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Peer reviewedBookstein, Abraham; Swanson, Don R. – Library Quarterly, 1973
In this paper the amount of frustration in a section of books is derived from a model that includes the effects of variable book circulation and the nondeterministic nature of book use. (Author/DH)
Descriptors: Filing, Libraries, Library Technical Processes, Mathematical Models
Peer reviewedPreston, Gregor A. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1980
Offers three methods for preserving the card catalog integrity of libraries wlthout subject authority control: standard, interfiling, and split files. Tools and routines for subject maintenance are also discussed. (FM)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Filing, Guidelines, Libraries
Peer reviewedAsher, Richard E. – Catholic Library World, 1980
Gives suggestions on how to integrate records cataloged by the newly revised Anglo-American Cataloging Rules (AACR2) into the existing card catalogs of small and medium-sized libraries where conversion to automated systems is unaffordable and impractical. (LLS)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Card Catalogs, Filing, Libraries
Peer reviewedBookstein, Abraham – Library Quarterly, 1973
Though unshelved books are a problem in every library, little systematic effort has been made to design an optimal solution. Presented here is a mathematical model that attempts to approach such a solution. (2 references) (Author/DH)
Descriptors: Filing, Libraries, Library Expenditures, Library Technical Processes
Cupp, Christian Marshall – 1976
A description of the development process, a review of the literature with an annotated bibliography, and the organization manual are included in this report. The manual, which was designed for use as a self-instruction and ready reference guide for library staff, provides a discussion of the rationale for a vertical file, guidelines for work…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Classification, Filing, Guides
Download full textHarris, Jessica L. – 1969
Based on the principle that alphabetical arrangement should be based on the characters actually appearing in the sort field, a computer filing code was produced which provides rules for formatting entries for computer manipulation. This study applies the principles developed in that code to library subject headings, using a sample of the Library…
Descriptors: Automation, Cataloging, Computer Programs, Computers
Hine, Janet D. – 1973
A survey sought to compile comprehensive information about the cataloging codes, classification schemes, subject headings lists, and filing rules used in Australian libraries. Questionnaires were sent to 112 libraries, and 98 returns were received, included in the sample were national, state, public, university, college, and special libraries.…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Classification, Filing, Information Storage
Voigt, Melvin J., Ed. – 1970
Designed to fill the need for a continuing series to provide scholarly reviews of the reapidly changing field of librarianship, this book presents critical articles and surveys based on the published literature, research in progress, and developments in libraries of all types. The eleven subject areas covered are: (1) "The Machine and Cataloging"…
Descriptors: Automation, Bibliotherapy, Cataloging, College Libraries
