What is an example of APA style?

APA in-text citation style uses the author’s last name and the year of publication, for example: (Field, 2005). For direct quotations, include the page number as well, for example: (Field, 2005, p. 14).

What are online reference tools?

Specific Reference SourcesDictionaries, Thesauri, and Other Language Tools.Encyclopedias, Collections of Information, and Fact Books.Phone Directories, Organizational Listings, and Geographical Maps.Of Particular Interest to Indexers.

What is an online reference?

Digital reference (more commonly called virtual reference) is a service by which a library reference service is conducted online, and the reference transaction is a computer-mediated communication. Reference work often but not always involves using reference works, such as dictionaries, encyclopedias, etc.

What is basic reference?

The reference collection is a group of non-circulating, highly used materials such as dictionaries, thesauri, encyclopedias, bibliographies and bibliographical guides, directories, almanacs, etc. For the most part, reference materials provide background information.

What are the general references found in the library?

Types of Reference ResourcesAlmanacs.Atlas & Maps.Bibliographies.Biographical Resources.Dictionaries.Directories.Encyclopedias.Handbooks.