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• Academic Search Complete (EBSCOhost) This multidisciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,500 journals, including full text for more than 3,700 peer-reviewed titles. Some coverage back to 1975. Not all items are full text. Highly recommended for all academic subjects.
• Business and Company Resource Center Includes company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals.
• Business Source Complete Covers all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics. This database is updated daily on EBSCOhost. Provides full text for more than 2,300 journals, including full text for more than 1,100 peer-reviewed titles. Some full text back to 1886, and searchable cited references back to 1998.
• CollegeSource Online access to over 40,000 college and graduate school catalogs, both in the U.S. and internationally.
• Ferguson's Career Guidance Center Provides information on jobs and industries as well as information on resume writing, interviews, scholarships, schools and internships.
• Job & Career Accelerator
• LearningExpress Online tests and tutorials for a variety of tests and subjects, including the firefighters exam, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), TOEFL, Basic Writing Success Skills, U.S. citizenship, and GED.
• LexisNexis Academic Full-text access to newspapers from around the world. Also contains legal and business information.
• Wall Street Journal The financial newspaper of record offering in-depth coverage of national and international finance as well as coverage of hard news stories. (1984-present) (100% Full-Text)
• Research Guide: Career Research — Experiential Education & Internship Programs

• The Career Key
• College Board
• O Net Online Skills Search
• Princeton Review
• The Riley Guide: Self Assessment Resources
• University of Waterloo (Career Development Manual)

You can also find more books by searching the library catalog, CUNY+, using the keywords below:

• self-evaluation
• personality assessment
• career exploration
• career choice
• personality and occupation

Barrett, James. Aptitude, personality, & motivation tests : assess your potential and plan your career / Jim Barrett. London; Sterling, VA : Kogan Page, 2004.
HF 5381.7 .B67 2004

Bolles, Richard N. What color is your parachute?: a practical guide for job-hunting and career changes / by Richard Nelson Bolles. Berkeley, Calif.: Ten Speed, 2004.
REF HF 5382.7 .B64

Ducat, Diane Elizabeth. Turning points : your career decision-making guide / Diane Ducat. Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c2002.
HF5382.5.U5 D832 2002 (Ask at Reserve Desk)

Dunning, Donna. What's your type of career? : unlock the secrets of your personality to find your perfect career path / Donna Dunning. Palo Alto, Calif.: Davies-Black, 2001
HF5381 .D88 2001

Gale, Linda. Discover what you're best at : the national career aptitude system and career directory / Linda Gale. New York : Simon & Schuster, 1998.
HF 5381.7 .G34 1998

Johnston, Susan M.The career adventure: your guide to personal assessment, career exploration, and decision making / Susan M. Johnston. Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, c1999.
HF 5381 .J574 2002

Krannich, Ronald L. I want to do something else but I'm not sure what it is / Ronald L. Krannich, Caryl Rae Krannich. Manassas Park, VA : Impact, 2005.
HF5381 .K73 2005

Sukiennik, Diane.The career fitness program: exercising your options / Diane Sukiennik, William Bendat, Lisa Raufman. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice Hall, c2001.
HF 5381 .S914 2001

Tieger, Paul D. Do what you are: discover the perfect career for you through the secrets of personality type / Paul D. Tieger, Barbara Barron-Tieger.Boston: Little Brown, 2001.
BF 698.9 .O3 T54 2001