LAUSD Databases
If the links to the right, for Career Cruising and Ferguson's, don't work, you can access the LIST OF DATABASES by clicking here and search for the database. Ferguson's is inside of Facts on File.
Access from Home
To access Career Cruising from home, you need to first activate your LAUSD student account.
Click on
Then follow THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Once your account is activated, you will have the complete list of databases. You then click on Career Cruising.
Other Websites
These websites are free and available to you from anywhere. If you still haven't found what you're looking for, try these:
Printable Documents
Health Careers
RESOURCES FOR YOUR
Health Career
Research Report
Career Cruising Database
The Career Cruising database can give you very detailed information about the Health career of your choice.
To access FROM SCHOOL, click on this logo:
THEN
- Click on Careers, at the top of the page.
You then have 2 choices:
- Click on California Industry Sectors
- Click on Health Science & Medical Technology
AND/OR
- Click on School Subjects
- Click on Science
- Click on the career of your choice – it will give you At a Glance information.
- For more detailed information, look at the menu on the left hand side.
- These links will answer your questions for your report!
Ferguson's Career Database
Another database that will help with your Health career research is Ferguson's. Click on the logo below if accessing FROM SCHOOL:
THEN, click on Job Profiles, THEN Health Science
Health Career Library Books
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Citations
Here is some help in citing your sources for these databases or websites:
How to cite Career Cruising database:
Editor, author, or compiler name. “Article title.” Name of page.
Date of resource creation. Name of database.
Medium of publication. Date of access.
EXAMPLE
“Job description.” Acupuncturist. 2014. Career Cruising. Web.
2 Dec. 2014.
How to cite a website/page on a website:
Editor, author, or compiler name. “Article title.” Name of Site.
Version number. Name of institution/organization
affiliated with the site (sponsor or publisher), date of
resource creation. Medium of publication. Date of
access.
EXAMPLE
Bernstein, Mark. "10 Tips on Writing the Living Web." A List
Apart: For People Who Make Websites. A List
Apart Mag., 16 Aug. 2002. Web. 4 May 2009.
