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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1986
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ344278 |
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- What Is a Reference Book? A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis. Bates, Marcia J. Academic Libraries Access to Information Definitions Higher Education Library Collections Library Research Library Surveys Public Libraries Reference Materials Special Libraries Provides a definition of reference books based on their organizational structure and describes an empirical study which was conducted in three libraries to identify types of book organization and determine their frequency in reference departments and stack collections. The data are analyzed and shown to support the definition. (EM)