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This book is designed for courses that prepare college and university students for undergraduate or graduate degrees in school library media. Its objectives are to present the theory and practice of cataloging and classification in the school library environment. The manual is divided into eight chapters. Chapter 1: A Brief History of Cataloging sets the scene for the remainder of the book. Chapter 2: Copy Cataloging and Cataloger's Tools reviews some of the free and fee-based cataloging tools available to assist in the process. Chapter 3: Intellectual Access explores the practice of assigning subject headings and classification codes to library resources. Chapter 4: Physical Description--Theory covers the philosophy of the greater part of the bibliographic record, which is the physical description of the item. Chapter 5: Physical Description--Application provides concrete examples and exercises for applying cataloging theory to the MARC format. Chapter 6: Processing the Item includes information on the actual labeling and packaging of items for use in the library. Chapter 7: Automated Cataloging and Automated Systems presents the aspects of planning, selection, evaluation, and po

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Author
Kaplan, Allison G, Riedling, Ann Marlow
Publisher
Linworth Publishing, Inc., 480 East Wilson Bridge Road, Suite L, Worthington, OH 43085-2372. ($44.95) Tel: 614-436-7107. Fax: 614-436-9490. e-mail: [email protected]; Web site: http://www.linworth.com
Published
2002
Language
EN
ISBN
9781586830144
Category
reference
Subjects
Reference, Science, Education
Rating
3.47 / 5 (44 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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