Standard cataloging for school and public libraries
By: Sheila S. Intner and Jean Weihs
Contributors: Weihs, Jean
Edition: Fifth edition.
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, California
Language: eng
Number of pages: 241
ISBN-13: 9781610691147; 9781610699815
Subjects: EDUCATION / Professional Development; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Library & Information Science / School Media; Cataloging; Public libraries; School libraries; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Library & Information Science / General
Description: "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"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to library cataloging; title: The cataloging environment; title: Preparing bibliographic descriptions; title: Name and title access points; title: Subject analysis; title: Subject heading authorities; title: Library of Congress subject headings; title: Sears list of subject headings; title: Classification and call numbers; title: Dewey Decimal Classification; title: Library of Congress Classification; title: Computer encoding; title: Managing the catalog department.