Bound - Shelved on the 2 nd Floor in Library of Congress Classifications order. Case - Older bound periodicals which are shelved in the basement. These materials can be retrieved from the basement by Circulation on an as needed basis. See instructions for locating a periodical title in Catalyst. They list author, title, name of periodical, volume, pages and date of publication.
Abstracts are indexes that also contain summaries of the content of the article.
Both indexes and abstracts are found in reference departments. They may be in print form or electronic format on a remote computer. 2. data obtained through original research, statistical compilations or legal requirements. R record a collection of related data, arranged in fields and treated as a unit. The data for each item in an electronic database makes up a record.