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A '''Guide to information sources''' (or a '''bibliographic guide''', a '''literature guide''', a '''guide to reference materials''', "'''how to find out about'''", a '''pathfinder''', a '''subject gateway''', etc.) is a kind of [[metabibliography]]. Ideally it is not just a listing og [[bibliographies]], and [[reference work]]s but more like a [textbook]] introducing users to the information sources in a given field (or in general).  
A '''Guide to information sources''' (or a '''bibliographic guide''', a '''literature guide''', a '''guide to reference materials''', "'''how to find out about'''", a '''subject gateway''', etc.) is a kind of [[metabibliography]]. Ideally it is not just a listing og [[bibliographies]], and [[reference work]]s but more like a [textbook]] introducing users to the information sources in a given field (or in general).  




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==See also==
==See also==


[[Information source]]
*[[Information source]]
[[Metabibliography]]
*[[Metabibliography]]
 
*[[Pathfinder (Library Science)]]


[[Category: Information science]]
[[Category: Information science]]

Revision as of 18:46, 21 October 2011

A Guide to information sources (or a bibliographic guide, a literature guide, a guide to reference materials, "how to find out about", a subject gateway, etc.) is a kind of metabibliography. Ideally it is not just a listing og bibliographies, and reference works but more like a [textbook]] introducing users to the information sources in a given field (or in general).


Examples

Ostwald, W (1919). Die chemische Literatur und die Organisation der Wissenschaft. Leipzig : W. Ostwald & C. Drucker. (This is considered the first "guide to information sources").

Webb, W. H. et al. (Ed.). (1986). Sources of information in the social sciences. A Guide to the literature. 3. ed. Chicago : American Library Association.


Litterature

Bottle, R. T. (1997). Information science. I: Feather, J. & Sturges, P. (Eds.). International encyclo­pedia of library and information science. London & New York : Routledge. (pp. 212­-214).

Vileno, L. (2007). From paper to electronic, the evolution of pathfinders: a review of the literature. Reference Services Review. 35(3), 434-451. Også tilgængelig 2009-08-16 fra: http://www.emeraldinsight.com/Insight/ViewContentServlet?contentType=Article&Filename=Published/EmeraldFullTextArticle/Articles/2400350310.html

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