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Career Information

Occupational Outlook Handbook

Career information with facts on training and education, job prospects, and working conditions. (Full-text).

America's Career InfoNet

Get information about occupations, industries, and labor markets. (Full-text).

America's Career InfoNet Occupation Profile

Make reports with state and national wages, employment trends, skills, education, and more. (Full-text).

Associations Unlimited

A directory of professional and nonprofit organizations. (Full-text).

Career Guide to Industries

Guide to careers, working conditions, employment, training, and earnings by industry. (Full-text).

College Blue Book

Descriptions of, and statistics about, American colleges and universities, including degrees offered in various subject areas, financial aid information, and more. (Full-text).

EBSCOhost E-Books (formerly NetLibrary)

Electronic books from academic, professional, and popular publishers. (Full-text).

Films on Demand: Digital Educational Video

Watch films and video in the humanities, sciences, business, health and social sciences. (Streaming media).

National Compensation Survey

An ongoing study of benefits, labor costs, and wages. (Full-text).

National Compensation Survey Regional Resources

Benefits, labor costs, and wages data for major U.S. cities. (Full-text).

Occupational Employment Statistics

Employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. (Full-text).

O*Net Online

Find an occupation that matches your skills and knowledge. (Full-text).

Sloan Career Cornerstone Center

Explore careers in science, technology, engineering, math, computing, and medicine. (Full-text).

Texas Labor Market Information

Statistics on economic and labor conditions. (Full-text).

Texas Labor Market Information: Wages by Profession

Texas wage statistics by profession. (Full-text).

Texas Labor Market Information: Reality Check Budget Calculator

Find out how much money is needed to cover basic needs. (Full-text).

 

Lists of Books by Topic

• Advertising -- Vocational guidance
• Art -- Vocational guidance
• Authorship -- Vocational guidance
• Biology -- Vocational guidance
• Computer science -- Vocational guidance
• Criminal justice, administration of -- Vocational guidance
• Engineering -- Vocational guidance
• Graphic arts -- Vocational guidance
• Law -- Vocational guidance
• Library science -- Vocational guidance
• Management -- Vocational guidance
• Marketing -- Vocational guidance
• Mathematics -- Vocational guidance
• Medicine -- Vocational guidance
• Personnel management -- Vocational guidance
• Police -- Vocational guidance
• Political science -- Vocational guidance
• Psychology -- Vocational guidance
• Science -- Vocational guidance
• Selling -- Vocational guidance
• Social sciences -- Vocational guidance
• Sociology -- Vocational guidance
• Teaching -- Vocational guidance

 

 

 

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