CHAPTER 6 Flashcards
It lists all the books, periodicals, and other resources owned by the
library
CATALOGUE
It is the key to finding a book. It is a number used in libraries to classify books and periodicals and to indicate where they can be found on the
shelves.
CALL NUMBER
It allows you to locate magazine or journal articles. It is actually
a research aid that catalogues articles from a large number of journals or magazines.
PERIODICAL DATABASES
It is a summary of a magazine or journal article, written by someone
other than the original author
ABSTRACT
These are invaluable for research on many topics, historical as well
as contemporary.
NEWSPAPER
These seek to provide accurate, objective information about
all branches of human knowledge and can be excellent place to begin your
research
ENCYCLOPEDIA
General encyclopedia is a comprehensive reference work that provides information about all branches of human knowledge. Meanwhile, _____________ is
a comprehensive reference work devoted to a specific subject such as
religion, art, law, science, music, etc.
SPECIAL ENCYCLOPEDIA
is a treasure trove of
information
ALMANAC
It contains more than 25,000 quotations from historical
and contemporary figures. It has long been regarded as an indispensable
source for speakers and writers alike
QUOTATION BOOKS
These are the keys to finding materials on the internet.
SEARCH ENGINE
These are search engines that combine internet technology with traditional library methods of assessing data
VIRTUAL LIBRARY
The internet is a global phenomenon, and it mirrors the internationalism and diversity of our time
MULTI CULTURAL RESOURCES