Other
MajorDatabases: Encyclopedia of
Associations
Scope
The online version of the
Encyclopedia
of Associations (EA)
provides basic descriptive and contact information for tens of
thousands of organizations throughout the U.S. and
abroad
The online database is
essentially the equivalent of the following print editions:
Enclyclopedia
of Associations, National Edition
Encyclopedia
of Associations: International Organizations
Encyclopedia
of Associations : Regional, State, and Local
Organizations
EA
is a very useful database when you need to find quality
information and/or experts on almost any subject,
Entries typically contain the
following information on an organization:
Name
Address
Phone number
Founding date
Purpose
Activities
Name & title of a major
official
Fax number, if
available
Dues
A variety of other
information.
EA
online also includes the ability to search by keyword, name,
subject, etc..
Access
The online EA database is
accessible directly, through:
Some database utilities (File
114 on DialogWeb
, http://www.dialog.web)
Gale's own GaleNet
service
(http://www.galenet.com/servlet/ProdList)