Glossary of Terms

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E-Book:
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A book available in electronic format -often a digital version of a print book



E-Reference:
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Reference material available in electronic format. See also Reference Collection.



E-Journal:
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A journal available in electronic format - often a digital version of a print journal



Edition:
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One of a number of printings of the same work e.g. Book, newspaper etc. The work usually is issued at different times and has alterations and/or additions. (Macquarie concise dictionary, 1982)


Editor:
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A person who selects and prepares the works of other writers for publication, by selection, arrangement, and annotation.



Electronic Reserve:
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E-reserve items are available electronically from the course reserve section of the Library Catalogue. They have a library location on the catalogue of 'electronic reserve' and a call number of e-item. They are either journal articles in a database or PDF documents. To access E-reserve you need to log in using your library barcode and family name.



Encyclopedia:
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An alphabetical listing of subjects with entries giving an overview of each subject and background information. Recommendations of further reading for more specialized information are also given.