WPL Remote Access Databases

Note: you must be a Woodbridge card holder to use these databases. When prompted for an ID number, type in your entire library card number.

Some full text databases are funded by the New Jersey State Library and the Broadband Technology Opportunity Program.

Some databases can only be accessed from within the library.

Click here for a comprehensive list of all our subscription databases

NOTE: If a database asks you to enter your library card number and the "Submit" button does not seem to be working, try clicking inside the box where you typed your library card number and hitting the "Enter" key.

Local Information

Woodbridge News & Information Center

One stop resource for local, state and national news, local job listings and obituaries. Provided by Newsbank.

JerseyClicks

Databases provided by the state of New Jersey, including Reference USA, Newspaper Source Plus, Career Transitions, and Job & Career Accelerator.

Jobs/Education

	Career Transitions A self-paced resource that includes all the tools needed in the job search process, such as resumes, career assessments, and interviewing tips. Paid for by NJ State Library.
	Ferguson's Career Guidance Center Includes industry overviews and career descriptions, job-hunting advice, sample resumes and cover letters, and thousands of listings for internships, scholarships, trade associations, and more.
	Job and Career Accelerator Provides step-by-step assistance in finding jobs. Includes resume building, tutorials, and live job search. Paid for by NJ State Library.
	LearningExpress Library Learn A Test provides job-related and academic subject practice exams online, with instant scoring, individual analysis and recommendations. Study for the SAT, ACT, firefighter, police officer, and other civil service exams.

Health

Gale Health & Wellness Resource Center

Comprehensive consumer health resource offers access to full-text medical journals, newspapers, reference works, multimedia, and much more.

PsycArticles

Full-text articles from more than 50 journals published by the American Psychological Association, covering 1985 to the present.

Rosen Teen Health And Wellness

Resource for teens to find comfort and knowledge regarding their specific concerns.

Languages

Mango Languages

More than 40 foreign language learning courses and 16 English as a Second Language (ESL) courses, using either the in-depth Mango Complete or Mango Basic for beginners. Each lesson combines real life situations and audio from native speakers with simple, clear instructions.

Magazines and Newspapers

	America's News Find information on topics related to business, careers, economics, the arts, education, the environment, health, politics and more from a variety of current and retrospective news media including newspapers, newswires, blogs, periodicals, videos and web-only content.
	EBSCOhost More than 25 databases covering education, business, biography, literature, history, health, science, and more. Masterfile Premier contains full text from nearly 1,700 periodicals covering all subject areas. Also provides access to the EBSCO ebook collection and H. W. Wilson databases.
	Home News Tribune Full text for articles since January 1999.
	New Jersey and New York Newspapers Full-text access to major New Jersey and New York newspapers, including The Star-Ledger, The Jersey Journal,The Press of Atlantic City, The Record, The Times of Trenton,The Trentonian, the New York Daily News, The New York Observer, the New York Post, and the Staten Island Advance.

Books, Literature, Criticism

Literature Resource Center

One-stop resource for information on authors, their works and criticism of their works. Covers all time periods and includes full-text journal articles.

NoveList

Readers' advisory tool that helps you find new books based on authors or titles of books you've already read or topics in which you are interested.

Business

Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage

Provides comprehensive financial and investment information, covering companies, industries, brokers, stocks, bonds, and mutual funds.

Statistical Abstract of the United States

A comprehensive collection of current and historical statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the US, published annually since 1878.

History and Genealogy

	Sanborn Geocoded Maps -- New Jersey Edition Searchable database of the fire insurance maps published by the Sanborn Map Company covering parts of many New Jersey towns from the 1890s through the 1950s.
	Daily Life Online Describes the essential activities of daily life across the globe and throughout history. Covers such areas as food, clothing, music, work, religion, sports, etc.
	HeritageQuest Online Make your genealogical research easier with US federal census records, family and local histories, genealogical and local history articles, and more.
	America's Obituaries Search the largest and most comprehensive collection of newspaper obituaries and death notices from thousands of U.S. newspapers. Updated daily, an easy-to-use interface allows searching by name, date range, or text such as institutional name, social affiliation(s), geographic location(s), philanthropic activities, etc.
	p4A Antiques Reference Information and pricing on antiques, collectibles, and fine art.

Directories

Gale Directory Library

Includes the Directory of Publications & Broadcast Media (listing magazines, newspapers, and TV and radio stations) and the Encyclopedia of Associations.

Current Events & Multisubject

Facts On File

Fourteen curriculum-oriented databases covering a wide range of subjects, including history, science, careers, literature, geography, and more. Includes World News Digest.

Encyclopedias

Grolier Online

Hundreds of thousands of authoritative articles from Encyclopedia Americana, The New Book of Knowledge, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, The New Book of Popular Science, and Lands & Peoples.