Which of the specialties in Table 1.1 would you possibly choose for a career?

Name: Problem 7, Chapter 1: Psychology in Action
Uploaded: 2020-06-01T19:45:13-08:00
Duration: 4 min 41 s
Channel: Dagny Deutchman
Description: Which of the specialties in Table 1.1 would you possibly choose for a career?

Which of the specialties in Table 1.1 would you possibly...

Key Concepts

Career Specialization

This concept refers to the process of focusing one's professional skills and interests into a specific area within a broader field. It involves understanding the unique demands and opportunities of each area, and aligning them with personal strengths and long-term career goals.

Career Decision-Making

This is the process of evaluating various career options based on personal interests, values, and the requirements of different fields. It includes gathering information, weighing pros and cons, and considering factors such as work-life balance, growth opportunities, and job satisfaction.

Self-Assessment

Self-assessment involves examining one’s own interests, skills, and values to determine which career specialty might be the best fit. This introspective process helps in matching personal attributes with the demands and rewards of different professional areas, thereby guiding informed career choices.

Career Exploration

This concept encompasses the research and analysis necessary to understand the landscape of available specialties. It includes reviewing data, tables, and other informational resources to compare various fields and identify which aligns best with individual aspirations.

Transcript

00:02 Now that you've learned the basics of what these different types of psychology is, major areas, i would really encourage you to ask yourself the question about if you are a psychologist or if you worked in the field of psychology, what would you do? why is it important to ask yourself this question? well, it'll help you pay attention to certain kinds of information.

00:34 It'll be easier to learn things if you can create a story of why it should be important.

00:38 To you.

00:40 It's also really important to ask yourself this question too because it helps you critical think.

00:50 As you're learning this information, not only you're remembering it better, but you're asking yourself questions like, does this make sense? is this important for the field? why is this important for the field? so now that you know why it's important to ask yourself this question, start to answer it for yourself.

01:06 And here's maybe a couple different things to get your mind going.

01:10 So some of the different things that we talked about, some of the most, common, just to work in academia.

01:19 Remember, this involves doing a bachelor's, a master's, phd, and then probably some postdoc work.

01:31 From here, you can be a researcher, you can teach, and you can create all sorts of new stuff.

01:41 So that's one really good option.

01:43 Another option that has a really, really similar trajectory, you're doing clinical work.

01:54 This means working work.

01:55 This means working working with other people.

01:56 In a lot of regards, you have to do also your basters, your master's, you can do a phd or a sidi.

02:07 Oftentimes there's postdoc work.

02:09 From this, you can be a researcher, you can teach, and you can also have patients or clients, i guess, is sometimes how they refer to it, in the mental hospital.

02:27 So this is one really awesome option.

02:29 This is sort of the highest version of that option.

02:33 You can also do clinical with just a master's.

02:39 So if you want to be some kind of a counselor, you can do clinical work with your bachelors and with a master's...

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