Palomar College Library
Online Research Databases
Education & Career Databases
Auto Repair Reference Center (EBSCO) Open Database  Display Database Description
Contains the complete automotive repair manuals that were originally published in the Chilton Total Car Care Series. Includes manuals on all auto repair procedures for about 26,000 vehicles identified in the AAIA table, Technical Service Bulletins, enhanced wiring diagrams, factory drawings, photographs, and labor time guide and estimates. Every major manufacturer for domestic and imported vehicles is represented starting as far back as 1945.
ERIC (EBSCO) Open Database  Display Database Description
ERIC, the Educational Resource Information Center contains more than 2,200 digests along with references for additional information and citations and abstracts from over 980 educational and education-related journals.
Professional Development (EBSCO) Open Database  Display Database Description
This database provides a highly specialized collection of over 500 full text journals, including nearly 350 peer-reviewed titles in the area of education.
Library, Info. Sci., & Tech. Abstracts (EBSCO) Open Database  Display Database Description
More than 600 periodicals, plus books, research reports and proceedings are indexed in LISTA. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. Coverage in the database extends back as far as the mid-1960s.
Vocational & Career Collection (EBSCO) Open Database  Display Database Description
This collection provides full text coverage for 400 trade and industry-related periodicals.
LegalTrac (Gale) Open Database  Display Database Description
LegalTrac provides indexing for more than 1,500 major law reviews, legal newspapers, specialty publications, Bar Association journals and international legal journals, including more than 200 titles in full text.
FashionSnoops Open Database  Display Database Description
FashionSnoops is an online forecasting, consulting, and reporting service and tool for the fashion and design industries. Includes up to the minute industry reports and news covering trends, concepts, shows, retail, and vintage, as well as a customize-able interactive design board.
Vocational Studies Premier (EBSCO) Open Database  Display Database Description
This contains articles and other publications with a primary focus on disciplines of study within associate degrees and certification programs, including, accounting, child care services, culinary arts, food service management, graphic arts, hospitality management, interior design, journalism, library technology, plumbing, heating & air conditioning, welding, and much more.
Videatives Open Database  Display Database Description
Videatives is a streaming service of over 200 short video clips demonstrating scenarios in child development and education. Each video is accompanied by supporting, explanatory text. Together, the visual and textual documents map theory to practice, and generate theory from practice for students and practitioners through demonstrations of children's interactions with others and their environment.
Consumer Health Complete (EBSCO) Open Database  Display Database Description
This contains consumer-oriented health content, covering all areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated medicine. It also contains the Clinical Reference System and the Lexi-PAL Drug Guide, which provides access to up-to-date, concise and clinically relevant drug monographs. The database is updated on a weekly basis.