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Cunningham, Ann Marie; Wicks, Wendy – 1992
This book serves as an overview of the field of abstracting and indexing, beginning by explaining some of the history and terminology of the craft. Other topics include the customary duties of abstractors and indexers, the types of employers that hire them, personal attributes and educational requirements important to success in the profession,…
Descriptors: Abstracting, Career Guidance, Educational Background, Educational Opportunities
Dallas Independent School District, TX. Dept. of Research, Evaluation, and Information Systems. – 1984
A guide to skilled occupations presents information on 30 occupations in narrative form. It is designed for students to use in career planning. For each occupation, the narrator describes, in conversational, first person form, the job, working conditions, necessary qualifications and personal characteristics, related school subjects, and…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Employment Qualifications, Occupational Information, Occupational Mobility