Abingdon High School Library Media Center
705 Thompson Drive, Abingdon, VA  24210    (276) 739-3211

Research Tools

Books

Careers

Citation Guides
Colleges and Universities
Copyright

Internet Search Engines

Recommended Web Resources
Standardized Tests

AHS Library Hours:

Monday - Friday

7:45 A.M. - 3:45 P.M.

Questions? Comments?:  
Virginia Hollifield
AHS Library Media Specialist
Email:  vhollifi@wcs.k12.va.us
Online Databases Description
AHS Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC)

Abingdon High School Library Media Center online media resource database.
eLibrary
eLibrary Offers more than 1,500 full-text sources, with improved functionality, and a fun and easy-to-use search interface. Includes magazines, newspapers, books, television/radio transcripts, maps, pictures, and audio/video clips.
(Remote Access)

World Book Web
World Book Web provides access to World Book, the premier online reference source.
(Remote Access)
netTrekker
netTrekker classic is an  academic search engine that provides fast and easy access to more than 180,000 educator-selected online resources.
(Select netTrekker graphic at left for on-site library and remote access.)
Salem Health Psychology and Mental Health

Salem Health: Psychology and Mental Health covers the history of the field and the core aspects of behaviorism, cognitive psychology, and psychoanalytic psychology. It also covers diagnoses, disorders, treatments, tests, notable people, and issues, including many popular concepts.
(Select Salem Health: Psychology and Mental Health graphic at left for on-site library and remote access.)


Salem History: Milestone Documents in American History


Salem History: Milestone Documents in American History covers more than 130 of the most important primary source documents in history, from Revolutionary era standards to Bush's address on September 11, 2001. Every document appears as full-text, with expert analysis and tons of helpful study aids.
(Select Salem History: Milestone Documents in American History graphic at left for on-site library and remote access.)

Thomson Gale Thomson Gale Databases provide access to full text magazine, newspaper, and journal articles; reference books; primary documents; and links to websites.  The databases are grouped by subject and level. The following are some of the available resources:  Science in Context, Literature Resource Center, Expanded Academic ASAP, InfoTrac OneFile, Contemporary Literary Criticism, etc.
(Remote Access)
Vision Statement:
Abingdon High School Library Media Center will serve as the central information media hub of Abingdon High School.
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The mission of Abingdon High School Library Media Center is to provide customers with the resources to enhance instruction, further research, promote recreational reading, and to encourage the development of life-long learners.