This guide will help you find books, articles, videos, and websites related to careers. There are also links to tutorials that will help you with research. For additional help, use the links to the right to set up a One-On-One Personal Research Appointment or contact a librarian via chat, email, or phone.
Books can be found by searching the Lakeland Library catalog. To search in the Lakeland Catalog for a book on your specific career interest, you should perform a Keyword Search using the subject heading "vocational guidance" and a keyword related to your career choice. If you were looking for career information on nursing, your search would look like this search: "vocational guidance" AND nursing.
Career Information Center
Encyclopedia of Careers and Vocational Guidance
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Vocational Guidance
Vocational and Career Collection
Full text articles online. Search by topic or title of publication.
Careers & Job Search
Films on Demand Careers and Job Search Video Collection.
Job Search Videos
California State University Career Center video collection.
Pathways Program to Federal Careers
A video explaining the Pathways Program for students interested in beginning their career in the Federal government.
U.S. Department of Labor Video Series - Disabilities
The ODEP video collection on career search topics concerning citizens with disabilities.
Below are a few recommended websites. Remember that information you find on the web needs to be evaluated carefully. For more information on evaluating websites, check out the Evaluating Sources Research Guide.
America's Career InfoNet
http://www.careerinfonet.org/
CareerOneStop
http://www.careeronestop.org/
Lake1Stop
http://www.lake1stop.org/
Occupational Outlook Handbook
http://www.bls.gov/ooh/
Ohio Labor Market Information
http://ohiolmi.com/
OhioMeansJobs.com
http://ohiomeansjobs.com/omj/
O*Net Online
http://www.onetonline.org/
USA Jobs, The Federal Government's Official Jobs Site
https://www.usajobs.gov/
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