Library And Online Research Flashcards
is a place in which literary, musical, artistic, or reference materials (such as books,
manuscripts, recordings, or films) are kept for use but not for sale.
a library
In addition, a ______ is also defined as a collection of resources in a variety of formats that is organized by information professionals or other experts who provide convenient physical, digital, bibliographic, or intellectual access and offer targeted services and programs with the mission of educating, informing, or entertaining a variety of audiences.
library
is the process of gathering information about the topic of interest through traditional and
virtual libraries
Library research
Accessing materials online is mostly associated with accessing materials and resources on the ————.
internet
However, in research, we need to be extra careful in choosing references on the net. We need to consider the accuracy, reliability, and validity of the source and the information itself as information on the internet can change overnight unlike information found in libraries.
Online Research
of relevant information of our research problem can be accessed through library and online research.
Sources
——— and ——— are the two ways of citing sources.
Bibliography
footnoting
A ———— is the directory of all the sources used in a study or paper.
Bibliography
It is a list of books, journals, periodicals, electronic publications, online resources, and other documents used in a research paper. It is arranged in alphabetical order according to the name of the author and then chronologically by year of publication.
Bibliography
Two types of sources:
Popular sources
Scholarly sources
General sources
Popular sources
In-depth(?) analysis
It is written by experts
Scholarly sources
These numbers usually correspond with numbers placed at the bottom of the page, at which appears further information. These citations and explanations are called
footnotes
A ———— is a note of reference, explanation, or comment usually placed below the text on a printed page as per defined by Merriam-Webster dictionary.
footnote
Two types of footnotes:
Content footnotes
Copyright permission footnotes