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Baird, Nicola – Peace Corps, 2012
This book explains how teachers can set up and run a successful school library. In it you will find advice and information on how to: (1) set up a small library and build bookshelves; (2) select books for your library; (3) make a written record of your school's books, pamphlets and other library stock such as newspapers, magazines, audio tapes and…
Descriptors: School Libraries, Library Development, Library Administration, Library Services
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Hayden, Matthew J. – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2012
Cosmopolitanism has recently received increased interest and representation in educational discourse and theory. Given the global and international emphases in cosmopolitanism, international schools might provide some clues and illustrations of cosmopolitanism influence in schooling. The way an international school articulates its purpose can…
Descriptors: International Schools, Institutional Mission, Cultural Awareness, Emotional Development
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MacNamara, Shane; Cunningham, Padraig; Byrne, John – Information Processing & Management, 1998
Analyzes a neural network for its ability to perform a task involving identification of the language entries in a 19th-century library catalog containing entries in 14 different languages. Compares the neural network's performance with that of trigrams and a suffix/morphology analysis; the trigrams prove to be superior. (AEF)
Descriptors: Classification, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Information Networks
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1990
The 10 papers in this collection were presented at an open forum and meetings of three sections within the Division of Bibliographic Control: (1) "Review of the Work of the Section on Cataloguing 1989/1990" (Nancy R. John and Inger Cathrine Spangen); (2) "Report from the Section on Classification and Indexing" (Dorothy…
Descriptors: Card Catalogs, Cataloging, Classification, Developing Nations
Harvey, John F. – 1971
This outline of how to establish and maintain an Asian national union catalog contains basic instruction for the staff and for the participating libraries of one of West Asia's largest union catalogs. It has been prepared to: (1) define and clarify the purposes of the Iranian National Union Catalog; (2) explain the policies and procedures under…
Descriptors: Classification, Foreign Countries, Library Science, Union Catalogs
Van der Merwe, Ina; Van Eeden, Welna; Hartzer, Sandra – 1998
This paper describes the Unisa (University of South Africa) Library's experience with cataloging remote electronic resources, including electronic journals, electronic text files, online databases, digital images, Unisa campus Web sites, and mailing list discussions. The first section discusses the decision to add bibliographic references for…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Bibliographic Records, Cataloging
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Stevenson, 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
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Wong, C.-C.; Mount, Joan – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1971
The Laurentian University Library has evolved a bilingual classified catalogue consisting of a public shelflist supplement by a French/English subject index. This produces an effective tool for locating all materials pertaining to a given topic in either or both of two languages. (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Catalogs, Classification, College Libraries, Foreign Countries
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Hovne, Clara – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1970
Two indexes in the social sciences are discussed. Both indexes were begun on the basis of a review of existing class cards and undergo continual revision and expansion. (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Catalogs, Classification, College Libraries, Foreign Countries
Documentation Research and Training Centre, Bangalore (India). – 1970
The publication includes papers from the opening session, eighteen working papers on library cataloging, eighteen papers presented at group meetings and plenary sessions, and papers from the concluding session. The inaugural address "Cataloging Enters the Spiral of Scientific Method" was presented by S.R. Ranganathan. The working paper…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Classification, Conference Reports, Foreign Countries
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1988
The nine papers in this compilation focus on cataloging, classification, and indexing: (1) "Living Together in the Australian Bibliographic Network: A Member's View" (Tom Cochrane, Australia); (2) "PICA (Project for Integrated Catalogue Automation), from Project to Institution: A Participant's View" (Jacques van Gent & Cees…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Cataloging, Classification, Cultural Influences
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Ambhanwong, Suthilak – International Library Review, 1972
Thailand faces three major problems in bibliographical control and service: an inhibiting and restrictive Printing Law, lack of library cooperation and little financial support. (SJ)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Classification, Financial Problems, Foreign Countries
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Brindley, Lynne – Journal of Library Automation, 1981
Describes the substantial changes in existing catalog formats, products, and the National Bibliography entailed in the British Library's commitment to AACR2 and Dewey 19. The conversion involved not only headings but an algorithmic conversion of the descriptive cataloging. Included are the impact on services, retrospective conversion, and common…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Classification, Dewey Decimal Classification, Foreign Countries
National Library of Canada, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1971
The following papers were presented at an invitational conference on cataloging standards: (1) "Canadiana Meets Automation;" (2) "The Union Catalogues in the National Library - The Present Condition;" (3) "A Centralized Bibliographic Data Bank;" (4) "The Standardization of Cataloguing;" (5) "The…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Classification, Conferences, Foreign Countries
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Wade, Rona; Williamson, Vicki – Australian Academic & Research Libraries, 1998
Outlines the results of a review of the cataloging operations at the library at Curtin University of Technology and the three other publicly funded universities in WAGUL (the Western Australian Group of University Librarians). Identifies cost savings to be achieved by re-engineering cataloging and related operations, and separates them from the…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cataloging, Classification, Cost Effectiveness
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