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Academic
Search Premier - Provides full text for more than 3,460 scholarly
publications covering academic areas of study including social sciences,
humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and
linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies.
Business
Source Complete - Provides full text for over 2,800 scholarly business
journals covering management, economics, finance, accounting, international
business and much more.
Career
and Technical Education -
Research virtually
any vocational/technical topic, including technology, healthcare, building
trades, auto mechanics, sales and retail, accounting, graphic design,
photography, and nursing. an excellent source of vocational information
for community colleges, two-year institutions, public libraries, and high
schools offering technical courses.
Opposing
Viewpoints Resource Center - Collection on social issues. Access
viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents,
links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles.
Vocational & Career Collection - Vocational & Career Collection is designed for vocational and technical libraries servicing high schools, community colleges, trade institutions and the general public. This collection provides full text coverage for more than 350 trade and industry-related periodicals.
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Internet Sites
Almanac of Politics and Government
Online Edition - a comprehensive political science reference.
Dallas Morning News
Dictionary of Occupational
Titles - details tasks to be performed and levels of education to
be achieved.
Findlaw - all in one website
for law information. Law cases and code, federal and state law resources,
including U. S. Supreme cases from 1983-present.
Gentics Engineering Home Page
- definition, history, products from application, and web links.
Health Web - guide to Internet
Resources in health and medicine.
Occupational Outlook Handbook
- an information guide to earnings, training and education needed, working
conditions, skills required, ect.
O*Net - replaces the Dictionary
of Occupational Titles.
Teacher Pathfinder - links
to resources for teachers and parents.
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Books and Journals
Encyclopedia of Careers: (Ref HF 5381 E52 1997) Contains information
about careers, employment opportunities, outlook of the career, sources
of additional information, and related articles
The Encyclopedia of Career Change and Work Issues: (Ref HF 5381.E516
1992) Is a comprehensive information sources of information and practical
advise on the problems and issues of work.
Occupational Outlook Handbook: (Ref HF 5381 U62) Contains accurate and
up-to-date descriptions for all major jobs. Also available
online.
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