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=[[Definition]]=
=[[Definition]]=
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.


=[[Note]]s=
=[[Note]]s=
* Reference resources come in in many forms. They are used to look up specific information, such as deifnitions, facts or statistics.
* 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 relation]]s=
=[[Generic relation]]s=
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* Atlas
* Atlas
* Bibliography
* Bibliography
=[[Associative relation]]s=
[[Associative relation]]s are:


=[[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

Superordinate concept is:

Subordinate concepts are:

Life cycle

  • Create reference resource
  • Maintain reference resource
  • Publish reference resource
  • Use reference resources

Characteristics

  • Relevance
  • Coherence
  • Completeness
  • Correctness
  • Actuality