(Paperback, 4th edition)

This book is the only comprehensive treatise on the Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) system. She then discusses the application of LC subject headings to LC MARC records and outlines the Library of Congress's policies on the assignment of subject headings in general and the treatment of certain types of materials in particular.

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Created for librarians new to MARC and for those accustomed to using MARC data, it explains all three types of MARC records, and it gives considerations and specifications for MARC database processing, MARC products, and online systems.

(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

Designed to assist LIS students, copy catalogers, and paraprofessionals in learning the principles and practices of modern cataloging, the Blitz Cataloging Series offers simple presentation of cataloging rules with practical examples in workbook format.

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Jia Liu tackles the unruly world of metadata development and implementation through a state-of-the-art overview of major theoretical issues and exemplary practices.

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Metadata in library information environments is evolving rapidly. This book provides readers with a set of tools for designing, developing, and implementing metadata-rich information systems while also examining the challenges and opportunities in this field.

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Consequently, the people who create collection level records and metadata for these resources need to be equally conversant in the principles of cataloging.

(Hardback)

Provides a classified collection of sample notes for use on catalog cards which will help catalogers phrase quickly and keep relative consistency in expression.

(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

Basic topics include the principles of organization, the cataloging process, sound recordings, video recordings, electronic resources, resource integration, remote access electronic serials, and the challenges of organizing information in a digital environment.

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Covering both classification and cataloging principles as well as procedures relevant to school libraries, this book provides a teaching kit for a course on this critical subject that includes content and practice exercises.

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The specific techniques that will help catalogers meet the needs of 21st century patrons are emphasized.

• Provides real-life examples, case studies, guidelines, and model practices that demonstrate ways to bring cataloging services into the 21st century

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Looking for a comprehensive, all-in-one guide to RDA that keeps it simple and provides exactly what you need to know This book covers planning and training considerations, presents relevant FRBR and FRAD background, and offers practical, step-by-step cataloging advice for a variety of material formats.

(Hardback)

Now, for the first time, Lubetzky's works are being published as a collection, which includes a complete reproduction of his three most influential titles: Cataloging Rules and Principles, Code of Cataloging Rules, and Principles of Cataloging, as well as periodical articles.

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Novice catalogers in special libraries, who are often expected to fulfill commitments to online bibliographic networks and cataloging consortia, will find this a thorough but uncomplicated guide to standard cataloging.

(Paperback, 5th edition)

A proven resource for librarians and students, this updated classic opens the door to understanding current library cataloging processes, shows you how to use them to create standard catalog records, and provides guidance in managing the cataloging workflow.

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Dr. Kupietzky has put together a guide for digitizing encyclopedic, multilingual museums that promises to both standardize and streamline the process.

Part I provides a review of the literature and of the problems concerning methods used in the computerization of museums.

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Drawing on the research of experts from the fields of computing and library science, this ground-breaking work will show you how to combine two very different approaches to classification to create more effective, user-friendly information-retrieval systems.

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Provides a variety of exercises on MARC cataloging, Anglo-American Cataloging Rules (AACR), authority control, subject headings (LCSH and Sears List of Subject Headings), classification (Library of Congress and Dewey Decimal), and nonbook cataloging (computer files, sound recordings, video recordings, maps, and kits).

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Using the same format as the Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH), the book lists approximately 3,000 subject headings that are interfaced with and interlinked to the LCSH and provide a logical continuum for the subject access of materials on the African American experience in the United States.

(Hardback, 4th edition)

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(Paperback, 2nd edition)

Ideal for students and both beginning and practicing catalogers in public, school, and academic libraries, this updated workbook offers targeted, hands-on exercises that enhance understanding of description, classification, subject analysis, subject heading application, and MARC 21 subject analysis.

(Paperback, Second Edition)

Here is a current users manual which explains the theoretical foundations, history and full application of the Sears List. It also explicates the hidden potentials of the system to construct subject headings needed for local situations. Updated with new methods, this second edition in tune with the new (2018) edition of the Sears List.

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"How bibliographic classification systems embody social and cultural norms, values, and processes beyond their immediate use as information retrieval tools"-- Provided by publisher.