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Some of the most exciting careers are in STEM fields. A strong STEM education will allow you to research, test, and build new things. Learn about what role STEM plays in the sports industry. The sports engineers who design uniforms that keep players safe and protected from injury, also allowing them to move faster and improve their statistics, to improving the materials used to make the balls, bats, and other equipment used to play these sports. There are many different careers in STEM sports that are all highlighted, including what degrees it takes to obtain these jobs and what each of these people do. So, if you love sports, you may want to consider a career in one of these fields! This book will allow students to learn that cause and effect relationships are routinely identified, tested, and used to explain change.

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9781627178181 | Rourke Pub Group, August 1, 2014, cover price $10.95

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9781627176965 | Rourke Pub Group, August 1, 2014, cover price $35.64 | About this edition: Some of the most exciting careers are in STEM fields.

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Product Description: Love sports? Make your passion your profession with this guide that can help you score a career in the sports industry.The sports industry is wide and vast, and there are countless ways to get involved and make sports your job. From the popular careers of professional athlete, coach, sports broadcaster, and photographer, to the lesser-known professions of sports agent, statistician, sports therapist, and scout, So, You Want to Work in Sports? delves into a wide variety of possible futures that are exciting and rewarding...read more

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9781582704494 | Beyond Words Pub Co, April 1, 2014, cover price $18.99 | About this edition: Love sports?

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9781582704487 | Beyond Words Pub Co, April 1, 2014, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Love sports?

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9781422227633, titled "Professional Athlete & Sports Official" | Mason Crest, September 1, 2013, cover price $22.95 | also contains Professional Athlete and Sports Official

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Product Description: Not everyone has to go to college in order to succeed in life! In this series, young adult readers learn about a variety of rewarding, high-paying careers that do not require college education. The books offer practical tips for landing the various jobs, as well as realistic, on-the-job expectations...read more

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9781422228999 | Mason Crest, September 1, 2013, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Not everyone has to go to college in order to succeed in life!

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Discusses the job requirements, characteristics, discipline, and career opportunities involved in athletics.

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9781422227633, titled "Professional Athlete & Sports Official" | Mason Crest, September 1, 2013, cover price $22.95 | also contains Professional Athlete and Sports Official
9781590843215 | Mason Crest, February 1, 2003, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Discusses the job requirements, characteristics, discipline, and career opportunities involved in athletics.

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Product Description: Do you like sports? Do you wonder what you should do when you grow up? Then this book is for you! Read all about different careers that are perfect for sports lovers.

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9781432968236 | Capstone Pr Inc, August 1, 2012, cover price $8.29 | About this edition: Do you like sports?

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9781432968120 | Heinemann/Raintree, August 1, 2012, cover price $26.65 | About this edition: Do you like sports?

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Product Description: For those who are interested in sports, and those interested in the nonphysical marketing side of sports, this book offers an exhilarating look at the people who make the glitz and glamor happen. Athlete-endorsed products, Times Square billboards, and sports video games, sports marketers are the savvy professionals who help spread the word about major athletes, teams, and events...read more

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9781448869008 | Rosen Pub Group, August 10, 2012, cover price $40.95 | About this edition: For those who are interested in sports, and those interested in the nonphysical marketing side of sports, this book offers an exhilarating look at the people who make the glitz and glamor happen.

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Product Description: Provides information about many different sports industry careers, from professional athlete to sports writer, and discusses education and training required, earnings potential, and career outlook.Title: SportsAuthor: Howell, BrianPublisher: Abdo GroupPublication Date: 2011/01/01Number of Pages: 112Binding Type: LIBRARYLibrary of Congress: 201004255...read more

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9781617148040 | Essential Library, January 1, 2011, cover price $35.64 | About this edition: Provides information about many different sports industry careers, from professional athlete to sports writer, and discusses education and training required, earnings potential, and career outlook.

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Product Description: Essential reading for students looking to land a great, new career in the sports industry, this new resource offers many useful features including advice on ways to reach career goals, helpful tips for career changers, interviews with professionals, and much more...read more

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9780816079971 | Ferguson Pub, April 1, 2010, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Essential reading for students looking to land a great, new career in the sports industry, this new resource offers many useful features including advice on ways to reach career goals, helpful tips for career changers, interviews with professionals, and much more.

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9780816080076 | 1 edition (Checkmark Books, September 30, 2010), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Essential reading for students looking to land a great, new career in the sports industry, this new resource offers many useful features including advice on ways to reach career goals, helpful tips for career changers, interviews with professionals, and much more.

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Looks at the various careers in the coaching and fitness field, discussing training, education, and work conditions. (view table of contents)

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9780816055487 | Ferguson Pub, March 1, 2004, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Looks at the various careers in the coaching and fitness field, discussing training, education, and work conditions.

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Defines the top 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.

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9780816054862 | 3 edition (Ferguson Pub, November 1, 2003), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Defines the top 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.
9781561733231 | Pubns Intl, June 1, 1993, cover price $8.98 | About this edition: Trivia about a wide range of international sports and sporting events, both historical and contemporary.

