AACR2, OCLC, and the Card Catalog in the Medium-Sized Library.

Hostage, John

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Publication Date: 1982

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AACR2, OCLC, and the Card Catalog in the Medium-Sized Library.

Hostage, John

Library Resources and Technical Services, v26 n1 p12-20 Jan-Mar 1982

Analyzes the impact of AACR2 on the card catalog in a medium-sized library using a random sample from a year's cataloging. Rates of conflict, amount of corrections, and creations of split files under different conditions are considered. Data are presented in four tables and a reference list is attached. (Author/JL)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cataloging, College Libraries, Comparative Analysis, Filing, Library Automation, Library Catalogs, Library Collections, Library Standards

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