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PDF pending restorationHammond, Theresa M. – 1970
Encyclopedias, subject encyclopedias, dictionaries, indexes, almanacs, directories, handbooks, bibliographies, government documents, and monographs with copyright information are included in this guide to reference sources. It is intended as an introduction to some reference sources on copyright and does not claim to contain all the sources…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Copyrights, Dictionaries, Directories
Alloway, Catherine; And Others – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1991
Intended to provide an alternative to typical lists of "best sources," this bibliography annotates general reference sources as well as those in areas of business, science, and technology; fine arts and literature; medicine and health; and social sciences and humanities. Sources include print, CD-ROM, and online formats. A reference book survey…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Databases, Dictionaries, Directories
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Education, Raleigh. – 1988
The reference books featured in this annotated bibliography were selected from those titles that publishers submitted to the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction for review. As such, it is not a comprehensive list of all reference titles in print. This guide organizes the 33 titles into major subject categories: (1) Arts…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Art, Communication Skills, Dictionaries
Download full textSchmidt, Janine Betty; Anderson, Barbara Poston – 1983
Intended for students studying information resources units at Kuring-gai College of Advanced Education, this coursebook examines the nature of information, its generation, and the categories and characteristics of various formats of information resources available. Designed as an introduction to sources of brief factual information, the document…
Descriptors: Dictionaries, Directories, Encyclopedias, Evaluation Methods
Cottam, Keith M.; Pelton, Robert W. – 1977
This book's purpose is to aid the researcher-writer in locating information from a variety of fields. It describes over 200 basic reference sources, and groups them according to the following types of information: background information, magazine or newspaper articles, books, definitions, fact sources, biography, quotations, statistics,…
Descriptors: Atlases, Dictionaries, Directories, Encyclopedias
Campbell, Janet; And Others – 1989
Focusing on materials available at the California State University at Long Beach Library, this annotated bibliography lists resources in seven subject categories pertaining to education: (1) guides to the professional educational literature; (2) books about education research methodology; (3) encyclopedias and dictionaries; (4) tests and…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Academic Libraries, Annotated Bibliographies, Bibliographic Databases
Peer reviewedLarsen, John C. – RQ, 1979
Presents findings of a survey of 63 ALA-accredited library education programs asked to list specific titles presented in their reference courses. Tables provide data from 31 schools: total number presented at each; total number by category; specific titles by category; and distribution by number and by category. (JD)
Descriptors: Atlases, Bibliographies, Biographies, Courses
