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NEED SPECIFIC INFORMATION? Search
high quality research resources using custom or advanced searches to
find reference material online for homework, research papers, and your own
personal or professional pursuits. Use the Subject Index on the
left side of the page to focus on your topic.
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JUST BROWSING? You will
find newspapers and magazines, like AARP Modern Maturity, Consumer Reports,
Popular Mechanics, Vogue, or professional and business journals like Advertising Age, International Political Science Review, School
Library Journal. Use the Alphabetical Index at the top of the
research pages to browse our subscription databases.
TIPS FOR USING THE ONLINE RESEARCH MATERIAL
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You may use most of these resources from home, but some must
be used in the library.
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When you access our resources from home, you may be
prompted to enter the barcode on the back of your West Hempstead Library
card.
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New York Online Virtual Electronic Library (NOVEL) gives New
York State residents online access to the full-text of hundreds of journals,
newspapers and other reference material. You can access NOVEL from
home using your library card barcode or your N.Y.S. drivers license number!
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On some entry screens you may need to scroll
down a list of titles to
reach the one you want.
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Check the "help" menu in each online research
source for hints about searching and using
special features.
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If you have questions about using these resources, please call
481-6591 to speak with a Reference Librarian during library hours, or email WestHempsteadPL@yahoo.com
using "RESEARCH ONLINE" in the subject heading.
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