
| BIOGRAPHY | (Call (973) 285-6969 or e-mail Reference for password to these three titles. American Natl Biography, deceased, from Oxford Univ. Press. Biography & Genealogy Master Index. Biography Collection Complete, from EBSCO |
| BUSINESS | Corfacts NJ Business Directory--call Reference (973) 285-6969 with your library card number, for password. Please log out when done Mergent Online--contact Reference (973) 285-6969 for password Morningstar Investment Research Library--contact Reference (973) 285-6969 for password. ReferenceUSA* From the NJ Knowledge Initiative., under BUSINESS heading Needs firewall off. ( Online tutorial. ) (See also Regional Business News and Business Source Elite (8,800 magazines) in EBSCO for articles and company profiles from DataMonitor). |
| CAREERS | Vault.com, companies, industries, careers, books: set up your personal online folder.(contact Reference (973) 285-6969 for password) For resume review and other info see LiveTutor Career Help |
| CURRENT EVENTS | Issues & Controversies For password contact Reference (973) 285-6969 |
| EN ESPANOL | Informe!* Una colección de revistas hispánicas con textos completos. Abarca negocios, salud, tecnología, cultura, temas de actualidad y otras materias. |
| GEOGRAPHY HISTORY | CountryWatch, geopolitics of 193 nations. Call (973) 285-6969 or e-mail Reference for password. FACTS ON FILE: includes History Center: also offers special collections in African American, Native American and Women's history. (Online tutorial) Geography (maps/flags) See also, History Reference Center |
| HEALTH | Health Reference Center. For articles, use EBSCO for Health Source, Academic/Nursing or Consumer editions. Influenza information for professionals and patients. |
| HOMEWORK | Online tutors from Homework Help NJ, the NJ State Library. |
| LITERARY CRITICISM | Literary Reference Online-- authors, works, characters, definitions of literary terms, movements, groups NoveList Plus*-- database of over 155,000 fiction titles for readers of all ages, with book discussion tools. Literary Reference Center* --criticism, plot summaries, author biographies. (See screen shot.) Contemporary Authors and LitFinder--excellent biobibliographies of recent writers. For password, call (973-285-6969) or e-mail Reference. |
| MAGAZINES | Articles can also be e-mailed from the databases. #1 EBSCOhost* 3,000 magazines indexed, 1,700 full text online; includes health, business and children's databases and in-depth records for selected businesses. (See screen snapshot.) #2 ProQuest: magazines, many full text, in business, education, literature, political science, and psychology. Some titles go back to 1971. Pick your town to log in |
| NEWSPAPERS* | #1 Custom Newspapers: full text of the New York Times, The Bergen Record, Los Angeles Times and The Times (London) among others. #2 Recent Wall Street Journal, Chicago Tribune, LA and NY Times, etc. use ProQuest above #3 Historic, New York Times 1851+ Pick your town to log in #4 Newspaper Source, in EBSCO offers 25 international/national newspapers. |
| SCIENCE |
GreenFILE,
enviromnental database Science Online, diagrams, timelines, essays, biographies, definitions. (Online tutorial) Science Reference Center |
| REFERENCE | Bookmark the online reference web or call (973) 285-6969 (RefDesk). Click on Ask! anywhere in the MCL web. |
Business: School/elementary School/middle HS/College There are a few databases in the library from which material can be mailed to you. Drop us a note if you can't find what you need in these 10 databases. Return to the online resources.
Try Reference USA to find services/businesses, develop client lists or find possible employers. See also BusinessSource database in EBSCO for articles from business magazines.
K-2 can use Searchasaurus in EBSCO: graphical interface, online encyclopedia and articles from Weekly Reader, Junior Scholastic, etc.
http://www.mclib.info/remote.html
Morris County Library, Whippany, NJ
19 December 2009