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    CHAPTER ONE Introduction Career selection is one of many important choices students will make in determining future plans. This decision will impact them throughout their lives. The essence of who the student is will revolve around what the student wants to do with their life-long work. Basavage (1996‚ p.1) in her thesis asked‚ “What is it that influences children one way or another?” Over the school’s front door at Rindge School of Technical Arts is the saying‚ “Work is one of our greatest blessings

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    Does Peer Influence Have an Effect on First Time Drug Use? Abstract: My research question is; does peer influence have an effect on first time drug use? To do my research I created a survey that would determine if peer pressure had an effect on first time drug use. I have always been curious about people who are addicted to various drugs. Everyone just sees a junky‚ or an alcoholic‚ I want to know why. Why they chose to try it in the first place. In my paper I will be focusing on college students

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    school to middle school‚ transition into a more socially complex world‚ and the transition into puberty. Peer influence‚ the way in which peers play a role in the development of an individual‚ can be seen as both positive and negative. During early pubertal development‚ positive peer influence provides a support system for the teenager during a time of many changes. In contrast‚ negative peer influence‚ in combination with other developmental and environmental changes‚ can have a hindering effect in the

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    teenagers spend a lot of time thinking of what they want to do when they graduate from high school. I am fortunate in that I already knew; I decided to become an Accountant. I had always liked most maths and hated sciences with a passion.  So my career choice had to based more on the math end of things. After High School I attended WITC – Wisconsin Indianhead technical Collage‚ I graduated with an Associate’s degree in accounting in under a year and then continued towards my bachelor’s degree at River

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    Essay on the Tourism Industry as my career choice The tourism industry is a wide sphere of service. Every year millions of people address the travel agencies asking for help choose place to spend their vacations. Working in this industry enables you to discover the world‚ to meet new people and to see new places. It’s a wonderful opportunity to open up the world for those who want to see! You should be able to see the world with open eyes of a child and to be able to make the others to see it like

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    forward to. Choosing a career is only a small step towards that‚ whatever career you choose at the end of the day it is security and money. Then again‚ several factors come up as soon as you try to opt for a career. As you are seeking for security‚ you will be lead into a gamut of factors ranging from personal to financial to professional that will decide the career you choose. You cannot really avoid anything and have to follow the laid out path to achieve the right career for you‚ yet taking the

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    and in what capacity? I am not a member of any clubs and societies now. But in the past‚ I have participated many clubs and societies as listed in my resume. Question3 - What factors have influenced your career choice? The most significant factors which influenced my career choice are the degree of development of that industry at present and in future. After passing the financial tsunami‚ the economy of surroundings starts growing up again. The commercial activities of mergers and acquisitions

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    My Career Choice in Accounting Salina Solano Everest University The economy has fallen and risen dramatically throughout the years. Businesses have gone bankrupt and factories have shut down‚ new companies have sprung up and retailers have expanded; but what once only required training and dedication‚ now requires a degree and at least one year’s experience. Out of all of the careers that are out there; I believe that accounting has been a consistent field within the workforce due to the high

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    Career Choice Ever since I was a child I always put other people before myself. It was just in my nature and the way I was raised led to that selfless act. Personally it makes me feel better if I know that someone else is going okay before I could even think to access myself. It was in the sixth grade when I was contemplating what I should be when I grow up when my mother suggested occupational therapy. My first reaction was: what is occupational therapy? I had never heard of that profession

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    My Career Choice in Accounting Introduction I didn’t really choose accounting to begin with. When I was in high school I wanted to be a vet‚ but as time went on‚ I discovered that I have the right skills to be an accountant and not to be a vet. Here is my story and how I decided upon accounting as my career of choice. As a woman‚ I was always told that I was predisposed to being bad at math. This may be why I always tried harder at math because it did not want to be pigeon holed as just another

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