Career-Related Databases
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Ferguson's Career Guidance Center This link opens in a new windowA comprehensive resource for career exploration and planning that allows users to quickly find the valuable career information they need, whether it’s industry and professions articles, school planning resources, or skills and career advice.
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Vocational and Career Collection This link opens in a new windowProvides full-text coverage for nearly 350 trade and industry-related periodicals and indexing and abstracts for more than 600.
Newspaper Databases
Newspaper articles often contain timely information related to careers. Use the following databases:
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Philadelphia Inquirer This link opens in a new windowPhiladelphia Inquirer Collection. Search web-only content, full image editions, and full-text editions.
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Wall Street Journal This link opens in a new windowFull-text access to the Wall Street Journal (Eastern ed.) from Jan 2, 1984 - present.
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Newsbank This link opens in a new window
Search more than 10,000 news sources from local, regional, national and global news coverage. Includes full image editions of the Philadelphia Inquirer and Delaware County Times.
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Newspaper Source This link opens in a new windowProvides cover-to-cover full text for more than 40 (U.S.) & international newspapers. The database also contains selective full text for 389 regional (U.S.) newspapers. In addition, full text television & radio news transcripts are also provided.
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Regional Business News This link opens in a new windowProvides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Incorporates more than 80 regional business publications covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.
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U.S. Major Dailies This link opens in a new windowU.S. Major Dailies provides access to the five most respected U.S. national and regional newspapers: The New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, and the Wall Street Journal.
Career Books & eBooks
Search the Library Catalog to find books or videos. Use the keyword careers for a broad search or add the name of a specific career. For example, careers healthcare or careers engineering.
Print Books
- The book series "Career Opportunities In..." covers a wide variety of careers in depth. Library services owns many titles in this series. To view the collection of books in this series, do a Title search in the library catalog using the words Career Opportunities.
Other career-related books on careers found in the Learning Commons:
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Careers
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Call Number: HF5381.2 .C3725 2015ISBN: 9781465429735Publication Date: 2015 -
How to Build a Nontraditional Career Path
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Call Number: HF5384 .E47 2014Publication Date: 2014 -
What Color Is Your Parachute?
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Call Number: HF5382.7 .W53ISBN: 9780399579639Publication Date: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
