Maywood Public Library District
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The System Wide Automated Network's (SWAN) It’s Like Having an Entire Databases |
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| Students and Education Professionals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gale's Main Menu INFOTRAC’s newspapers, collection on library related issues, military databases, science collection, and other resources. You can search through multiple databases at once here. |
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| Educator's Reference Complete A resource with over 200 reports and 1,100 periodicals from the US Department of Education. |
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| Kids InfoBits Young database users can use this resource to learn about geography, animals, plants, science, and many other educational topics of interest. |
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| Student Resource Center – Gold A useful database for students doing research on different cultures, literature, American/World history, science, or geography. |
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| Informe A database in Spanish with a collection of articles, some full text, on health, technology, culture, and more. |
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| Business and News | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Business and Company Resource Center Business and industry ratings, investment reports, case studies, competitive intelligence, and more. |
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| General One File Approximately 87 million news and periodical articles, sometimes with images, on business, technology, healthcare, law, literature, and more. |
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| Small Business Resource Center Research information on business topics, business plans, and more on this database. |
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| Health and Wellness Resource Center and Alternative Health Module A database with full text articles on topics such as diabetes, obesity, cancer, depression, and other related subjects. |
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| Nursing and Allied Health Collection Over 5 million articles on allied health and nursing, some being full-text. |
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| Psychology Collection More than 3 million articles on the basics of emotions, the mind, and changes that occur to them over time. |
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| Biography Resource Center + Lives & Perspectives Biographical fact searches on people’s lives, occupations, births, and more. Provides biographies on over 380,000 people. |
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| History Resource Center: US An historical database that allows users to search through American history by subject or person. Timelines can also be found here. |
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| History Resource Center: World An historical database that allows users to search through world history by subject or person. Timelines can also be found here. |
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| Books, Literature, Arts, and Crafts | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Books & Authors Create lists and rate books while using this resource to explore various books, genres, and authors. |
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| Fine Arts and Music Collection A collection specializing in art history, music, filmmaking, and drama from 150 full text journals and magazines. |
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| Literature Resource Center – LRC A useful resource for looking up full-text reviews and articles on authors, characters, criticisms, and other topics of literature. Be sure to click on the correct tabs when looking for your search results. |
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| Literature Resources from Gale A useful resource for looking up full-text reviews and articles on authors, characters, criticisms, and other topics of literature. Be sure to click on the correct tabs when looking for your search results. |
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| LitFinder A collection of information on primary sources, literary works, biographies, and multimedia. |
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| Law | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LegalTrac Full-text articles on legal newspapers, law reviews, and bar association journals. |
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| Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center Read about the controversies surrounding many current issues, such as censorship, birth control, media violence, abortion, animal rights, and poverty. |
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| Criminal Justice Collection With over 4,700,000 articles on criminal justice. Good for lawyers, paralegals, forensic scientists, police officers, and people involved with Homeland Security. |
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| Science and Technology | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Academic One File Peer-reviewed articles in full text format on medicine, technology, social sciences, theology, physical sciences, and more. |
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| Communications and Mass Media Collection A collection of over 3 million articles between the dates of 1980-2009. |
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| Computer Database Full-text articles on computers, electronics, and telecommunications from over 800 periodicals. |
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| Environmental Studies and Policy Collection Focuses on answering inquiries that are related to the environment through the use of over 700 journals and 3.3 million articles. |
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| Science Resource Center Search for information on natural history, bacteria, DNA, pollution, and other science related topics. |
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| Horticulture and Nutrition | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Agriculture Collection Browse through over 4 million articles on agriculture in INFOTRAC’s Agriculture Collection. |
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| Culinary Arts Collection With content from 250 magazines and culinary reference materials, which cover thousands of recipes, reviews, and industry information. |
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| Gardening, Landscape and Horticulture Collection Nearly 3 million articles from over 100 journals focusing on some of the top issues in horticulture, gardening, and landscaping. |
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| Home Improvement | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home Improvement Collection Over 3 million articles on topics such as tool and material selection, architectural techniques, zoning requirements, and more. |
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