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DATABASE DESCRIPTIONS

Associations Unlimited
Contains information for approximately 137,500 U.S. national, regional, state, and local nonprofit membership organizations in all fields. for rolling meadows card holders only

First Search/WorldCat
ABI/INFORM - abstracts and some full-text articles on business and management topics.
ArticleFirst - index of articles from nearly 12,500 journals.
ECO
- abstracts and some full-text articles from scholarly journals.
ERIC - annotated references to journal articles and reports in education.
GPO - references to U.S. government publications.
HealthInfo - articles, many full-text, on health and wellness for consumers, students and professionals.
MEDLINE - abstracted articles from medical journals.
NetFirst - abstracts of the OCLC database of Internet resources.
PapersFirst - index of papers presented at conferences.
PerAbs - periodical abstracts from over 1,500 journals.
Proceedings - index of conference publications.
UnionLists - list of periodicals.
WilsonSelectPlus - full text articles on science, education, humanities and business.
WorldAlmanac - facts, statistics and entries from five different almanacs.
WorldCat - catalog of books and other materials in libraries worldwide with the locations where they are held.

General Business Resource Center
Business and Company Resource Center and General Business File are fully integrated resources bringing together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals. Find detailed company and industry news and information. Analyze company performance and activity, industry events and trends as well as the latest in management, economics and politics. Access to a combination of broker research reports, trade publications, newspapers, journals and company directory listings with full text and images available. for rolling meadows card holders only

General Reference Center
A general interest database that integrates a variety of sources in one easy-to-use interface. Use General Reference Center Gold to find articles from newspapers, reference books, and periodicals, many with full-text and images. Find the latest current events, popular culture, business and industry coverage, the arts and sciences, sports, hobbies, and more.
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Health and Wellness Resource Center
Use this Resource Center to find magazines, journals, newspapers, definitions, directories, and information on: Fitness, Pregnancy, Medicine, Nutrition, Diseases, Public Health, Occupational Health and Safety, Alcohol and Drug abuse, Prescription Drugs, etc. Included are links to diet, cancer, and health assessment sites as well as government databases. The material contained in this Resource Center is intended for informational purposes only.
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Heritage Quest Online
HeritageQuest Online provides a unique, growing collection of research materials for tracing family history and American culture. Beginning or professional genealogists can now use this powerful online library, with original page images for all documents, from the convenience of their home or at the library. for rolling meadows card holders only

Literature Resource Center
Literature Resource Center provides access to biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of authors from every age and literary discipline. Combining Gale Group's core literary databases in a single online service, the Literature Resource Center covers more than 120,000 novelists, poets, essayists, journalists, and other writers, with in-depth coverage of 2,500 of the most-studied authors. for rolling meadows card holders only

NewsBank
NewsBank is a source of historic and current news from the Daily Herald, Chicago Tribune, Boston Globe, Seattle Times, and the Denver Post.
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NoveList Plus
NoveList Plus is a comprehensive readers' advisory resource for fiction and nonfiction. With its intuitive interface and extensive feature content, NoveList Plus will help you to answer the question of what to read next. for rolling meadows card holders only

Reference USA *
Reference USA
is a source of business information; then click on Business Database.

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If the screen you see asks for a Username and Password, the common reason is that Norton Security is interfering with the log-in process. Solution: Go to Reference USA, click on the "help" link on the gold bar at the top, then click on “Why am I getting a User-Name and Password When I Click on the ReferenceUSA from my library’s website”. This will take you to an explanation of the problem and a link to Norton to fix it. for rolling meadows card holders only

SIRS Knowledge Source®     
ID: IL1076H   Password: 60008
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A comprehensive database which includes SIRS Researcher®, SIRS Government Reporter®, SIRS Renaissance® and SKS WebSelect™ with available links to SIRS Interactive Citizenship™, SIRS Discoverer® and Discoverer WebFind™.  SKS provides relevant, credible information on social issues, science, history, government, the arts and humanities. Full-text articles and Internet resources results provide access to source information, summaries and descriptors derived from Library of Congress subject headings. Special features include: Focus on Terrorism - in-depth information on global terrorism issues with background information, links to articles, government documents, maps, images, Web sites and more; and Up-to-the-minute coverage of breaking news events.
 

First Search | General Business Resource Center | General Reference Center | Health & Wellness Resource Center

Heritage Quest | Literature Resource Center | NewsBank | NoveList Plus | Reference USA | SIRS Knowledge Source

 

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Last Modified 11/14/2008