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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1987
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| author | Thomas, Joy |
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| collection | Education Resources Information Center |
| contents | Basic Library Skills. Thomas, Joy Academic Libraries Card Catalogs Higher Education Library Instruction Library Services Library Skills Reference Services Research Skills Search Strategies This guide is designed to introduce students to the California State University at Long Beach Library. The first chapter discusses how to start searching for information--types of information sources, search strategy, choosing a topic and finding preliminary information, encyclopedias, and dictionaries. Topics related to catalogs and computers are addressed in the second chapter--the card catalog; author, title, and subject approaches; reference books; audiovisual materials; filing in the card catalog; using information on catalog cards; classification systems and call number order; the Library Information Network; and checking out a book. The third chapter covers periodicals, newspapers, and their indexes. The guide is illustrated throughout and an index is provided. (MES) |
| format | Recurso educativo Open Access |
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| institution | ERIC Institute of Education Sciences |
| language | en |
| publishDate | 1987 |
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| spellingShingle | Basic Library Skills. Thomas, Joy Academic Libraries Card Catalogs Higher Education Library Instruction Library Services Library Skills Reference Services Research Skills Search Strategies Basic Library Skills. Thomas, Joy Academic Libraries Card Catalogs Higher Education Library Instruction Library Services Library Skills Reference Services Research Skills Search Strategies This guide is designed to introduce students to the California State University at Long Beach Library. The first chapter discusses how to start searching for information--types of information sources, search strategy, choosing a topic and finding preliminary information, encyclopedias, and dictionaries. Topics related to catalogs and computers are addressed in the second chapter--the card catalog; author, title, and subject approaches; reference books; audiovisual materials; filing in the card catalog; using information on catalog cards; classification systems and call number order; the Library Information Network; and checking out a book. The third chapter covers periodicals, newspapers, and their indexes. The guide is illustrated throughout and an index is provided. (MES) |
| title | Basic Library Skills. |
| topic | Academic Libraries Card Catalogs Higher Education Library Instruction Library Services Library Skills Reference Services Research Skills Search Strategies |
| url | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED308860 |