Types of Information Sources and Classification

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Library Sources are kept in a building or room called a ______

library

Human Sources contribute information to reportage through print, internet, radio, video, or documentary film - collectively known as ______ sources

human

Internet Sources are accessible through a global computer network known as the ______

internet

Tertiary Sources index, abstract, organize, compile, or digest other sources, making them ______ sources

tertiary

Secondary Sources provide an interpretation or evaluation of ______ resources

primary

Group 5 focuses on INDIGENOUS MEDIA AND INFORMATION ______

SOURCES

Examples of Indigenous Media include NORTHERN DISPATCH WEEKLY {NORDIS} from ______

PHILIPPINES

Indigenous media is defined as forms of media expression conceptualized, produced, and circulated by indigenous peoples worldwide as vehicles for ______ preservation

cultural

Information exchange in Indigenous Media is ______-to-face

face

An information source is a source of information for somebody, i.e. Anything that might inform a person about something or provide knowledge to somebody. Information sources may be observations, ______, documents, pictures, organizations etc.

people

Study Notes

Library Sources

  • Library sources are stored in a building or room.

Human Sources

  • Human sources provide information through various media channels including print, internet, radio, video, or documentary film, collectively known as multimedia sources.

Internet Sources

  • Internet sources are accessible through a global computer network known as the internet.

Tertiary Sources

  • Tertiary sources index, abstract, organize, compile, or digest other sources, making them secondary sources.
  • Tertiary sources are secondary sources.

Secondary Sources

  • Secondary sources provide an interpretation or evaluation of primary resources.

Indigenous Media and Information

  • Group 5 focuses on Indigenous Media and Information Literacy.
  • Examples of Indigenous Media include NORTHERN DISPATCH WEEKLY (NORDIS) from Canada.
  • Indigenous media is defined as forms of media expression conceptualized, produced, and circulated by indigenous peoples worldwide as vehicles for cultural preservation.
  • Information exchange in Indigenous Media is face-to-face.

Information Sources

  • An information source is a source of information for somebody, providing knowledge or informing a person about something.
  • Examples of information sources include observations, people, documents, pictures, organizations, etc.

Learn about primary, secondary, and tertiary information sources along with the classification of library sources. Test your knowledge on different types of information sources and how they are categorized.

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