{"id":1483,"date":"2018-11-28T23:19:07","date_gmt":"2018-11-28T23:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/waynelibrary\/?p=1483"},"modified":"2018-11-28T23:19:33","modified_gmt":"2018-11-28T23:19:33","slug":"crafts-hobbies-home-improvement-car-repair-theres-a-database-for-that","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/waynelibrary\/2018\/11\/28\/crafts-hobbies-home-improvement-car-repair-theres-a-database-for-that\/","title":{"rendered":"Crafts, Hobbies, Home Improvement &amp; Car Repair \u2013 There\u2019s a database for that!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Research databases aren\u2019t strictly for assignment-based inquiry. They can also be used to explore personal interests and to learn the latest information on leisure activities and pastimes. Below are 3 databases that fall into this category. Take some time to check them out over winter break when free time is more abundant.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/library.uakron.edu\/record=e1001058~S24\">Chilton<\/a>\u00a0is the long-time leading authority on car-care. The database includes step-by-step service and repair procedures, wiring diagrams, maintenance and specification tables, troubleshooting guides, and diagnostic trouble codes.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/library.uakron.edu\/record=e1001052~S24\">EBSCO Hobbies &amp; Crafts<\/a> offers detailed how-to instructions and creative ideas to meet the interests of virtually every hobby enthusiast. Full text is provided from leading hobby and craft magazines such as <em>Cake Craft and Decoration<\/em>, <em>Sew News<\/em>, <em>Just Cards<\/em>, <em>Woodworker\u2019s Journal<\/em>, <em>Quilting Arts Magazine<\/em> just to name a few! This database contains videos as well!<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/library.uakron.edu\/record=e1001053~S24\">Home Improvement Reference Center<\/a> provides the latest in home improvement and repair projects of all types. Indexed publications of note are: <em>This Old House<\/em>, <em>Log Home\u00a0 Living<\/em>, <em>House Beautiful<\/em>, <em>Greenbuilder Magazine<\/em> and <em>Fabulous Floors<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research databases aren\u2019t strictly for assignment-based inquiry. They can also be used to explore personal interests and to learn the latest information on leisure activities and pastimes. Below are 3 databases that fall into this category. Take some time to check them out over winter break when free time is more abundant. \u2022\u00a0Chilton\u00a0is the long-time [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2330,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[58144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-databases"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/waynelibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/waynelibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/waynelibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/waynelibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2330"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/waynelibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1483"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/waynelibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1503,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/waynelibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1483\/revisions\/1503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/waynelibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/waynelibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/waynelibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}