Cataloging and classification :

Chan, Lois Mai,

Cataloging and classification : an introduction / Lois Mai Chan and Athena Salaba. - Fourth edition. - xviii, 784 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 755-769) and index.

Information resource management : description, access, organization -- Foundations, principles, conceptual models, and standards of resource description -- Records and encoding schemas -- Metadata schemas -- RDA and its foundations -- RDA : identifying manifestations and items -- RDA : identifying works and expressions -- RDA : identifying persons, corporate bodies and families -- RDA : recording relationships -- Principles of controlled vocabularies and subject analysis -- Library of Congress subject headings -- FAST (Faceted Application of Subject Terminology) -- Sears list of subject headings -- Medical subject headings -- Classification and categorization -- Dewey decimal classification -- Library of Congress classification -- National Library of Medicine classification and other modern classification schemes.

9781442232488 (cloth : alk. paper) 9781442232495 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2015028244


Resource description & access.


Cataloging.
Classification--Books.

Z693 / .C437 2016

025.3


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