Normal view MARC view ISBD view

Careers in focus. Sports. Sports - 3rd ed. - New York, NY : Ferguson, c2004. - 204 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

Golf course superintendents -- Groundsmanagers and groundskeepers -- Jockeys -- Professional athletes-individual sports -- Professional athletes-team sports -- Sporting goods production workers -- Sports agents -- Sports broadcasters and announcers -- Sports equipment managers -- Sports executives -- Sports facility designers -- Sports facility managers -- Sports instructors and coaches -- Sports physicians -- Sports psychologists -- Sports publicists -- Sports scouts -- Sports statisticians -- Sports trainers -- Sportswriters -- Stadium ushers and vendors -- Umpires and referees.

Defines the top twenty-two careers in sports-related fields, discussing the nature of the work, educational or training requirements, getting started, advancement possibilities, salary, employment outlook, and sources of more information.

ISBN: 081605486X (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2003013425

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Sports--Vocational guidance--Juvenile literature.
Sports--Vocational guidance.
Vocational guidance.

LC Class. No.: GV734 / .C36 2004

Dewey Class. No.: 796.023/FER