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Peer reviewedPerkins, John W. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1978
After the Inglewood (California) Public Library converted its adult subject collection to Library of Congress, it developed an adapted LC classification for children's materials based on a two letter scheme followed by one or two numbers. In use for over five years, it makes materials easy to locate and prepares children for transition to adult…
Descriptors: Audiodisc Recordings, Books, Childrens Literature, Classification
Peer reviewedHellen, George B., Jr. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1971
Two problems related to the delay in Library of Congress cataloging which are beyond the control of the Library of Congress are presented. It is concluded that some explanation should be given of the priority system of cataloging employed by the Library of Congress, and that steps must be taken to alleviate the printing backlog. (16 references)…
Descriptors: Books, Cataloging, Classification, Evaluation
Peer reviewedCole, Jim E. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1978
Although publications of conferences may be handled as either serials or monographs, at present there are no definitive guidelines. The Anglo-American Cataloging Rules, International Standard Bibliographic Description for monographic publications, and practices at the Library of Congress, and the University of Iowa Libraries are discussed.…
Descriptors: Books, Cataloging, Classification, Conference Reports
Peer reviewedStevenson, Gordon – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1971
Since 1945, a method of catalog classification, originally devised by H.W. Eppelsheimer for the Mainz City Library, has found wide acceptance. It is a complex of catalogs which combines features of both subject classification and alphabetical subject indexing. (25 references) (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Books, Catalogs, Classification, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedLandram, Christina – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1971
Production was increased by analyzing the duties of the staff and assigning duties to the proper level of personnel. Further improvement was made through the use of process forms and machines. (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Books, Cataloging, Classification, College Libraries
Peer reviewedSaunders, Richard – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1994
Proposes several methods to catalog monographs that are part of collections to provide users with access to the collection as well as to the individual titles. Highlights include MARC records; online catalogs; bibliographic listings; numeric links through classification schemes; tracing links; and host-item entries. (Contains nine references.)…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Bibliographic Records, Books, Cataloging
Peer reviewedLosee, Robert M. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1993
Reports on research that examined the clustering of similar books provided by a classification system and ways in which the books that patrons circulate are clustered in a university library. Measures of classification system performance are suggested and used to evaluate two test collections. Consequences for full-text document systems and online…
Descriptors: Books, Cataloging, Classification, Cluster Analysis
