The top 100 : the fastest-growing careers for the 21st century.
Edition: 5th ed.
Publisher: New York : Checkmark Books, c2011.
ISBN: 9780816083671 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
0816083673 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
9780816083596 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
0816083592 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
Description: xi, 388 p. ; 28 cm.
Subject: Occupations United States Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Vocational guidance United States Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Contents: Accountants and auditors -- Actuaries -- Aerobics instructors and fitness trainers -- Alcohol and drug abuse counselors - Anesthesiologists -- Animal caretakers -- Arborists -- Architects -- Biochemists -- Biomedical engineers -- Biomedical equipment technicians -- Cardiovascular technologists -- Chiropractors -- Civil engineers -- Collection workers -- College professors -- Computer network administrators -- Computer support service owners -- Computer systems programmer/analysts -- Construction laborers -- Cosmetologists -- Cost estimators -- Court reporters -- Customer service representatives -- Database specialists -- Dental assistants -- Dental hygienists -- Detectives -- Diagnostic medical sonographers -- Environmental engineers -- Environmental scientists -- Environmental technicians -- Event planners -- Financial analysts -- Financial planners -- Firefighters --
Forensic experts -- Funeral home workers -- Gaming occupations -- Geographers -- Geologists -- Health care managers -- Heating and cooling technicians -- Home health care aides -- Human services workers -- Industrial engineers -- Interior designers and decorators -- Internet developers -- Internet marketing and advertising consultants -- Internet security specialists -- Interpreters -- Landscapers and grounds managers -- Licensed practical nurses -- Management analysts and consultants -- Marketing research analysts -- Massage therapists -- Mathematicians -- Medical assistants -- Medical laboratory technicians -- Medical record technicians -- Nail technicians -- Nuclear reactor operators and technicians -- Nurse assistants -- Occupational therapists -- Occupational therapy assistants and aides -- Optometrists --
Orthodontists -- Paralegals -- Petroleum engineers -- Pharmacists -- Pharmacy technicians -- Physical therapists -- Physical therapy assistants -- Physician assistants -- Physicians -- Preschool teachers -- Professional athletes-team sports -- Psychiatrists -- Public relations specialists -- Radiologic technologists -- Refuse collectors -- Registered nurses -- Rehabilitation counselors -- Respiratory therapists and technicians -- Social workers -- Sociologists -- Software designers -- Software engineers -- Special education teachers -- Speech-language pathologists and audiologists -- Sports instructors and coaches -- Surgeons -- Surgical technologists -- Surveying and mapping technicians -- Surveyors -- Technical writers and editors -- Urban and regional planners -- Veterinarians -- Veterinary technicians -- Wastewater treatment plant operators and technicians.