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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1986
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ344244 |
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Table of Contents:
- Library of Congress Classification as an Online Retrieval Tool: Potentials and Limitations. Chan, Lois Mai Cataloging Classification Dewey Decimal Classification Information Retrieval Library of Congress Classification Machine Readable Cataloging Online Catalogs Search Strategies Subject Index Terms Vocabulary Explores the potential usefulness of the Library of Congress Classification (LCC) system as a tool in online retrieval. Unique features of LCC are described and a theoretical analysis of its potentials and limitations in terms of subject browsing, enhanced vocabulary, and class number searching are presented. (CDD)