Job seekers, students, and others doing in-depth career research can access information on more than 6,600 jobs in one current, convenient book. With more job descriptions than in any other career reference, the Enhanced Occupational Outlook Handbook provides a practical way to obtain and use the information from the three most authoritative occupational data sources. It includes the complete text of the latest Occupational Outlook Handbook by the U.S. Department of Labor, plus related job descriptions from the government’s latest O*NET database and from the Dictionary of Occupational Titles. Readers learn about all of their career options in one resource. Now in its all-new sixth edition, the EOOH is easy to use because it’s organized by clusters of related jobs—the same user-friendly structure as in the OOH. Readers doing career research and planning also learn the latest details on earnings, job growth, education and skills required, working conditions, employment trends, and more.Key Features• The most useful, current, and comprehensive career reference available—unmatched in the wealth of career information it provides.• Detailed, helpful explanations of more than 6,600 jobs—more than in any other career reference book (269 OOH jobs, 829 O*NET jobs, and 5,513 DOT jobs).• Improves on the information in the OOH and is organized by its convenient structure.• Features information not found in the OOH: related O*NET job descriptions, related DOT job descriptions, Holland personality type, New Guide for Occupational Information interest area and work group, and index of OOH and related O*NET and DOT job titles to help readers find more-specific job titles (for example, “tax attorney” in addition to “attorney”).• Ideal for detailed career research because it encompasses job descriptions from three authoritative sources, including the more specialized jobs from the O*NET and DOT.• Descriptions, data, and statistics are from the U.S. Department of Labor, the most reliable and current source of career information.• Well-written, interesting narratives cover all the points important in career exploration and research: nature of the work, working conditions, job outlook, education needed, earnings, related occupations, and additional information sources, including Web sites.• Provides high-quality current labor market information—a key consideration for anyone doing career research and planning, writing resumes, and preparing for interviews.
