Haddonfield Public Library
60 Haddon Ave. Haddonfield, NJ 08033-2469 · 856-429-1304
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Sun 1pm-5pm
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- Carl Sagan, noted scientist and author
Online Databases by Subject
Biography |
Books |
Business |
Education |
College/Career Prep & Testing |
Genealogy |
Health |
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History |
Jobs and Careers |
Magazines |
Newspapers |
Reference |
Science |
Seniors |
Students |
Students, for help preparing for your college search, testing and admission, use the library’s
TESTING & EDUCATION Reference Center with Career Module. The Family College Planning Center section provides planning guides with separate checklists for students and for parents; test prep including AP and more with timed, full-length practice tests; school search assistance for undergrad, career schools and vo-tech with admission information; and paying for college with a scholarship search tool, tuition finder, FAFSA, etc. This database also features updated test prep ebooks, as well as career prep for the military, nursing, teaching, and civil service.
World Book Encyclopedia search here
Biography
- African American History Online
- American Indian History Online
- American Women’s History Online
- Biography Collection Complete
- Contemporary Authors access through JerseyClicks (see Literature).
Books
- Bloom’s Literary Reference Online
- JerseyCat
- JerseyClicks
- Literary Reference Center
- NoveList K-8 Plus
- NoveList Plus
BUSINESS
Search local job fairs, companies in the news, local, state and national business, economics and politics. Also includes Current Events and Special Reports for research assignments. Search local, state, regional and national and full-text articles including printed and online newspapers, blogs, journals, newswires, broadcast transcripts and videos. Explore a specific issue or event or compare a wide variety of viewpoints on topics such as business, health, education, government, history, politics and more including the Philadelphia Inquirer, Press of Atlantic City, Star-Ledger and USA Today. Also includes Current Events and Special Reports for homework and research assignments.
- Business Source Elite
- Business Source Premier This “business research database features the full text for more than 2,100 journals. Full text is provided back to 1965, and searchable cited references back to 1998”. Covered business disciplines include “marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics. Additional full text, non-journal content includes market research reports, industry reports, country reports, company profiles and SWOT analyses.”
- Business Source Premier Searching Interface Browse: Company Profiles Datamonitor companies…Country Reports Economics, political background… Industry Profiles Overview, market value…Market Research Reports Market insight, emerging trends…
is a complete, self-paced application that walks job-seekers from assessing strengths and interests, to exploring new opportunities, to ultimately improving the chances of landing a job.
(Click here for TUTORIAL). Create resumes and cover letters, learn interviewing techniques, prepare for related exams and access millions of job listings.
- Reference USA A new agreement between ReferenceUSA and the New Jersey State Library now gives library patrons the ability to download additional records. Users can now download 100 records when accessing from home and 250 at the library (up from 50 at home, 25 at the library), saving a considerable amount of time. Thanks to ReferenceUSA and the New Jersey State Library, this important resource is now even more user friendly.
- Regional Business News “With daily updates, Regional Business News provides comprehensive full text for regional U.S. and Canadian business publications (including titles from Crain Communications). Regional Business News has full text for nearly 100 sources.”
- Small Business Resource Center access through JerseyClicks (see Business). “This database offers users complete small business management resources via a combination of unparalleled periodicals and reference content. From conducting industry research to financial planning, to marketing a product and franchising a business, the Small Business Resource Center provides users with all the information they need to succeed.”
Education
Search local job fairs, companies in the news, local, state and national business, economics and politics. Also includes Current Events and Special Reports for research assignments. Search local, state, regional and national and full-text articles including printed and online newspapers, blogs, journals, newswires, broadcast transcripts and videos. Explore a specific issue or event or compare a wide variety of viewpoints on topics such as business, health, education, government, history, politics and more including the Philadelphia Inquirer, Press of Atlantic City, Star-Ledger and USA Today. Also includes Current Events and Special Reports for homework and research assignments.
