General Reference Databases

Library databases can be accessed on/off campus.  Off campus access to licensed databases is restricted to current NJCU students and staff.  When you select a database, a dialog box will prompt you to enter your 7-digit NJCU Gothic Card ID number to login.  If you have trouble with login, please call 201-200-3032 or email aelbaz@njcu.edu.  If you need help with using databases, please Ask a Librarian.

Career Information & Test Preparation

• Career and Technical Education Database
• Gale OneFile: Vocations and Careers 
• Ferguson's Career Guidance Center - in Infobase
• Occupational Outlook Handbook
• Gale Presents: Peterson’s Test and Career Prep
• Mometrix Test Preparation eBooks
• Learning Express Library (info.) Each user is required to create a username and password with Learning Express to login to use this database. Please note that Guarini Library does not have a record of usernames and passwords. Each user must remember his/her username and password.

Encyclopedia, Dictionary, and Directory

• Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
• Oxford Art Online
• Oxford Music Online
• Reference Solutions
• Referencia Latina
• Gale Directory Library 
• Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Other Reference

• Catalog of U.S. Government Publications
• Gale In Context: Biography 
• Gale Literature; Contemporary Authors
• National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Codes and Standards
• Infobase
• Mental Measurements Yearbook with Texts in Print
• Knovel's Online Chemistry References:
  • International Critical Tables of Numeric Data, Physics, Chemistry & Technology (1st Electronic Edition) 
  • Knovel Critical Tables (2nd Edition) 
  • Thermochemistry of the Chemical Substances 
  • Smithsonian Physical Tables (9th Revised Edition) 

Last updated: 8/23/2024