Introduction to the Ray Howard Library @ Shoreline Community College – Flashcards
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A resource in print or online that gives background, basic information about a topic.
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encyclopedia
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A resource in print or online with pages. A novel or a textbook are examples of books.
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book
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A collection of works (sometimes books, or journals, or articles) that are stored in one place, usually online, and libraries pay for them.
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database
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A library in a college or university whose job it is to provide students with academic resources and instruction about information literacy and research.
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academic library
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Being able to find, use, create and think about information and being able to think about oneself in the world of information.
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information literacy
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The name of one of the databases the Ray Howard Library @ Shoreline Community College subscribes to for you.
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Academic Search Complete
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A description of what a resource is. Authors use citations to help their readers read more about a topic, or fact check.
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Citations
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A place where faculty librarians wait for students to come ask questions.
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Reference desk