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9789881808646 | Bilingual edition (Ppp Co Ltd, September 15, 2008), cover price $2.50 | also contains Sports
9781562313692 | Hot Off the Pr, March 1, 1997, cover price $5.95
9780880853125 | Essential Learning Products Co, February 1, 1993, cover price $1.95 | About this edition: Thin paperback and audio cassette tape.

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9781590361436 | Weigl Pub Inc, July 30, 2006, cover price $537.90
9780516208718 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2000, cover price $600.00
9780516036960 | Childrens Pr, June 1, 1988, cover price $86.00

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Product Description: Praise for the previous edition:"...compact, up-to-date...well organized and present[s] a good deal of information."--School Library JournalCareers in Focus: Sports, Fourth Edition covers more than 20 careers for athletic students...read more

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9780816072873 | 4th edition (Ferguson Pub, July 1, 2008), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Praise for the previous edition:".

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Product Description: - Quick Facts: summarizes important facts- Overview: briefly introduces duties and responsibilities- History: describes the history of the job in relation to the industry or field- The Job: describes primary and secondary duties- Requirements: discusses high school and post-secondary education and training as well as any necessary certification or licensing and personal requirements for success- Exploring: offers suggestions on how to gain experience and knowledge in a field before making firm educational and financial commitments- Employers: gives an overview of typical places of employment- Starting Out: suggests the best ways to land a first job- Advancement: presents an expected career path and how to get on it- Earnings: lists salary ranges and typical fringe benefits- Work Environment: looks at the work conditions and surroundings associated with a certain job- Outlook: summarizes the job's potential growth or decline in terms of the general economy and industry projections- For More Information: lists organizations that provide career information...read more

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9780816072842 | 2 edition (Ferguson Pub, July 1, 2008), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: - Quick Facts: summarizes important facts- Overview: briefly introduces duties and responsibilities- History: describes the history of the job in relation to the industry or field- The Job: describes primary and secondary duties- Requirements: discusses high school and post-secondary education and training as well as any necessary certification or licensing and personal requirements for success- Exploring: offers suggestions on how to gain experience and knowledge in a field before making firm educational and financial commitments- Employers: gives an overview of typical places of employment- Starting Out: suggests the best ways to land a first job- Advancement: presents an expected career path and how to get on it- Earnings: lists salary ranges and typical fringe benefits- Work Environment: looks at the work conditions and surroundings associated with a certain job- Outlook: summarizes the job's potential growth or decline in terms of the general economy and industry projections- For More Information: lists organizations that provide career information.

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A career guide for aspiring soccer players, football quarterbacks and basketball stars. It introduces young readers to careers on the playing field. It features chapters including: Athletes Then and Now; Athletes at Work; Sports Tech and Trends; Training Camp; Team Work; Kids Ask, Athletes Answer; and, Athlete for a Day.

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9780816067596 | 1 edition (Ferguson Pub, March 1, 2009), cover price $29.95

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9780816078967 | Checkmark Books, March 1, 2009, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A career guide for aspiring soccer players, football quarterbacks and basketball stars.

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Profiles the characteristics of and qualifications needed for twelve jobs in the sports industry, including scout, equipment manager, and clubhouse attendant.

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9781404207493 | Rosen Pub Group, January 30, 2007, cover price $33.25 | About this edition: Profiles the characteristics of and qualifications needed for twelve jobs in the sports industry, including scout, equipment manager, and clubhouse attendant.

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Looks at sports-related careers, with information on education and training requirements, salaries, employment outlook, and perks and pitfalls of each job.

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9780816058617 | 1 edition (Ferguson Pub, November 1, 2006), cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Looks at sports-related careers, with information on education and training requirements, salaries, employment outlook, and perks and pitfalls of each job.

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Briefly presents the qualifications for and rewards of careers in sports, from athlete to publicist, and highlights the unique experiences of Hispanic Americans through profiles of successful Latinos in sports. (view table of contents)

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9781584150862 | Mitchell Lane Pub Inc, December 1, 2001, cover price $32.75 | About this edition: Briefly presents the qualifications for and rewards of careers in sports, from athlete to publicist, and highlights the unique experiences of Hispanic Americans through profiles of successful Latinos in sports.

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Briefly describes some careers for people who enjoy sports, including professional athlete, coach, referee, sports broadcaster, and physical trainer. (view table of contents)

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9780736806336 | Bridgestone Books, July 1, 2000, cover price $21.26 | About this edition: Briefly describes some careers for people who enjoy sports, including professional athlete, coach, referee, sports broadcaster, and physical trainer.

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Defines the top twenty-five 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. (view table of contents)
By Ferguson Publishing Staff (editor) and Ferguson Staff (editor)

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9780894342950 | 2nd edition (Ferguson Pub, August 1, 1999), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Defines the top twenty-five 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.

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

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9780894342479 | Ferguson Pub, February 1, 1998, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: 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

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Provides brief descriptions of various jobs connected with professional sports, including athlete, coach, official, marketing, and team management (view table of contents)
By Peter Ford (photographer) and Jeff Savage

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9781560652939 | Lifematters, July 1, 1996, cover price $22.60 | About this edition: Provides brief descriptions of various jobs connected with professional sports, including athlete, coach, official, marketing, and team management

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