-employed workers -- Best conventional majors related to jobs with a high percentage of self-employed workers -- Best investigative majors related to jobs with a high percentage of women -- Best artistic majors related to jobs with a high percentage of women -- Best social majors related to jobs with a high percentage of women -- Best enterprising majors related to jobs with a high percentage of women -- Best realistic majors related to jobs with a high percentage of men -- Best investigative majors related to jobs with a high percentage of men -- Best artistic majors related to jobs with a high percentage of men -- Best enterprising majors related to jobs with a high percentage of men -- Best conventional majors related to jobs with a high percentage of men -- Best majors related to jobs at different levels of education -- Best majors related to jobs that require a bachelor's degree -- Best majors related to jobs that require work experience plus degree -- Best majors related to jobs that require a master's degree -- Best majors related to jobs that require a doctoral degree -- Best majors related to jobs that require a first professional degree -- 000335273 5050_ $$aBest majors lists by verbal and math skills -- Realistic majors related to jobs that require the highest level of verbal skills -- Investigative majors related to jobs that require the highest level of verbal skills -- Artistic majors related to jobs that require the highest level of verbal skills -- Social majors related to jobs that require the highest level of verbal skills -- Enterprising majors related to jobs that require the highest level of verbal skills -- Conventional majors related to jobs that require the highest level of verbal skills -- Best realistic majors related to jobs that require a high level of verbal skills -- Best investigative majors related to jobs that require a high level of verbal skills -- Best artistic majors related to jobs that require a high level of verbal skills -- Best social majors related to jobs that require a high level of verbal skills -- Best enterprising majors related to jobs that require a high level of verbal skills -- Best conventional majors related to jobs that require a high level of verbal skills -- Best majors related to jobs that require a low level of verbal skills -- Realistic majors related to jobs that require the highest level of math skills -- Investigative majors related to jobs that require the highest level of math skills -- Social majors related to jobs that require the highest level of math skills -- Enterprising majors related to jobs that require the highest level of math skills -- Conventional majors related to jobs that require the highest level of math skills -- Best realistic majors related to jobs that require a high level of math skills -- Best investigative majors related to jobs that require a high level of math skills -- Best social majors related to jobs that require a high level of math skills -- Best enterprising majors related to jobs that require a high level of math skills -- Best conventional majors related to jobs that require a high level of math skills -- Best majors related to jobs that require a low level of math skills -- Bonus lists : best majors that may appeal to other aspects of your personality -- Best majors for introverts -- Best majors for extroverts -- Best majors for persistent people -- Best majors for sensitive people -- Best majors for people with self-control -- Best majors for stress-tolerant people -- Best majors for flexible people -- Best majors for detail-oriented people -- Best majors for innovators -- Best majors for analytical thinkers -- Best majors related to jobs not behind a desk -- Best majors related to world-improving jobs -- 000335273 5050_ $$apt. IV. Descriptions of the best college majors for your personality -- Realistic major -- Civil engineering -- Related jobs -- 1. Civil engineers -- 2. Engineering managers -- Investigative majors -- Aeronautical/aerospace engineering -- Related jobs -- 1. Aerospace engineers -- 2. Engineering managers -- Biochemistry -- Related jobs -- 1. Biochemists and biophysicists -- 2. Medical scientists, except epidemiologists -- 3. Natural sciences managers -- Computer engineering -- Related jobs -- 1. Computer hardware engineers -- 2. Computer software engineers, applications -- 3. Computer software engineers, systems software -- 4. Computer specialists, all other -- 5. Engineering managers -- Computer science -- Related jobs -- 1. Computer and information scientists, research -- 2. Computer and information systems managers -- 3. Computer software engineers, applications -- 4. Computer software engineers, systems software -- 5. Computer specialists, all other -- 6. Database administrators -- Electrical engineering -- Related jobs -- 1. Electrical engineers -- 2. Electronics engineers, except computer -- 3. Engineering managers -- Medicine -- Related jobs -- 1. Anesthesiologists -- 2. Family and general practitioners -- 3. Internists, general -- 4. Obstetricians and gynecologists -- 5. Pediatricians, general -- 6. Psychiatrists -- 7. Surgeons -- Microbiology -- Related jobs -- 1. Medical scientists, except epidemiologists -- 2. Microbiologists -- 3. Natural sciences managers -- Pharmacy -- Related job -- Pharmacists -- Physician assisting -- Related job -- Physician assistants -- Artistic majors -- Art -- Related jobs -- 1. Art directors -- 2. Craft artists -- 3. Fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators -- 4. Multi-media artists and animators -- Communications studies/speech -- Related jobs -- 1. Court reporters -- 2. Public address system and other announcers -- 3. Public relations specialists -- 4. Technical writers -- 5. Writers and authors -- Drama/theater arts -- Related jobs -- 1. Actors -- 2. Producers and directors -- English -- Related jobs -- 1. Editors -- 2. Reporters and correspondents -- 3. Writers and authors -- Film/cinema studies -- Related jobs -- 1. Camera operators, television, video, and motion picture -- 2. Film and video editors -- 3. Producers and directors -- Industrial design -- Related jobs -- 1. Commercial and industrial designers -- 2. Graphic designers -- Journalism and mass communications -- Related jobs -- 1. Broadcast news analysts -- 2. Court reporters -- 3. Editors -- 4. Reporters and correspondents -- 5. Writers and authors -- Social majors -- 000335273 5050_ $$aAfrican-American studies -- Related jobs -- 1. Area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary -- 2. Graduate teaching assistants -- American studies -- Related jobs -- 1. Area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary -- 2. Graduate teaching assistants -- Area studies -- Related jobs -- 1. Area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary -- 2. Graduate teaching assistants -- Early childhood education -- Related jobs -- 1. Kindergarten teachers, except special education -- 2. Preschool teachers, except special education -- Graduate study for college teaching -- Related jobs -- 1. Agricultural sciences teachers, postsecondary -- 2. Anthropology and archeology teachers, postsecondary -- 3. Architecture teachers, postsecondary -- 4. Area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary -- 5. Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary -- 6. Atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers, postsecondary -- 7. Biological science teachers, postsecondary -- 8. Business teachers, postsecondary -- 9. Chemistry teachers, postsecondary -- 10. Communications teachers, postsecondary -- 11. Computer science teachers, postsecondary -- 12. Criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary -- 13. Economics teachers, postsecondary -- 14. Education teachers, postsecondary -- 15. Engineering teachers, postsecondary -- 16. English language and literature teachers, postsecondary -- 17. Environmental science teachers, postsecondary -- 18. Foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary -- 19. Forestry and conservation science teachers, postsecondary -- 20. Geography teachers, postsecondary -- 21. Graduate teaching assistants -- 22. Health specialties teachers, postsecondary -- 23. History teachers, postsecondary -- 24. Home economics teachers, postsecondary -- 25. Law teachers, postsecondary -- 26. Library science teachers, postsecondary -- 27. Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary -- 28. Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary -- 29. Philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary -- 30. Physics teachers, postsecondary -- 31. Political science teachers, postsecondary -- 32. Postsecondary teachers, all other -- 33. Psychology teachers, postsecondary -- 34. Recreation and fitness studies teachers, postsecondary -- 35. Social sciences teachers, postsecondary, all other -- 36. Social work teachers, postsecondary -- 37. Sociology teachers, postsecondary -- 38. Vocational education teachers, postsecondary -- 000335273 5050_ $$aHumanities -- Related jobs -- 1. Anthropology and archeology teachers, postsecondary -- 2. Area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary -- 3. Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary -- 4. Communications teachers, postsecondary -- 5. Economics teachers, postsecondary -- 6. Education teachers, postsecondary -- 7. English language and literature teachers, postsecondary -- 8. Foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary -- 9. Geography teachers, postsecondary -- 10. Graduate teaching assistants -- 11. History teachers, postsecondary -- 12. Library science teachers, postsecondary -- 13. Philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary -- 14. Political science teachers, postsecondary -- 15. Psychology teachers, postsecondary -- 16. Sociology teachers, postsecondary -- Nursing (R.N. training) -- Related job -- Registered nurses -- Occupational therapy -- Related job -- Occupational therapists -- Physical therapy -- Related job -- Physical therapists -- Women's studies -- Related jobs -- 1. Area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary -- 2. Graduate teaching assistants -- Enterprising majors -- Advertising -- Related jobs -- 1. Advertising and promotions managers -- 2. Advertising sales agents -- Architecture -- Related jobs -- 1. Architects, except landscape and naval -- 2. Engineering managers -- Business management -- Related jobs -- 1. Administrative services managers -- 2. Chief executives -- 3. Construction managers -- 4. Cost estimators -- 5. General and operations managers -- 6. Industrial production managers -- 7. Management analysts -- 8. Sales managers -- 9. Social and community service managers -- 10. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers -- Finance -- Related jobs -- 1. Budget analysts -- 2. Credit analysts -- 3. Financial analysts -- 4. Financial managers -- 5. Loan officers -- 6. Personal financial advisors -- Health information systems administration -- Related job -- Medical and health services managers -- Hospital/health facilities administration -- Related job -- Medical and health services managers -- 000335273 5050_ $$aHuman resources management -- Related jobs -- 1. Compensation and benefits managers -- 2. Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists -- 3. Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists -- 4. Training and development managers -- 5. Training and development specialists -- Industrial and labor relations -- Related jobs -- 1. Compensation and benefits managers -- 2. Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists -- 3. Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists -- Industrial engineering -- Related jobs -- 1. Engineering managers -- 2. Industrial engineers -- International business -- Related jobs -- 1. Chief executives -- 2. General and operations managers -- International relations -- Related jobs -- 1. Chief executives -- 2. Political scientists -- Landscape architecture -- Related jobs -- 1. Engineering managers -- 2. Landscape architects -- Marketing -- Related jobs -- 1. Advertising and promotions managers -- 2. Marketing managers -- 3. Sales managers -- Petroleum engineering -- Related jobs -- 1. Engineering managers -- 2. Petroleum engineers -- Public administration -- Related jobs -- 1. Administrative services managers -- 2. Chief executives -- 3. Emergency management specialists -- 4. General and operations managers -- 5. Legislators -- 6. Postmasters and mail superintendents -- 7. Social and community service managers -- 8. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers -- Public relations -- Related jobs -- 1. Advertising and promotions managers -- 2. Public relations managers -- 3. Public relations specialists -- Transportation and logistics management -- Related jobs -- 1. Administrative services managers -- 2. Chief executives -- 3. Logisticians -- 4. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers -- Conventional majors -- Accounting -- Related jobs -- 1. Accountants and auditors -- 2. Budget analysts -- 3. Credit analysts -- 4. Financial examiners -- 5. Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents -- Actuarial science -- Related job -- Actuaries -- Appendix A. Resources for further exploration -- Facts about majors and careers -- Educational and career decision making and planning -- Appendix B. Majors sorted by three-letter personality code -- Appendix C. The GOE interest areas and work groups -- Appendix D. Definitions of skills used in descriptions of majors -- Appendix E. 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