MIL Flashcards
(28 cards)
Any resource that serves as a means of communicating to the general public.
MEDIA SOURCE
Any person who can be source of information or data.
HUMAN SOURCE
What are the 4 sources of informations?
- HUMAN SOURCE
- INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE/MEDIA
- LIBRARY
- INTERNET
- Native, local, originating or produced naturally in particular region or locality.
- A knowledge specific to a culture or society, most often it is not written down.
INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE/MEDIA
It is transmission of information through local channels or by which the culture is preserved, handed down, and adapted.
INDIGENOUS COMMUNICATION
What are the forms of indigenous media?
- FOLK OR TRADITIONAL MEDIA
- GATHERING AND SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS
- DIRECT OBSERVATIONS
- RECORDS
- ORAL INSTITUTION
A place which literary, musical, artistic or reference materials such as books, manuscripts, recordings or films are kept for use but not for sale.
LIBRARY
What are the four major types of library?
- ACADEMIC LIBRARY
- PUBLIC LIBRARY
- SCHOOL LIBRARY
- SPCECEIAL LIBRARY
A major type of library that serves colleges and universities.
ACADEMIC LIBRARY
A major type of library that serves cities and towns of all types.
PUBLIC LIBRARY
A major type of library that serves kindergarten to grade 12
SCHOOL LIBRARY
A major type of library located in specialized environments such as hospitals, corporations, museums, the military, private business, and Government
SPECIAL LIBRARY
This has become the best source of information because its vast database will most likely contain any and all information needed at a moment’s notice , giving users ease of access and conveniece.
INTERNET
Examples of primary sources.
- DIARIES
- NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
- AUDIO RECORDINGS
- ARTIFACTS
- LETTERS
- ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS
What are the three classifications of media and information sources?
- PRIMARY SOURCE
- SECONDARY SOURCE
- TERTIARY SOURCE
Immediate, first hand accounts of a topic, from people who had a direct connection with it.
PRIMARY SOURCE
Describe, summarize or discuss information or details originally presented in the primary sources.
SECONDARY SOURCES
Examples of secondary sources.
- MAGAZINE
- DICTIONARY
- HISTORIES
- JOURNAL ARTICLES
- BIBLIOGRAPHIES
- ENCYCLOPEDIA
- Consists of information that is a distillation and collection of primary and secondary sources.
- The sources that organize and combine the primary and secondary sources
TERTIARY SOURCES
Examples of tertiary sources
- ALMANACS
- DIRECTORIES
- CHRONOLOGIES
- FACT BOOKS
- GUIDEBOOKS
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
Source evaluation
- UP-TO-DATE
- AUTHORITY
- AUDIENCE
- PUBLISHER
- BIAS
- DESIGN
- ACCURACY
Sources must be recent and updated enough.
UP-TO-DATE
The information must come from an author or organizations that has an authority or expertise to speak about a certain topic
AUTHORITY
Identify who are the intended readers or target audience of the sources and its purpose
AUDIENCE
