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Occupational Outlook Handbook and CareerOneStop: How to use it

The Occupational Outlook Handbook is a fantastic resource from the U.S. Department of Labor. OOH offers information for students, researchers, and career searchers. Career One Stop also provides great information. This guide will introduce these tools.

Citing the Occupational Outlook Handbook

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Examples for Occupational Outlook Handbook citations in APA 7th

For the physical therapist entry in the OOH:

U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2021). Physical therapists. In Occupational outlook handbook
       https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/physical-therapists.htm 

For the registered nurse entry in the OOH: 

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2020, April 10). Registered nurse. In Occupational outlook handbook
       https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/registered-nurses.htm

Citing CareerOneStop (APA 7th)

Examples of citations for CareerOneStop Information.

For the salary finder tool, here is the APA 7th citation:

U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration. (2021). Salary finder. CareerOneStop. 
       https://www.careeronestop.org/Toolkit/Wages/find-salary.aspx

For the skills matcher tool 

U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration. (2021). Salary finder. CareerOneStop. 

       https://www.careeronestop.org/toolkit/Skills/skills-matcher.aspx 

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