Document (#12822)

Editor

Thomas, A.R.

Title

Classification : options and opportunities

Imprint

New York : Haworth

Year

1995

Pages

242 S

Isbn

1-56024-709-6

Series

Cataloging and classification quarterly; vol.19, nos.3/4

Abstract

Explores a wide range of options surrounding the choice and application of library and bibliographic classification Systems. It provides detailed descriptions of alternative provisions in the much-used DDC and LCC systems, as well as descriptions and discussions of several alternative systems, such as BC, UDC and Reader Interest

Content

Enthält die Beiträge: LANGRIDGE, D.W.: Alternative starting points in classification; THOMAS, A.R.: Blissful beliefs: Henry Evelyn Bliss councels on classification; WEINBERG, B.H.: Library classification and information retrieval thesauri: comparison and contrast; LOSEE, R.M.: How to study classification systems and their appropriateness for individual institutions; SHORT, E.C.: Knowledge and the educational purposes of higher education: implications for the design of a classification scheme; CHAN, L.M.: Library of Congress Classification: alternative provisions; MITCHELL, J.S.: Options in the Dewey Decimal Classification system: the current perspective; THOMAS, A.R.: Bliss Classification update; STRACHAN, P.D. u. F.H.M. OOMES: Universal Decimal Classification update; HSU, K.M.: The classification schemes of the Research Libraries of the New York Public Library; SAPIIE, J.: Reader-interst classification: the user-friendly schemes; WINKE, R.C.: Intentional use of multiple classification schemes in United States libraries; CHRESSANTHIS, J.D.: The reclassification decision: Dewey or Library of Congress?; PATTIE, L.-Y.W.: Reclassification revisited: an automated approach; KOH, G.S.: Options in classification available through modern technology; TROTTER, R.: Electronic Dewey: the CD-ROM version of the Dewey Decimal Classification

Footnote

Rez. in: Knowledge organization 23(1996) no.1, S.49-50 (M.P. Satija)

Object

DDC
LCC
BC
UDC
Reader interest classification

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