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reference librarian
a librarian who staffs a reference desk and can assist library patrons in loc. materials
book stacks
library shelves
LC
library of congress
bound periodicals
older periodicals in a library collection
microfilm
positive vs. negative roll film, loose or in a cartridge, used for compact storage of info.
microfiche
positive vs. negative sheet film for compact storage of info
full text periodicals
journal, mag, or other publications that provide an entire text electronically
catalog
systematic list of books and other material that records, descrbes and indexes the resources of one or more libraries or collections
CD rom
compact disk-read only memory
world wide web
system based on hypertext and other hyperlinks
reference books
book that forms part of a reference collection in a library. generally meant to be consulted
non circulating collection
cant be checked out of library
reference collection
library collection that houses reference books
access tools
bibliographic work or computerized database that can be used to locate sources of info on a topic
interlibrary loan system
cooperative arrangement b/w libraries and groups of libraries by which one library borrows materials for its patrons from another library
union catalog
lists holdings of multiple libraries
library of congress classification
system of subj, classification of materials developed by the LC for its collection
subject headings
a word or group of words under which publications dealing with a subj. listed in a abstracting service bibliography, catalog, computerized database r periodical index
field
part of a record used in a database to hold info about each document
access points
any searchable field in a record in a computerized database
literature search
process of systematically seeking published material in a specific subject
query
request for info entered by a user of computerized databases that instructs a search system to retrieve a specified set of doc.
computerized databases
a database stored on a magnetic or optical medium so that it can be accessed by computer
citation indexed
a published listing of works that have been cited by subsequently published works
descriptors
an organizd list of subj, headings, a word or a phrase under which publications dealing with a particular subj, r listed in a periodical index
thesaurus
book of synonyms and antonyms
operators
words or symbols used to create logical sets that can then retrieve terms in various combos
interfaces
a screen decsion and features used by a search system to facilitate comm. b/w a user and a computerizd database
document delivery services
allows users 2 order pub. online for delivery through the mail
primary sources
scholarly books and journal articles, manuscript, and recording etc
secondary sources
a work that consists of info compiled from primary or orginal sources (encyclopedia and text books)
data
info that is observed or gathered in the conduct of research
index
list giving the loc. of materiacls, topics, names, in a work or group of specified works
documentary research
inquiry that centers on finding, examining and interpreting messages
Bibliography
management programs- software program that facilitates the development and maintenance of personal bibliographic databases