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Design of a Classification Scheme for Fiction Based on an Analysis of Actual User-Librarian Communication, and Use of the Scheme for Control of Librarian's Search Strategies.
Pejtersen, Annelise Mark – 1977
Because the general alphabetic arrangement of fiction in libraries is of little use to the ordinary reader, whose criteria for selecting books often relates to book content, a multi-dimensional and inexclusive fiction classification scheme was developed as a model for both book description and search strategy. Based on analysis of 160 actual…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Classification, Content Analysis, Fiction
Subject Headings Guide: Adapted from Sears List of Subject Headings and the Canadian Companion to Sears. School Library Guide. SL-37-80.
Manitoba Dept. of Education, Winnipeg. – 1980
Compiled by the Manitoba Department of Education, this subject heading guide provides a listing of approximately 2,000 useful terms for cataloging and indexing in Canadian school libraries. Some scope notes, see, and see also references are provided, as well as indications of subdivisions for some categories. (RAA)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Guides
REFSIM: A Bimodal Knowledge-Based Reference Training and Consultation System.
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Parrott, James R. – RSR Reference Services Review, 1988
Describes a prototype expert system that can be used in consultation mode to assist users in their searches, or in simulation coach or Socratic tutor modes to instruct professionals in the reference process. Examples of transactions in each mode are given, and a glossary is provided. (19 notes with references) (CLB)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Databases
The Final Report of the Task Force To Review COU Space Standards. Building Blocks, Volume 7.
Council of Ontario Universities, Toronto. – 1988
Refinements of space standards and a survey of physical facilities are reported for Ontario-area universities. Part I, "1987 Refinements to the Council of Ontario Universities (COU) Space Standards," updates the interim report issued in August 1986 and consists of the following: development of the COU space standards, the work of the…
Descriptors: College Buildings, Educational Facilities, Educational Facilities Planning, Facility Guidelines