10 best college majors for your personality / Laurence Shatkin, Ph.D.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Shatkin, Laurence, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

College majors--United States.

College majors.

Vocational guidance--United States.

Vocational guidance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (321 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

Indianapolis, Indiana : JIST Works, [2011]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

By choosing a major that fits their personality, college students may improve their career certainty, graduation rates, and even school involvement and satisfaction, according to research. With this best-selling book, students discover their personality type and the 10 best majors that relate to it. This resource covers nearly 50 majors total for the six personality types: Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising, and Conventional. A self-assessment helps readers quickly determine their personality type. Next, more than 90 best majors lists reveal the 10 best majors overall for

Contents:

About This Book; Table of Contents; Introduction; Part I: Your Personality and Your Major; Part II: What's Your Personality Type? Take an Assessment; Part III: The Best Majors Lists; Part IV: Descriptions of the Best College Majors for Your Personality; Appendix A: Resources for Further Exploration; Appendix B: Majors Sorted by Three-Letter Personality Code; Appendix C: The Career Clusters and Pathways; Appendix D: Definitions of Skills Used in Descriptions of Majors; Index

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-283-13590-6

9786613135902

1-4571-1378-3

1-59357-877-6

OCLC:

739120415