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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Scott E. Henke (Research Scientist and Regents Professor, Texas A&M University - Kingsville) , Paul R. KrausmanPublisher: Johns Hopkins University Press Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 27.90cm Weight: 0.862kg ISBN: 9781421423067ISBN 10: 1421423065 Pages: 232 Publication Date: 27 October 2017 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsCONTENTSForewordDedicationPrefaceAcknowledgmentsContributors 1 Why Choose a Career in the Wildlife Profession? PAUL R. KRAUSMAN AND SCOTT E. HENKE 2 Wildlife Undergraduate Education and the University Curriculum RICK BAYDACK 3 Advice for a Student Entering the Wildlife Profession: A Professor's Perspective SCOTT E. HENKE AND PAUL R. KRAUSMAN 4 Skills for Non-Academic Wildlife and Conservation CareersERIC WINFORD, MARIT WILKERSON, LAUREN M. PORENSKY, MARIAH MEEK, IARA LACHER, KELLY GARBACH, KRISTY DEINER, AND JESSICA L. BLICKLEY 5 Wildlife Careers: From A to Z SCOTT E. HENKE AND NUMEROUS WILDLIFE PROFESSIONALS 6 Professional Societies: The Inside Track to Career Success WINIFRED B. KESSLER 7 The Resume: The Most Important Tool in Your Career Kit JOHN P. O'LOUGHLIN, PAUL R. KRAUSMAN, AND KERRY L. NICHOLSON 8 The Professional Interview: Preparing for Success JOHN L. KOPROWSKI AND KAREN E. MUNROE 9 Being a Professional and Acting Professionally WILLIAM F. PORTER AND KELLY F. MILLENBAH 10 Graduate School: A Professor's Perspective FIDEL HERNANDEZ, NOVA J. SILVY, AND KELLY M. STEWART 11 Graduate School From the Student Perspective MONIKA BURCHETTE, LINDSEY PHILLIPS, HOLLEY KLINE, LIANNE KOCZUR, BLAISE KORZEKWA, SHAWN CLEVELAND, AND TERRA RENTZ 12 Professional Diversity: The Key to Conserving Wildlife Diversity MICHAEL T. KOHL, SERRA HOAGLAND, ASHLEY R. GRAMZA, AND JESSICA A. HOMYACKReviewsEvery high school, community college, and university library should consider adding this book to their resource collections.- * ARBAonline * Every high school, community college, and university library should consider adding this book to their resource collections.- * ARBAonline * The authors provide sound advice and key principles that will lead students to succeed in academic work and a career, stressing disciplinary, communication, and interpersonal skills... The volume's invaluable treatment may indeed encourage more students to pursue rewarding careers that focus on wildlife. Highly recommended. * Choice * Every high school, community college, and university library should consider adding this book to their resource collections.- * ARBAonline * The authors provide sound advice and key principles that will lead students to succeed in academic work and a career, stressing disciplinary, communication, and interpersonal skills... The volume's invaluable treatment may indeed encourage more students to pursue rewarding careers that focus on wildlife. Highly recommended. * Choice * Billed as the first comprehensive book to describe the entry-level jobs available for the next generation of wildlife biologists and conservationists, this tome covers everything a student could want to know about 100 different career options. * The Revelator * Author InformationScott E. Henke is a research scientist and Regents Professor at Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute and Texas A&M University-Kingsville, where he is the chair of the Department of Animal, Rangeland, and Wildlife Sciences. Paul R. Krausman is emeritus professor in the School of Natural Resources and the Environment at the University of Arizona. The past president of The Wildlife Society and the recipient of the 2006 Aldo Leopold Memorial Award, he is the coeditor of Wildlife Management and Conservation: Contemporary Principles and Practices and Essential Readings in Wildlife Management and Conservation. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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