- BYKI ‘BeforeYouKnowIt’
(renamed Transparent Language Online)
- Curriculum Resource Center
- ERIC
- Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center Search for colleges, too!
- Grolier Online for Kids includes 3 atlases (geopolitical, thematic and exploration), American Heritage dictionaries (student, children’s, Spanish to English and English to Spanish), New Book of Popular Science, world newspapers, and resources for educators.
- Kids Search
- Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts
- Points of View (
- Professional Development Collection
- Searchasaurus
- Student Research Center
- Teacher Reference Center
includes SAT and ACT online practice tests, and Ebooks.- TOPICsearch
- Transparent Language Online
(formerly, BYKI ‘BeforeYouKnowIt’)
- World Geography and Culture Online
College/Career Prep & Testing
is a complete, self-paced application that walks job-seekers from assessing strengths and interests, to exploring new opportunities, to ultimately improving the chances of landing a job.
- CareerOneStop is your pathway to career success. This web site features tools to help job seekers, students, businesses, and career professionals. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor.
- Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center Search for colleges, too!
GED Online provides step-by-step, web-based, interactive instruction to help you prepare for the GED Test!
(Click here for TUTORIAL). Create resumes and cover letters, learn interviewing techniques, prepare for related exams and access millions of job listings.
- JOBCAST is an approximately eight-minute program that features success stories of people learning new skills, overcoming destructive behavior, and/or finding employment, as well as job search tips, advice from career professionals, job descriptions, and opportunities within New Jersey’s workplace.
- Jobs4Jersey
- NJ CAN*New Jersey Career Assistance Navigator (www.njcan.org), a free career and labor market information website, is presented by the Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Center for Occupational Employment Information, to the residents of New Jersey.
- NJ NEXT STOP (www.njnextstop.org) is a state web- based resource sponsored by the Department of Labor and Workforce Development, State Employment and Training Commission, to help NJ teens, parents, and counselors learn more about career interests, career options, and the world of work. It also provides information about industries, occupations and skills that are in demand in New Jersey.
- New Jersey Works! @ Haddonfield Public Library
includes SAT and ACT online practice tests, and Ebooks!
Genealogy
Easily search a collection of over 22 million recent records from hundreds of U.S. newspapers. Updated daily, it incorporates over 75 million records from the Social Security Death Index (1937-present), organized by state.
- Ancestry Library Edition (Available at the Library)
- HeritageQuest Online (At the Library) (From Home)
Health
- Health Reference Center
- Health Source – Consumer Edition
- Health Source – Nursing/Academic Edition
- JerseyClicks
- Salud en Espanol (CHC Spanish Version)
History
- African-American History Online
- American History Online
- American Indian History Online
- American Women’s History Online
Search local job fairs, companies in the news, local, state and national business, economics and politics. Also includes Current Events and Special Reports for research assignments. Search local, state, regional and national and full-text articles including printed and online newspapers, blogs, journals, newswires, broadcast transcripts and videos. Explore a specific issue or event or compare a wide variety of viewpoints on topics such as business, health, education, government, history, politics and more including the Philadelphia Inquirer, Press of Atlantic City, Star-Ledger and USA Today. Also includes Current Events and Special Reports for homework and research assignments.
- Ancient and Medieval History Online
- History Databases Search
- History Reference Center
- Issues and Controversies
- JerseyClicks
- Modern World History Online
- Points of View
Jobs and Careers
Search local job fairs, companies in the news, local, state and national business, economics and politics. Also includes Current Events and Special Reports for research assignments.
is a complete, self-paced application that walks job-seekers from assessing strengths and interests, to exploring new opportunities, to ultimately improving the chances of landing a job
- CareerOneStop is your pathway to career success. This web site features tools to help job seekers, students, businesses, and career professionals . Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor.
- Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center Search for colleges, too!
GED Online provides step-by-step, web-based, interactive instruction to help you prepare for the GED Test!
