Research
Lambton County Library has the following resources available online to help you research.
Automotive Repair |
Auto Repair Source Auto Repair Source offers a user-friendly search experience to help users diagnose, repair and maintain today's complex vehicles. All content comes from the Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) and includes step-by-step DIY auto repair information, diagrams, maintenance schedules, parts and labor estimates, service bulletins and recalls. |
Encyclopedias and General Reference |
Britannica Online Library Edition Britannica Online Library Edition is a resource offering a collection of reference content for adults, young adults and children. Canadian Encyclopedia is a free online resource offering a collection of authored, accurate and continually updated articles focused on Canada's history and culture. Library card not needed. Canadian Points of View Reference Centre Canadian Points of View Reference Centre covers hundreds of topics, each with an overview (objective background/description), point (argument) and counterpoint (opposing argument). Each topic features a Guide to Critical Analysis which helps the reader evaluate the controversy and enhances students’ ability to read critically, develop their own perspective on the issues and write or debate an effective argument on the topic. Canadian Reference Centre is the largest collection of regional full-text content available to Canadian schools and libraries. The database includes leading Canadian and international magazines, plus thousands of images from Canadian Press. MasterFILE Premier provides a robust collection of full-text magazines, e-books and primary source documents. It also includes an extensive image collection. |
Health, Medicine and Wellness |
Consumer Health Complete Consumer Health Complete is designed to help users gain an overall understanding of key topics across the health and wellness spectrum by utilizing an intuitive search interface to access full-text journals, magazines, health reference books and evidence-based health reports. The material in this database is intended for informational purposes only. Provides teens with nonjudgmental, straightforward, self-help support. Topics include diseases, drugs and alcohol, nutrition, mental health, suicide and bullying, green living, LGBTQ issues, and more. All content is created for teens with their unique concerns and perspective in mind. Information throughout is presented using a sensitive, respectful, and age-appropriate approach. |
Literature and Language Arts |
NoveList K-8 is a source for reading recommendations for children. NoveList Plus is a source for reading recommendations. |