Online Resources: Reference Databases
Pick a topic:
| Literature Databases | Periodical Databases | |
| Education and Career Databases | Research Databases | Web Links |
To view a database from a home computer, click on the database name or the corresponding checkmark in the Home Access column. Databases having checkmarks only in the FP Library Access column can be accessed from a FP library computer.
| Research Databases | FP Library Access |
Home Access |
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| Chilton Library (Infotrac) - How to information for car and truck maintenance |
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| Encyclopedia Britannica | None | |
| ERIC- Educational Research Information Clearinghouse |
None | |
| Facts on File - History, Science, Careers, Geography, Literature, Health, Forms |
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| Healthy NJ (UMDMJ) - Information for Healthy Living | None | |
| Jersey Clicks - Includes 20 categories of databases such as genealogy, business, biography, students, literature, science, and history |
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| LegalForms (Infotrac) - Search for NJ legal forms and attorneys | ||
| Magill’s Medical Guide- A full text database written for the layman with information on diseases, disorders, treatment therapy and prevention |
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| Morningstar Mutual Funds - Investment information | None | |
| Price It! - Pricing information for antiques and collectibles as well as articles on collecting |
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| Q and A - Submit reference questions online | ||
| ReferenceUSA - Information on businesses and people | ||
| Thomas Register of American Manufacturers - Industrial information, products, services |
None |
| Literature Databases | Periodical Databases | |
| Education and Career Databases | Research Databases | Web Links |
| Periodical Databases | FP Library Access |
Home Access |
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| Custom Newspapers (Infotrac) - NY Times, Bergen Record, L.A. Times, Times of London |
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| Ebsco- Includes databases to research magazines, newspapers, literary and automotive repair topics. |
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| Historical New York Times 1851-2006 - Full text of NY Times since 1851 (use ProQuest for 2007 - present) |
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| Informe (Infotrac)- Revistas en Espańol | ||
| ProQuest - Online database of newspapers and magazines - many in full text |
| Literature Databases | FP Library Access |
Home Access |
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| BookLetters - E-Newsletter containing book recommendations | ||
| Literary Reference Center (Ebsco)- Literary criticism, plot summaries, author information |
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| NoveList Plus (Ebsco)- Over 200,000 fiction and nonfiction titles, book lists, Book Discussion Guides, BookTalks and more | ||
| OverDrive Audio book - Downloadable audio books |
| Literature Databases | Periodical Databases | |
| Education and Career Databases | Research Databases | Web Links |
| Education and Career Databases | FP Library Access |
Home Access |
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| Adult Career Center - Live online career assistance from Tutor.com | ||
| Homework Help - Live tutoring help for Students, Career and College from Tutor.com | ||
| Learning Express Library - Academic/career practice tests | ||
| Testing and Education Reference Center Basic (Infotrac)- Search for schools, career info and academic/career practice tests |