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Work Careers: A Developmental Perspective

ISBN: 978-0-787-95916-6

September 2002

Pfeiffer

416 pages

Description
A Guide to How Careers Develop at Different Stages of the Work Life

Work Careers brings together a stellar panel of experts from the fields of industrial and organizational psychology, counseling and clinical psychology, social psychology, organizational behavior, and human resource management. This volume offers a comprehensive exploration of how an individual's career unfolds from early childhood through retirement. Based on the most recent findings and current research, the volume also focuses on changes in the societal and organizational contexts of career development and reveals how context shapes and constrains individual career decisions. Contributors include:
Terry A. Beehr
Nathan A. Bowling
Jill C. Bradley
Allan Bird
Arthur P. Brief
Daniel C. Feldman
Barbara J. Feinberg
Jennifer M. George
Carrie R. Leana
Manuel London
Mark E. Mendenhall
Elizabeth Wolfe Morrison
Cheri Ostroff
Terri A. Scandura
Neal Schmitt
Yuhung Shin
Gregory K. Stephens
Harvey L. Sterns
Linda Mezydlo Subich
Jon M. Werner

About the Author
Daniel C. Feldman (Ph.D., Yale University) is the James Bradley Distinguished Foundation Fellow at the University of South Carolina Moore School of Business. He is currently the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Management, the associate editor of Human Resource Management, and the consulting editor for the Journal of Organizational Behavior.