Coulter-Kern, Russell G., Paige,Coulter-Kern E., Aubree, Schenkel, A., Danielle,Walker, & Kelly,Fogle. "Improving Student's Understanding of Career Decision-Making through Service Learning." College Student Journal 47.2 (2013): 306-311.Academic Search Premier. Web. 20 Feb. 2014.
This paper analyzes the effect of selecting a career path with the help of an experimental service-learning program designed for high school students to understand their career and make their career decisions. The researchers are proceeding with their study of college students that have attended the sessions on professional advising to get more information about their career goal. The research is based on two selected groups. The first group of college students is able to provide career information to the other students at the high school as a part of class activities related to the service project. On the other hand, a second team of college students is not able to provide career information to the other students at the high school. Further, the analysis of the result showed that students who have participated in the class activity for service project were understanding the professional decision-making as compared to the group of student not taken part in the service program.
Davey, Andrew, Allan, Evans, & Ieva, Stupans. "Pharmacy: Factors That Influence The Choice Of Career And Study Options."Pharmacy Education 6.1 (2006): 21-26. Academic Search Premier. Web. 20 Feb. 2014.
The study relates to a research report, as the reference paper analysis is about students entering into the pharmacy program in spite of not possessing any previous degree in the pharmacy are not defined evidently. The study examines the factors of a conventional undergraduate compared with the newly Master of Pharmacy graduate affecting the Pharmacy entry program. The researcher is analyzing the reasons behind such students selecting pharmacy program as their career option. The research has taken survey at the University of South Australia Pharmacy program in the academic year 2005. The numerous questions were asked to the participants on factors influencing pharmacy career decision. Further, the research shows that prospects towards the future jobs and willingness to contribute to healthcare were utmost reasons resulted in the final conclusion. Moreover, major factors toward selecting a roadway to study was not influenced by the undergraduate and graduate entry programs.
Galiano, Nicole. Choosing a Career in Pharmacy and in the Pharmaceutical Sciences. New York: Rosen Pub. Group, 2002. Pp. 13-69. Print.
The book is all about the career opening and its advancement in the technology. The author describes the future aspects and latest technology entering into the Pharmacy career. The people who are interested in selecting the pharmacy as their career path have a great opportunity that is knocking their doors. Further, the book analyzes the shortage percentage of pharmacists in the United States. Moreover, the book tells that how the information technology has helped in making pharmacy career easy. Now, a patient is able to fill their prescription online and get help through online pharmacists experts.
Quan, Kathy. The Everything Guide to Careers in Health Care: Find the Job That's Right for You. Avon: Adams Media, 2008: 3-59.
This book is all about finding jobs in healthcare department. What are the ways and how to find a specific job in healthcare that is appropriate for the healthcare professionals? How to write cover letters and resumes? What are the important elements that need to be covered in the resume of the healthcare professional? The book is a guide for the new ones as well as the existing healthcare professionals to know the scope and ways of entering into the healthcare department. Also, how the professionals can sustain their jobs as a good professional healthcare advisor?
