An Annotated Guide to Current National Bibliographies
Author: Barbara L. Bell
Publisher: Alexandria, VA : Chadwyck-Healey
Published: 1986
Total Pages: 1282
ISBN-13:
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An Annotated Guide to Current National Bibliographies
Author: Barbara L. Bell
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
Published: 2013-02-07
Total Pages: 524
ISBN-13: 3110954575
DOWNLOAD EBOOKNational Bibliographies in the Digital Age
Author: IFLA Working Group on Guidelines for National Bibliographies
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 141
ISBN-13: 3598242875
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe changes brought about by the World Wide Web and the explosion of electronic media have called into question many of the assumptions on which national bibliographies have been founded. The need was growing of a route map to navigate through unchartes territories. After a preparation period of several years, IFLA ́s Bibliography Section endorsed this large set of guidelines. They seek to help national bibliographic agencies improve their bibliographic services. Many examples and references are included.
Guidelines for Subject Access in National Bibliographies
Author: IFLA Working Group on Guidelines for Subject Access by National Bibliographic Agencies
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
Published: 2012-04-26
Total Pages: 121
ISBN-13: 3110281104
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn a networked and globalized world of information the form of national bibliographies may have changed, however their major function remains unchanged: to inform about a country’s publication landscape, its cultural and intellectual heritage. Subject access offers a major route into this landscape providing information about the dispersion of publications in specific fields of knowledge and topics contained in a particular national publishing output. The Guidelines for Subject Access in National Bibliographies give graded recommendations concerning subject indexing policies for national bibliographic agencies and illustrating various policies by providing best practice examples.
Serials Cataloging
Author: Jim E. Cole
Publisher: Psychology Press
Published: 1992
Total Pages: 434
ISBN-13: 9781560242819
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book provides a comprehensive overview of the landmark developments in serials cataloging over the past few years. Serials Cataloging: Modern Perspectives and International Developments updates and complements the earlier volume Serials Cataloging: A State of the Art. This thorough volume focuses on the areas of education and training, cataloging practice, theory, and current developments, international aspects, and options for change. Thisbook is packed with information for serials catalogers, students, and even other librarians who need insight into the rapidly changing world of serials cataloging. Chapters provide information on international aspects such as ISBD(S) and ISDS outside of North America, and serials cataloging in the United Kingdom, Australia, and Italy. Other subjects covered include the work of the CONSER Subject and Classification Task Force, the need for uniform titles in AACR2, serials records in online public access catalogs like NOTIS, changes in U.S. policy related to the multiple versions question, the relationship of the Linked Systems Project to serials cataloging, and the role of name main-entry headings in online public access catalogs.
1979-1990
Author: Henryk Sawoniak
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
Published: 2012-02-14
Total Pages: 1284
ISBN-13: 3110975068
DOWNLOAD EBOOKInformation Sources of Political Science
Author: Stephen W. Green
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Published: 2005-07-15
Total Pages: 618
ISBN-13: 1576075575
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA thoroughly revised and updated new edition of the world's leading comprehensive bibliography of American and international politics. The eagerly anticipated new edition of the widely acclaimed Information Sources of Political Science is the most comprehensive English-language political bibliography available, offering the surest way for students and researchers to get straight to the information they need. Like no other volume, it provides a fully rounded view of the field both in the United States and internationally, including relevant works in history, economics, sociology, and education. Its 2,500 entries cover a wide variety of source types: indexing and abstracting services, major bibliographical tools, encyclopedias, dictionaries, handbooks, directories, statistical compilations, and more. In addition, this edition is the first to feature substantial coverage of electronic resources, both databases and Internet sites. Each source receives its own annotation, with entries grouped in categories to bring together like works for easy comparison. This work is a cornerstone reference for academic and public libraries.
Doing a Literature Search
Author: Chris Hart
Publisher: SAGE
Published: 2001-06-25
Total Pages: 212
ISBN-13: 9780761968108
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDoing a Literature Search provides a practical and comprehensive guide to searching the literature on any topic within the social sciences. The book will enable the reader to search the literature effectively, identifying useful books, articles, statistics and many other sources of information. The text will be an invaluable research tool for postgraduates and researchers across the social sciences.
Portraits in Cataloging and Classification
Author: Carolynne Myall
Publisher: Psychology Press
Published: 1998
Total Pages: 350
ISBN-13: 9780789005434
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCo-published simultaneously as Cataloging and Classification Quarterly, v.25, nos.2/3 and 4, 1998. With a President who has stated that the Internet represents the way to learn in the next century, what is the future of librarians and the library sciences? This volume, an amalgam of biography, autobiography, and history, answers that question by looking to the past and examining the lives and achievements of pioneers in cataloguing and research. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.
