Career Investigation
All Occupations, Industries, or Functional
areas
Occupational Outlook Handbook
The Bureau of Labor Statistics provides a comprehensive overview of more than
250 occupations. Information is provided on the: Nature of the Work; Working Conditions;
Employment Aspect; Training, Other Qualifications, and Advancement; Job Outlook; Earnings;
Related Occupations; and Sources of Additional Information.
http://www.bls.gov/oco/
Career
Information Guides
The Riley Guide compiled links to other sites that investigate careers,
professional and trade associations, and labor unions.
http://www.rileyguide.com
The
Princeton Review
Princeton Review Online presents an insight into
various occupations; giving information on quality
of life, its future, career profile, majors that are acceptable and
other valuable information.
http://www.review.com/career/index.cfm
Securities and Exchange Commission Fillings
SEC provides company's public filings, including reports to shareholders, and
quarterly and annual fillings. http://www.sec.gov/edgarhp.htm
Vault
Report
Offers job seekers information on 700+ employers from insiders’ comments,
including recruiting strategies, work environments, recruiting tactics, plus actual
interview questions with model answers. http://www.vaultreports.com/index.html
Industry/Function
Accounting
Robert
Half
An accounting and financial staffing service that provides information on
accounting and finance careers, recruiting and salaries - complimentary salary guides are
available from them. http://www.roberthalf.com/freeresources
Business
Wet Feet Press
An information source for business job hunters. Individuals may purchase
reports on various companies and topics. http://www.wetfeet.com/
Business,
Finance and Related Fields
The Riley Guide presents links to business-related sites, including job
postings. http://www.rileyguide.com
Quintessential Careers
An information source for all types of
business careers.
http://www.quintcareers.com
Human Resources
Society of Human Resource Management
Presents all aspects to the human resources function. http://www.shrm.org
Law
Law Enforcement Careers
Explores federal, state and correctional enforcement careers by purchasing
specific guides. http://www.policeemployment.com
Law School Admission Council
A comprehensive compilation of legal resources including careers and jobs.
http://www.lsac.org
World
Wide Web Virtual Law Library
Listing of legal tools for law students and practicing lawyers including Law
Journals on the Internet. http://www.law.indiana.edu/law/v-lib/
Non-Profit Service
Non-profit service - marketing
Provides information on the skills, requirements, job descriptions, preparation and
other aspects for non-profit job search including salary data. Links to career
information, reading material and other information are presented.
http://www.fisher.osu.edu/fin/nonprofit.htm
Psychology
Psych Web Resources
A site developed by a psychological professor to assist psych majors with
careers options and graduate school information
including the admission process. http://www.psychwww.com/careers/index.htm
Sciences
Opportunities in
the Natural Sciences
Guide to career resources for natural sciences majors. Also, includes links for
engineering, biotechnology, health and medicine, and agriculture and forestry majors.
http://www.rileyguide.com/science.html
Student Personnel
American
College Personnel Association
Site provides resources for college student affairs professionals.
http://www.acpa.nche.edu
Television & Radio
Television and Radio News
Research
Emeritus Professor of Journalism complied an extensive documentation on
careers, salaries, benefits, women, minorities and what to expect in newsrooms.
http://www.tvandradiojobs.com/ |
