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Main Author: Bechtel, Joan M.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1992
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ454721
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  • An Authority Control Alternative for Small Colleges. Bechtel, Joan M. Academic Libraries Bibliographic Records Cataloging Computer System Design Higher Education Information Retrieval Library Technical Processes Users (Information) Authority control improves users' access to a library's holdings by enhancing the ability to find and select materials. The AutoCat authority control system developed at Dickinson College (Carlisle, Pennsylvania) avoids the high initial costs of vendor clean up and Library of Congress authority tapes while reducing the labor involved in authority work. (14 references/notes) (EA)