Beasley's Guide to Library Research /
Written and organized for easy access, the reader is guided step-by-step through library rules and methods of operation, the effective use of various cataloguing systems, and the location of materials.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto [Ont.] :
University of Toronto Press,
2000
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Preface
- Quick Reference Guide
- How to Obtain a Book or Periodical
- Requesting a Publication
- CD-ROMs as Indexing Services
- Filing Request Slips
- Publications in Microform
- Interlibrary Loan (ILL)
- Research on the Internet
- Librarians and How to Deal with Them
- Rules and How to Deal with Them
- 1 General Approach to the Research Library
- What a Research Library Offers
- Where to Begin
- Online Searching
- The Terminal
- Networks
- Information Retrieval Services
- Data Banks or Databases
- Strategy
- When Not to Use Online Retrieval
- 2 Catalogues and How to Use Them
- Card Catalogues
- Filing Quirks
- Locating Series Volumes or Other Parts of Works
- Requesting a Work from the Catalogue
- Book Catalogues
- NYPL Dictionary Catalog of the Research Libraries, 1911-71
- Automated Book Catalogues
- Interim List
- Carlyle System
- Different Cataloguing Arrangements
- Other Types of Catalogues in Research Libraries
- Open-Shelf Reference Books
- The Request Slip
- Supplementary Catalogues
- Authority Catalogues
- Deferred Catalogues
- Special Catalogues
- NYPL Catalog of Government Publications in The Research Libraries
- Supplementary Catalogues
- Publications on Microform
- 3 Tools of Research
- The Bibliography: Its Forms and Uses
- Bibliographies to Books
- Checklists
- Annotated Bibliographies
- Bibliographies of Biographies
- Bibliographies of Monograph Series
- Bibliographies of Directories
- Periodical Indexes
- Indexes to Newspapers
- Indexes to Literature Reviews
- Indexes That Give Abstracts
- Indexes to Special Issues of Periodicals
- Bibliographical Lists, Citation Indexes, Reports
- Primary Information and Current Facts
- Special Materials
- Government Publications
- Microfiche Collections of Documents Made by Commercial Companies.
- Cooperative Systems and Interlibrary Loans
- RLIN (Research Libraries Information Network)
- OCLC (Online Computer Library Center)
- UTLAS (University of Toronto Library Automation Systems)
- WLN (Washington [State] Library Network)
- Library Consortiums
- METRO (Metropolitan New York Library Council) System
- (CRL) Center for Research Libraries, Chicago
- European Services
- Videotex
- Levels of Research
- Summing Up
- 4 Research in Depth
- Retrievable Information: Analysing the Subject
- Approaches to Retrievable Information
- The Researchers
- The Historical Approach
- The Geographic Approach
- The Subject Approach
- Other Approaches
- When to Use Bibliographies, Indexes, Books, Periodicals, and Manuscripts as Exemplified by Subject Area
- General Knowledge
- Humanities
- Social Sciences
- Sciences
- Special Collections
- Researching in the Performing Arts
- Theatre
- Music
- Dance
- Medical Libraries
- Law
- General Rules for When to Use What
- When to Use Other Libraries
- The Microform Problem
- How to Deal with It
- Appendix: World's Major Research Libraries and Methods of Approach
- The New York Public Library
- Harvard University Library
- British Library (England)
- Bibliotheque Nationale (France)
- State V.I. Lenin Library of the Russian Federation
- Saltykov-Schchedrin State Public Library
- National Library of China
- National Diet Library (Japan)
- U.S. Library of Congress
- The Library of Parliament (Canada)
- Brief Bibliography
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- X
- Y.