Post on 24-Dec-2015
Human development is the study of how children, youth, adults, and families develop, change, and face challenges throughout the life span. A study of human development,
and perhaps specializations in education, health care, psychology, or sociology, prepares you for a wide variety
of careers.
1. Desire to strengthen individuals, families, and communities
2. Interest in current social issues and policies that impact families or individual family members
IF YOU WANT TO WORK IN THE FIELD OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, YOU SHOULD…
3. Sensitivity to the valuable contributions and unique needs of all people
4. Desire to learn about the development of individuals, families, and communities
5. Desire to learn how a variety of educational approaches, social policies, and prevention/intervention strategies can influence the development of children, youth, and families
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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
COUNSELOR
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CHILDCARE WORKER
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RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT
CENTER WORKER
WORKING WITH THOSE WHO SUFFER FROM DRUG
AND ALCOHOL ADDICTIONS, CHRONIC TRUANCY,
JUVENILE DELINQUENCY ISSUES, DOMESTIC
VIOLENCE ISSUES, ETC.
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JUVENILE DIVERSION
INTERVENTIONIST
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LAW ENFORCEMENT OR CORRECTIONS OFFICER/WARDEN
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GERONTOLOGIST;ELDERLY CARE
WORKER
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE OR CORRECTIONS WORKER
STUDY HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND PICTURE YOURSELF IN A CAREER IN…
CHILD PROTECTIVE
SERVICES
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TEACHER, WITH AN EDUCATION
SPECIALIZATION
STUDY HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND PICTURE YOURSELF IN A CAREER IN…
HEALTH CARE, WITH A VARIETY
OF SPECIALIZATIONS
STUDY HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND PICTURE YOURSELF IN A CAREER IN…
SOCIAL SERVICES;
SOCIOLOGY, FAMILY THERAPY
STUDY HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND PICTURE YOURSELF IN A CAREER IN…
MENTAL HEALTH CARE;
PSYCHOLOGY PSYCHIATRY
STUDY HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND
PICTURE YOURSELF IN LIFE AS A…
SPOUSE, PARENT, EMPLOYEE OR EMPLOYER, AND CITIZEN OF SOCIETY