Originally published in 1933, Psychology and the Choice of a Career formalizes the art of vocational guidance, which was growing in public interest at the time. It sets out the points to consider when choosing a career path and the abilities you may need. It was a valuable tool to those seeking employment for the first time in the early twentieth century. Today it can be read in its historical context.
Preface. 1. The Point of View 2. Abilities Which May Influence Occupational Success 3. Choosing the Best Work 4. Preparing to Enter the Career Chosen 5. Psychological Tests. Selected Book for Further Reading. Index.
Biography
Frank Maynard Earle (1888–1952) was at the time of publication: Principal of Kirkaldy High School; Formerly Head of the Vocational Department of the National Institute of Industrial Psychology; and sometime Professor of Education in the Rhodes University College, Grahamstown, South Africa.
