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(Created page with "=Definition= A reference resource is a resource that contains information on a particular subject. =Notes= * Reference resources come in in many forms. They are used to look up specific information, such as deifnitions, facts or statistics. =Generic relations= Superordinate concept is: * Resource Subordinate concepts are: * [[Dictionary] * Glossary * Encyclopedia * Almanac * Atlas * Bibliography =Associative relations= Associati...") |
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A reference resource is a [[resource]] that contains information on a particular subject. | A reference resource is a [[resource]] that contains concise information on a particular subject. | ||
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* Reference resources | * Reference resources are used to look up specific information, such as definitions, facts or statistics, rather than to read through cover-to-cover. | ||
* Reference resources are meant to retrieve information easily. | |||
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[[Subordinate concept]]s are: | [[Subordinate concept]]s are: | ||
* [[Dictionary] | * [[Dictionary]] | ||
* [[Glossary]] | * [[Glossary]] | ||
* Encyclopedia | * Encyclopedia | ||
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* Atlas | * Atlas | ||
* Bibliography | * Bibliography | ||
=[[Life cycle]]= | =[[Life cycle]]= | ||
Latest revision as of 21:41, 25 January 2023
Definition
A reference resource is a resource that contains concise information on a particular subject.
Notes
- Reference resources are used to look up specific information, such as definitions, facts or statistics, rather than to read through cover-to-cover.
- Reference resources are meant to retrieve information easily.
Generic relations
Subordinate concepts are:
- Dictionary
- Glossary
- Encyclopedia
- Almanac
- Atlas
- Bibliography
Life cycle
- Create reference resource
- Maintain reference resource
- Publish reference resource
- Use reference resources
Characteristics
- Relevance
- Coherence
- Completeness
- Correctness
- Actuality