why use print
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unit in GNED 104 course at Morrisville State College.TRANSCRIPT
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Print ResourcesWilfred Drew
SUNY Morrisville College Library
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Why use print resources to find information?
All of the computers are busy. Can’t find anything online. No online indexes or databases for
the subject. ?
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Finding magazines, newspapers, journal articles offline
General Indexes such as Readers’ Guide.
Subject Indexes such as Applied Science and Technology Index.
New York Times Index.
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Readers’ GuideDominating the Web [AOL's takeover of Netscape]
T. Fennell. il Maclean's vI I I no49 p48 D 7 '98
Is the Net a bargain at any price? [@Home and Excite] L. Himelstein. il Business Week no3614 p38+ F 1 '99
FTC lists dirty dozen spam scams. P. Cook. il Home Office Computing v16 nol I pill N '98
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Readers’Guide
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Applied Science & TechnologyConjuring the cure for Asian flu. D. Hartshorn. il
Satell Commun v23 nol p24-6+ Ja '99
Has the ice man arrived? Tact on the Internet. J. Grudin. IEEE Intell Syst Appi v14 nol p8-9 Ja/F '99
Reslicing the telecoms pie. D. Hartshorn. Satell Commun v23 nol p62 Ja '99
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Applied Science & Technology
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NY Times Index
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NY Times Index
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Finding Other Print Information
Encyclopedias Dictionaries Directories Almanacs
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Encyclopedias: medium to long articles on many subjects.
General Encyclopedias -- Britannica, World Book, Americana
Found in the A call number range in reference section.
Specialized Encyclopedias -- McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology
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Dictionaries: definitions of words or phrases.
General Dictionaries -- Webster’s
Found in the podium in reference section.
Specialized Dictionaries -- Located in various parts of reference.
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Almanacs: collections of facts, statistics, and other information.
General Almanacs -- World Almanac
Found in the A call number range in reference section.
Specialized Almanacs -- Located in various parts of reference.