Chapter 7

Question 1

Catalouge

Answer 1

a listing of all books, periodicals, and other resources owned by a library

Question 2

Call Number

Answer 2

A number used in libraries to classify books and periodicals and to indicate where they can be found on the shelves

Question 3

Reference WorK

Answer 3

A work that synthesizes a large amount of related information for easy access be researchers

Question 4

Newspaper and Periodical Database

Answer 4

a research aid that catalogues articles from a large number of magazines. journals, and newspapers

Question 5

Abstract

Answer 5

a summary of a magazine or journal article, written by someone other than the original author

Question 6

Academic Database

Answer 6

a database that catalogues articles from scholarly journals

Question 7

Virtual Library

Answer 7

A search engine that combines internet technology with traditional library methods of cataloguing and assessing data

Question 8

Sponsoring Organization

Answer 8

an organization that in the absences of a clearly identified author is responsible for the content of a document on the internet

Question 9

Research Interview

Answer 9

an interview conducted to gather information for a speech

Question 10

Preliminary Bibliography

Answer 10

A list compiled early in the research process of what works look like as if they might contain helpful information