Job Searching | Resume Writing | Selection Criteria | Job Applications | Interview Skills | Useful Websites
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Job Searching
Bolles, Richard Nelson. (2000). What color is your parachute?: a practical manual for job-hunters & career changers . (2000 ed.). Berkeley, Calif : Ten Speed. 650.14 BOL 2000
Kennedy, Joyce Lain. (1995). Hook up, get hired! The internet job search revolution. New York : J. Wiley. 650.14 KEN
Monk, Sarah. & Joseph Rowntree Foundation.(1999). Finding work in rural areas: barriers and bridges. York : YPS for the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. 331.1240941 FIN
Reardon, Robert C.(2000). Career Development and planning: a comprehensive approach. Belmont, Calif: Wadsworth Pub. 650.14 CAR
Stevens, Paul.(1994). Win that Job!(New Ed). Sydney: Centre for Worklife Counselling. 650.14 STE 1994
Vallis, Adrian.(1999). Different ways to find that job. [Video Recording]. Bendigo, Vic: Video Education Australasia. 650.14 DIF
Resume Writing
Botstwick, Burdette E. (1990). Resume writing: a comprehensive how-to-do guide. (4 th ed.). New York: Wiley. 650.14 BOS
Bright, Jim & Earl, Joanne K. (2004). Resumes that get shortlisted: proven strategies to get the job you want.(2 nd ed.). Crows Nest, NSW: Allen & Unwin. 650.14 BRI 2004
Lovering, Michael & Faith-Martin, Julia. (2002). Resumes in the real word. [video recording]. Bendigo, Vic: Video Education Australasia. 650.14 RES
Rogers, Jill. (1995). The resume: how to look good on paper. Northlands, WA: Wordshop. 650.14 ROG
Stevens, Paul.(1990). The Australian resume guide: making your job applications work: plus a directory of job seeker resources. Sydney, NSW: Centre for Worklife Counselling. 650.14 STE
Stevens, Paul. (2003). The Australian resume guide: making your job application work: including electronic resume design. (3 rd ed.). Sydney, NSW: Centre for Worklife Counselling. 650.14 STE
Vallis, Adrian. (1999). Resumes & Applications. [video recording]. Bedigo, Vic: Video Education Australasia. 650.14 RES
Selection Criteria
Lupton, Tilda. (1998). Answering selection criteria: the hidden rules. (3 rd ed.). Bassendean, WA : Lupton Training & Publishing. 650.140994 LUP
Villiers, Ann D. (2005). How to write and talk to selection criteria: improving your chances of winning a job. (4 th ed.) Hawker, ACT: Mental Nutrition. 650.14 VIL 2005
Villiers, Ann D. (2000). How to address selection criteria: improving your chances of being short-listed for a job. (3 rd ed.). Canberra : D M Press. 650.14 VIL 2000
Job Applications
Murphy, Ed. & Hicks, Margot. (2006). How to get that job. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 650.14 MUR
Shmerling, Leah. (1998). Job applications: the winning edge. (2 nd ed.). South Melbourne, Vic: Macmillan Education. 650.14 SHM 1998
White, Lloyd.(1998). Write a winning job application: everything you need to write a response to selection criteria, to present an interesting resume and to prepare for the interview. (2 nd ed.). City Beach, WA : Training & Career Development. 650.14 WHI
White, Lloyd. (2002). Write a winning job application: a guide to responding to selection criteria: a practical handbook for job applicants. (3 rd ed.). City Beach, WA : L. White. 650.14 WHI
Interview Skills
Fry, Ron. (2002). Your First Interview: for students and anyone preparing to enter today's tough job market. (4 th ed.). Franklin Lakes, NJ: Career Press. 650.14 FRY
Hirsch, Arlene S. (1994). Interviewing. New York : Wiley. 650.14 HIR
Kanter, Arnold B. (1995). The essential book of interviewing. New York : Times Books. 650.14 KAN
Leigh, Richard. (2000). Interview tips and traps. [video recording]. Bendigo, NSW: Video Education Australasia . 650.14 INT
Martin, Julia & Harding, Ben.(2002). Succeeding at the interview: hints form the real world. [video recording]. Bendigo , Vic: Video Education Australasia . 650.14 SUC
McBride, Patricia. (2002). Excel at interviews.(4 th ed.) Trowbridge, England: Lifetime Careers. 650.14 MACB 2002
Sutcliffe, Kaaren. (1998). Open the door to your future: getting interviews and jobs in Australia. Gundaroo, NSW: Brolga. 650.140994 SUT
Yate, Martin John. (2001). Great answers to tough interview questions. (5 th ed.). London: Kogan Page. 650.14 YAT 2001
Useful Websites
- James Cook University Careers Website
- Graduate Careers Australia
- Graduate Employment - gradgrad.com
- Seek.com.au - Career Resources
- Australian Government Workplace - Job Seekers
- Careerone.com.au - Job Hunting Hints
- Australia's graduate job directory
- Australia's Career Information Service
- Mycareer.com.au - Career Advice & Research
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