Cataloging and Classification for Library Technicians, Second Edition

ISBN-13: 9780789010629 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 166 str.

Mary Liu Kao

Opis

A textbook for a course in a two-year associate degree or certificate program for library technicians. Students should have completed a course introducing technical services in general. It interprets and explains the rules and how they should be applied but does not substitute for the reference tools needed to perform cataloguing. The 1995 first ed

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Contents

• Preface
• Preface to the Second Edition
• Chapter 1. Introduction
• Terminology
• The Organization of the Library
• The Library Personnel
• Cataloging and the Library Technician
• Review Questions
• Chapter 2. Library Catalogs
• Terminology
• Functions of the Catalogs
• Types of Catalogs
• Elements of a Bibliographic Record
• Review Questions
• Chapter 3. Tools Used for Cataloging
• Terminology
• Introduction
• Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules, Second Edition, 1998 Revision
• Library of Congress Subject Headings
• Sears List of Subject Headings
• Dewey Decimal Classification and Relative Index
• Library of Congress Classification Schedules, A-Z
• C. A. Cutter's Three Figure Author Table
• Review Questions
• Chapter 4. Descriptive Cataloging
• Terminology
• Introduction
• Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules, Second, 1998 Revision
• Part I. Description
• Part II. Headings, Uniform Titles, and References
• Review Questions
• Chapter 5. Subject Headings
• Terminology
• Library of Congress Subject Headings
• Sears List of Subject Headings
• Review Questions
• Chapter 6. Classification
• Terminology
• Dewey Decimal Classification System
• Book Number for the DDC
• Library of Congress Classification System
• Book Number for LCCS
• Review Questions
• Chapter 7. Copy Cataloging
• Terminology
• Sources for Copy Cataloging
• Review Questions
• Chapter 8. Cataloging on Computers
• Terminology
• Introduction
• The MARC Format
• Original and Copy Cataloging on Computers
• Review Questions
• Chapter 9. The Cataloging Department
• Terminology
• Organization
• The Authority File
• Cataloging Routines
• Processing Routines
• Filing
• Review Questions
• Chapter 10. Issues and Trends
• Reclassification
• Recataloging
• Closing the Card Catalog
• Retrospective Conversion
• Outsourcing
• Cooperation
• The Dublin Core
• Trends
• Review Questions
• Suggested Readings
• Index
• Reference Notes Included

O autorze

Mary L. Kao and Ruth C. Carter