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- Academic OneFile
- Source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles on a variety of subjects,
including vocations, careers, and technical educaton.
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- InfoTrac Onefile
- One-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics,
including history and containing many full-text articles, covering 1980-current.
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- LearningExpress Library
- Comprehensive, interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help students and adult learners succeed on academic or licensing tests.
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- WorldCat
- Catalog of books and other materials in libraries worldwide; contains more than 62 million records.
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Selected Web Sites
- America's Career InfoNet
- Includes wage and employment trends, occupational requirements, state-by-state labor market conditions, and employer contacts nationwide.
- http://www.acinet.org/acinet/
- Associations on the Net
- A collection of over 2000 Internet sites providing information about a wide variety of professional and trade associations.
- http://www.ipl.org/div/aon
- Monster.com
- Post a resume or use the search engine to browse job listings by company name, job title, industry, or location.
- http://www.monster.com/
- Occupational Outlook Handbook
- Describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations.
- http://www.bls.gov/oco/
- The Riley Guide
- A comprehensive list of job links including information on using the Internet for a job search.
- http://www.rileyguide.com/
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ETSU Departmental Web Sites
- Career Placement and Internship Services
- offers a variety of services including credential file registration, job vacancy listings, on-campus recruiting, job/career fairs, video interviewing, job search skills seminars, resume/cover letter critiques, mock interviews, employer and salary information, and a career resource library.
- http://www.etsu.edu/careers/cooppamp.htm
- Peer Career Center
- Helps ETSU students who want to The Peer Career Center helps ETSU students and prospective students who want to choose an academic major, learn about their occupational interests, values and abilities, obtain information about occupations or clarify their career plans.
- http://www.etsu.edu/students/counsel/peercareer.htm
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Selected Bibliography
- America's Top 300 Jobs: A Complete Career Handbook
- Indianapolis, IN : JIST Works, 2002
- E-Books from NetLibrary
- http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=71079
- Best Jobs for the 21st Century
- Farr, J. Michael
- Indianapolis, IN : JIST Works, 2004
- E-Books from Net Library
- http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=100873
- Career Guide: Dun's Employment Opportunities Directory
- Parsippany, N.J. : Dun's Marketing Services, 2000
- SHERROD Reference Index Table 3 (No Loan) HF5382.5.U5 D86
- Encyclopedia of Careers and Vocational Guidance
- Chicago : Ferguson Pub. Co., 2000.
- SHERROD Reference Index Table 3 (No Loan) HF5381 .E52 2000
- WetFeet Insider Guide to Industries and Careers for Undergrads
- San Francisco, CA : WetFeet, 2003
- E-Books from NetLibrary
- http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=101812
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