LibGuides: Career Exploration: Articles and Databases

Recommended Databases

The following databases provide articles, reports, statistical data, and overviews of general topics related to college and careers. All of these recommended databases can also be found on the A to Z List of Databases linked on this page.

Business Source Elite This link opens in a new window
Full text for over 1,000 business publications dating back to 1985, and 10,100 substantial company profiles from MarketLine. Use Firefox or Chrome.
Credo Reference This link opens in a new window
Search in hundreds of encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri, quotations, and subject-specific titles, as well as 200,000+ images and audio files, nearly 200 videos.
Regional Business News This link opens in a new window
Full text of more than 80 business publications from US metropolitan and rural areas. Use Firefox or Chrome.
You may be prompted to login with your WebAdvisor user ID and eight digit birth date
Statistical Abstract of the United States This link opens in a new window
Find current and historical data from over 600,000 tables on thousands of different topics, produced by U.S. Federal agencies, states, private organizations, and major intergovernmental organizations, easily accessible by searching or use the subject outline.
You may be prompted to login with your WebAdvisor user ID and eight digit birth date

Remote Login Required

If you are off campus, or if you are using a wireless device while on campus, you may be prompted to login with your CR email address and password to get into the library's subscription databases or eBooks. Remote login is required to prove that you are a student at College of the Redwoods, because the library pays for student, faculty, and staff access for these resources based on our student enrollment. (Login is not required if you are using a computer connected to the main campus network.)