(Click here for TUTORIAL). Create resumes and cover letters, learn interviewing techniques, prepare for related exams and access millions of job listings.
- JOBCAST is an approximately eight-minute program that features success stories of people learning new skills, overcoming destructive behavior, and/or finding employment, as well as job search tips, advice from career professionals, job descriptions, and opportunities within New Jersey’s workplace.
- Jobs4Jersey
- NJ CAN*New Jersey Career Assistance Navigator (www.njcan.org), a free career and labor market information website, is presented by the Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Center for Occupational Employment Information, to the residents of New Jersey.
- NJ NEXT STOP (www.njnextstop.org) is a state web- based resource sponsored by the Department of Labor and Workforce Development, State Employment and Training Commission, to help NJ teens, parents, and counselors learn more about career interests, career options, and the world of work. It also provides information about industries, occupations and skills that are in demand in New Jersey.
- New Jersey Works! @ your library
- ReferenceUSA
includes SAT and ACT online practice tests, and Ebooks!
Magazines
- Academic Search Premier
- Business Source Corporate
- Business Source Elite
- Business Source Premier
- EBSCOhost Deutsch
- EBSCOhost Espanol
- EBSCOhost Francais
- ERIC
- MAS Ultra – School Edition
- MasterFILE Premier
- Middle Search Plus
- Primary Search
- Professional Development Collection
- Regional Business News
- Teacher Reference Center
- TOPICsearch
Newspapers
Search local job fairs, companies in the news, local, state and national business, economics and politics. Also includes Current Events and Special Reports for research assignments. Search local, state, regional and national and full-text articles including printed and online newspapers, blogs, journals, newswires, broadcast transcripts and videos. Explore a specific issue or event or compare a wide variety of viewpoints on topics such as business, health, education, government, history, politics and more including the Philadelphia Inquirer, Press of Atlantic City, Star-Ledger and USA Today. Also includes Current Events and Special Reports for homework and research assignments.
Easily search a collection of over 22 million recent records from hundreds of U.S. newspapers. Updated daily, it incorporates over 75 million records from the Social Security Death Index (1937-present), organized by state.
- AP NewsMonitor Collection
- Grolier Online for Kids includes world newspapers.
- New York Times includes The New York Times 1857 to current issue, New York Times Book Review 1986- , New York Times Magazine 1986-, and The New York Daily News 1851-1857
- Newspaper Source Plus
- The Philadelphia Inquirer
- Regional Business News
- World News Digest
Reference
- Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
- Facts on File
- Grolier Online for Kids includes 3 atlases (geopolitical, thematic and exploration), American Heritage dictionaries (student, children’s, Spanish to English and English to Spanish), New Book of Popular Science, world newspapers, and resources for educators.
- World Almanac for Kids Online
- World Book Encyclopedia
- World Geography and Culture Online
Science
Seniors
- Generations Online ‘Easy Internet and more for Seniors ‘ (Available at the Library ~ the link is located on the desktop of each public internet computer on the main floor)
Students
Search local job fairs, companies in the news, local, state and national business, economics and politics. Also includes Current Events and Special Reports for research assignments. Search local, state, regional and national and full-text articles including printed and online newspapers, blogs, journals, newswires, broadcast transcripts and videos. Explore a specific issue or event or compare a wide variety of viewpoints on topics such as business, health, education, government, history, politics and more including the Philadelphia Inquirer, Press of Atlantic City, Star-Ledger and USA Today. Also includes Current Events and Special Reports for homework and research assignments.
- Grolier Online for Kids includes 3 atlases (geopolitical, thematic and exploration), American Heritage dictionaries (student, children’s, Spanish to English and English to Spanish), New Book of Popular Science, world newspapers, and resources for educators.
- Kids Search
- MAS Ultra – School Edition
- Middle Search Plus
- NoveList K-8 Plus
- Searchasaurus
- Student Research Cente
- World Book Encyclopedia