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... > social science subjects > health and social care > health and society > cancer and society > careers > career development > variations in career patterns and career success > career satisfaction
... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > industrial psychology > employment, staffing, and careers > careers > career development > variations in career patterns and career success > career satisfaction
... > social science subjects > business and management > sociology of work > careers > career development > variations in career patterns and career success > career satisfaction
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of work > careers > career development > variations in career patterns and career success > career satisfaction
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > applied developmental science > developmental processes > career development > variations in career patterns and career success > career satisfaction
... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > industrial psychology > employment, staffing, and careers > career development > variations in career patterns and career success > career satisfaction
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... > social science subjects > business and management > management settings > resource management > resource development > human resource development > career development > variations in career patterns and career success > career satisfaction
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > social development and social behavior > career development > variations in career patterns and career success > career satisfaction

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career satisfaction  

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  • Career satisfaction is an important variable in research on career development and other areas of inquiry dealing with occupations, work dynamics, and individual adjustment. Although career satisfaction is seldom the primary topic of research investigations, it is often studied as an important criterion variable in relation to many different personal and organizational factors. [Source: Encyclopedia of Career Development; Career Satisfaction]

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