Research Guides: Career and Work Counsellor: Databases

Core Career Counselling Databases

Educator's Reference Center
Educator's Reference Complete is a selection of more than 450 full-text academic journals, hundreds of full-text reports, and many premier reference sources. Included content focuses on educational principles, child development and psychology, and best practices in education. Majority of the full-text titles included are also found in the ERIC database.

ERIC (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Index to magazines and journals in all areas of education from childhood to adulthood; also includes research reports in education.
PsycARTICLES (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Full text articles in the field of psychology from over 75 academic and peer-reviewed journals.

Academic OneFile (GALE) This link opens in a new window
Covers many subject areas, with full text articles from scholarly and peer-reviewed journals. Also contains magazines, newspapers, encyclopedias, almanacs and reports.
Academic Search Complete (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Academic Search Complete is the world's most valuable and comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 8,500 full-text periodicals, including more than 7,300 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 12,500 journals and a total of more than 13,200 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. The database features PDF content going back as far as 1887, with the majority of full text titles in native (searchable) PDF format. Searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,400 journals.
Business Source Complete (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Magazine and journal articles on all aspects of business and management. Also includes company and industry profiles, SWOT analyses and market, country and product reports.

Canadian Electronic Library/Ebrary
• Canadian Public Policy Collection from 2005 to 2011 (17,200 titles)
• Canadian Health Research Collection from 2005 to 2011 (6,500 titles)
• The Irwin Law Collection (125 titles)
• Canadian Publisher Collection (199 titles)

Canadian Major Dailies (formerly Canadian Newsstand) (PROQUEST) This link opens in a new window
Full text access to major Canadian newspapers, including the Globe and Mail, the National Post, and the Toronto Star.
Canadian Reference Centre(EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Access to international and Canadian magazines, newspapers & e-books.
CBCA Complete (PROQUEST) This link opens in a new window
Search the combined Canadian Business and Current Affairs databases: CBCA Business, CBCA Current Events, CBCA Education, and CBCA Reference.

Expanded Academic ASAP (GALE)
Expanded Academic ASAP provides coverage through a wide-range of topics including: social sciences, humanities, education, science and technology.
Jstor
Select "Include only content I can access" under advanced search for available full-text

Career Cruising This link opens in a new window
Canadian focused career and education information with interviews with experts in the field, career profiles and a quiz to match students with careers.