Cataloging and Classification: An Introduction - Rilegato

Chan, Lois Mai

 
9780070105065: Cataloging and Classification: An Introduction

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Cataloging and Classification is also a name for the course that covers general principles of bibliography, cataloging, and indexing, that is required for students working toward degrees in Library/Information Science. Of the few texts available for the course, Lois Chan's Cataloging and Classification is the best because the author is the most widely known and respected authority in the field and the text contains complex, difficult information that is presented clearly and in an organized understandable manner, and provides exercises to reinforce the concepts.

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Contenuti

PART ONE: INTRODUCTION

1. Bibliographic Control and Library Catalogs

PART TWO: DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGING

2. Development of Cataloging Codes

3. Description

4. Choice of Access Points

5. Name Authority Control and Forms of Headings and Uniform Titles

6. References

PART THREE: SUBJECT ACCESS IN LIBRARY CATALOGS

7. Subject Cataloging

8. Library of Congress Subject Headings

9. Sears List of Subject Headings

10. Medical Subject Headings and Other Subject Cataloging Systems

PART FOUR: CLASSIFICATION

11. General Principles of Classification

12. Dewey Decimal Classification

13. Library of Congress Classification

14. National Library of Medicine Classification and Other Modern Classification Systems

PART FIVE: USMARC FORMATS AND PRODUCTION OF CATALOGING RECORDS

15. USMARC Formats

16. Producing Cataloging Records

Appendices. Glossary. Bibliography. Acknowledgments. Index

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Book by Lois Mai Chan

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