Readers may use the e-databases via the following means:
．access via Internet with the library account.
．use the workstations inside the Hong Kong Public Libraries via Multimedia Information System (MMIS) & this webpage
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Result list of e-databases available at Hong Kong Public Libraries.
The availability of e-databases is subject to change without prior notice.
e-Databases
AccessScience
The AccessScience features the McGraw Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science & Technology and weekly articles on the latest breaking news. It covers all areas of science and technology plus full-text features of biographies, news, learning resources, study guides and many other related sites.
Available at: All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries) , Remote Access
Tag: Agriculture , Astronomy , Biography , Biology , Chemistry , Earth Science , Encyclopedia , Engineering , Food Science , Mathematics , Medicine , News , Nobel Prize , Physics , Science , Study Guide , Technology , Video
Books & Authors
This English database covers several hundred thousand titles, tens of thousands of authors with thousands of read-a-likes, award winners and the librarian's favourite lists. It provides innovative search methods for users to explore their beloved readings by combinations of book titles, authors, genres and topics.
Available at: City Hall Public Library , Hong Kong Central Library , Kowloon Public Library , Ping Shan Tin Shui Wai Public Library , Sha Tin Public Library , Tsuen Wan Public Library , Tuen Mun Public Library , Remote Access
Tag: Adventure , Bibliography , Comics , Dictionary , Fiction , History , Horror Fiction , Inspirational Fiction , Stories , Technology
Grolier Online
Grolier Online comprises of 5 databases: Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, The New Book of Knowledge, The New Book of Popular Science, and Lands and Peoples. It includes the fields of arts, social sciences, geography, history, philosophy, religion, sports and entertainment, science and technology, etc.
Available at: All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries) , Remote Access
Tag: Almanac , Arts , Atlas , Debate , Dictionary , Encyclopedia , Entertainment , Geography , History , Land , Map , News , Philosophy , Physical Fitness , Religion , Science , Social Science , Sports , Technology , Thesaurus , Timeline
HyRead e-Magazine
More than 100 Chinese e-magazine titles are subscribed through "HyRead ebook" with wide subject coverage in arts and literature, business and management, computer and information science, entertainment, home economics, language learning, modern trends, parenting, science and technology, sports, travelling as well as news reports. They are accessible to the library card holders of the Hong Kong Public Libraries for online reading or downloading to personal computers and mobile devices.
Available at: All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries) , Remote Access
Tag: Arts , Business , Entertainment , Environment , Family , Full-text Magazine , History , News , Politics , Science , Social Issues , Sports , Technology , Trade , War
International Newsstream
It provides information of worldwide newspapers, magazines, scholarly journals, trade journals and wire feeds in different languages. Apart from gaining access to news stories and information on sports, business and arts around the world, users can also conduct full-text search for different topics.
Available at: City Hall Public Library , Hong Kong Central Library , Kowloon Public Library , Ping Shan Tin Shui Wai Public Library , Sha Tin Public Library , Tsuen Wan Public Library , Tuen Mun Public Library
Tag: Arts , Business , Entertainment , History , Magazine , News , Politics , Science , Social Issues , Sports , Technology , Trade
International Newsstream: South China Morning Post
It provides full-text service for all articles which offers narrowing searches by date, multiple fields and document types to current and recent retrospective content of South China Morning Post with citations and abstracts for all articles published since 1993.Available at: All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries)
Tag: Arts , Business , Entertainment , History , News , Politics , Science , SCMP , Social Issues , Sports , Technology
New York Times (ProQuest 5000)
It provides the full text of The New York Times from 1980 onwards.
Available at: All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries)
Tag: Advertisement , Economy , Editorial , Education , Finance , Government , Letter to the Editor , News , Public Administration , Science , Social Science , Society , Technology
OECD iLibrary
OECD iLibrary is the online library of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). It contains all books and papers published by the OECD since 1998, a vast collection of statistics with data dated back to the 1960's and publications of the International Energy Agency (IEA), the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA), the OECD Development Centre, Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) and the International Transport Forum (ITF). The database covers a wide range of themes including agriculture and food, development, economics, education, employment, energy, environment, finance and investment, governance, industry and services, social issues, migration and health, nuclear energy, urban, rural and regional development, science and technology, taxation, and trade.For more details, please view the tutorials.
Available at: Hong Kong Central Library
Tag: Agriculture , Development , Economics , Education , Employment , Environment , Finance , Food , Health , Industry , Investment , Journal , Migration , Nuclear Energy , Physical Fitness , Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) , Science , Social Issues , Sports , Statistics , Technology , Trade , Transportation , Urban
OmniFile Full Text Mega
OmniFile Full Text, Mega Edition provides a wide range of research resources. It contains full text of articles from over 3,100 publications dating back to 1994. It also contains abstracts and indexing from nearly 5,100 publications as far back as 1982. The subjects covered include applied sciences, art, education, humanities, law, social sciences, technology, etc.
Available at: All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries) , Remote Access
Tag: Applied Science , Arts , Conference Proceeding , Education , Humanities , Journal , Law , Review , Social Science , SWOT Analysis , Technology , Theses
Opposing Viewpoints in Context
Opposing Viewpoints in Context covers today's hottest social issues and provides access to viewpoints, topic overviews, statistics, primary source documents, links to websites as well as full-text articles of magazines and newspapers. It is a useful reference tool for users to explore social issues from various perspectives.
Available at: City Hall Public Library , Hong Kong Central Library , Kowloon Public Library , Ping Shan Tin Shui Wai Public Library , Sha Tin Public Library , Tsuen Wan Public Library , Tuen Mun Public Library , Remote Access
Tag: Business , Debate , Diplomacy , Economics , Energy , Environment , Ethics , Full-text Magazine , Health , Journal , Law , Medicine , News , Politics , Primary Document , Science , Social Issues , Statistics , Technology , War , Website
The following e-databases are available for access via Internet with the library account.
The availability of e-databases is subject to change without prior notice.
e-Databases
The following e-databases are available for access via Multimedia Information System (MMIS) & this webpage only.
The availability of e-databases is subject to change without prior notice.
e-Databases
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