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Informationen zum Autor Dr. Athena Salaba is associate professor in the School of Library and Information Science at Kent State University.The late Lois Mai Chan was formerly Professor Emerita in the School of Library and Information Science at the University of Kentucky, Lexington. She was author of eight books and numerous articles and co-editor of two collections in the areas of knowledge organization and subject indexing. In 1989, Chan was awarded the Margaret Mann Citation for Outstanding Achievement in Cataloging and Classification given by the American Library Association, and in 1992, she received the Distinguished Service Award from the Chinese-American Librarians Association. Klappentext The fourth edition of the late Lois Mai Chan's classic Cataloging and Classification covers the analysis and representation of methods used in describing, organizing, and providing access to resources made available in or through libraries. Completely updated to incorporate the changes that have occurred during the interval between the third and fourth editions, this book is the standard text for the teaching and understanding of cataloging and classification. Inhaltsverzeichnis PrefacePART ONE: Introduction1. Information Resource Management: Description, Access, Organization2. Foundations, Principles, Conceptual Models, and Standards of Resource DescriptionPART TWO: Record Production and Structure, Encoding Formats, and Metadata Records3. Records and Encoding Schemas 4. Metadata SchemasPART THREE: Resource Description and Access (RDA)5. RDA and Its Foundations6. RDA: Identifying Manifestations and Items 7. RDA: Identifying Works and Expressions8. RDA: Identifying Persons, Families, and Corporate Bodies9. RDA: Recording RelationshipsPART FOUR: Subject Access and Controlled Vocabularies10. Principles of Controlled Vocabularies and Subject Analysis11. Library of Congress Subject Headings12. FAST (Faceted Application of Subject Terminology)13. Sears List of Subject Headings14. Medical Subject HeadingsPART FIVE: Organization of Library Resources15. Classification and Categorization16. Dewey Decimal Classification17. Library of Congress Classification18. National Library of Medicine Classification and Other Modern Classification SchemesGlossaryBibliographyIndexAbout the Authors...
