See our useful Bibliographies and Notes Guide. This is a group of private college libraries in the Twin Cities that have joined together to share resources and an online catalog of their holdings . The catalog is called CLICnet . Cross Reference Directories in an index or other finding aid that direct one to look under a different or related term. An electronic collection of information, often of citation s but increasingly abstracts and full-text as well, to materials on a particular subject.
Some databases are in the form of CD-ROM s.
Descriptor Another term for a subject heading that is used in some bibliographic databases . See also Subject Heading. The date stamped in the back of of the book that reminds you when it should be returned to the library. If you need to use the book for a longer time, you may renew it. E Electronic Reserve A service that provides electronic versions of materials which can be accessed through the Internet and printed by users.