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I have an undergraduate degree in psychology and I'm currently looking for a job where I can utilize my skills without having to go back to school for a masters degree. I work in a regular office setting right now doing odd jobs for the company. What are the best jobs to look for where I can actually use my degree?
3 answers - Asked By: - 4/5/2010
I want to work with children, and I really want to know which jobs involve interacting with kids. Please help me. I have a teacher and a pediatrician so far. Help. Please!
3 answers - Asked By: Jasmine - 11/11/2011
I am looking to get into psychology but I don't want to go to graduate school. People have scared me away and said the competition for clinical psychologists is fierce in the US. I'd like to put in 4 years or so. I'd be happy with being a mental health aid. What kind of jobs can you get with a bachelors?
3 answers - Asked By: katrinaxdoll - 1/4/2009
What job fields are there or are there any helpfull websites?
2 answers - Asked By: ivan2000arteaga - 1/8/2007
I know there are different types, like children, family, health, etc. But what specific kind of jobs can they get? Especially for children, but others also. Thanks :)
2 answers - Asked By: NicholeF - 3/26/2012
What is the highest paying Psychologist job title out there?
2 answers - Asked By: Mary - 1/13/2011
I took a school year long ROP course in careers with children and realized I could probably get a job with it. I tried looking on google but I couldbt find anything. Can anyone help? We covered everything from making courses for kids to reporting child abuse.
1 answer - Asked By: Amber - 1/23/2012
We all know they don't deserve to keep the money they've earned from going to school, getting degrees and earning high paying jobs or creating successful businesses.
11 answers - Asked By: BlueStateBobby - 11/1/2008
Is there like a website where I can check all this?
4 answers - Asked By: Dan =] - 5/12/2009
Also, I would like to know when you did it as in after college or immediately after high school and then went to college because i am planning on going after i go to high school.
2 answers - Asked By: 100% White Meat - 6/1/2008
I am real interested in understand mental illnesses & was told to go into psychology. I am wondering if I got into the degree of psychology what career choices are involved & how long of school is it?
3 answers - Asked By: kansas18female420 - 8/4/2009
I live in Illinois and am going to be transferring from my community college to a university to get my masters in child and family social work. I'm just wondering what an estimated salary is for this particular kind of social worker who has their masters. Also, which university is Illinois has the best reputation for their social work program (which university employers think as being the the best one)? Thanks!
2 answers - Asked By: Kittens - 11/10/2012
What can you do with a Bachelors degree in Psychology? And what can you do with a Doctorate Degree in Psychology? Please answer both questions.
2 answers - Asked By: Ask Me! - 10/19/2008
Any good paying jobs?
2 answers - Asked By: Dr.Sparkle - 6/16/2009
What specialists fields can i go into? What job titles could i come across with this degree?
1 answer - Asked By: Bhav - 2/8/2012
What type of jobs can I get with either a Early Childhood Development Associate Degree or Early Childhood Education Associate Degree? Thanks
1 answer - Asked By: Girl - 3/20/2009
2 answers - Asked By: Its me Again! - 3/4/2012
I have been doing research online because I do not know what to major in.. and I was thinking about psychology but I read it was one of the few useless majors to major In unless you get a masters or doctorate degree.. Which I do not want to be in college for that long.. Is it a good major to choose? I enjoy learning about the mind and such.. But idk. Help, opinions?
4 answers - Asked By: vanessab - 1/23/2013
I am 26 yrs old with a BS degree in psychology. I am now halfway through an associates program for my RN, am very stressed out and have doubts about this career path. I know many disillusioned RN's. I want a pleasant but fulfilling career in which I can make decent money. Any suggestions?? Without going on for an advanced degree and/or a 'supplemental' degree.
2 answers - Asked By: holliberri99 - 1/25/2007
For Psychology, what could I do after getting a BA or BS in psychology? Personal experience or information/advice/opinions would be best!!! Thanks a lot!!!
4 answers - Asked By: richief_611 - 6/28/2007
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