CMN 314 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Web Browser
18 Jul 2014
School
Department
Course
Professor
Document Summary
Catalogue: a listing of all the books, periodic and other resources owned by a library. Call number: a number used in libraries to classify books and periodicals and to indicate where they can be found on the shelves. Periodical database: a research aid that catalogues articles from a large number of journals or magazine. Abstract: a summary of a magazine or journal article, written by someone other than the original author. Reference work: a work that synthesizes a large amount of related information for easy access by researchers. General encyclopedia: a comprehensive reference work that provides information about all branches of human knowledge. Special encyclopedia: a comprehensive reference work devoted to a specific subject such as religion, art, law, science, music, etc. Yearbook: a reference work published annually that contains information about the previous year. Biographical aid: a reference work that provides information about people. Search aid: a program used to find information on the world wide web.
