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Main Author: LeBlanc, Jim
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1995
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ510367
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contents Classification and Shelflisting as Value Added: Some Remarks on the Relative Worth and Price of Predictability, Serendipity, and Depth of Access. LeBlanc, Jim Academic Libraries Access to Information Cataloging Classification Costs Higher Education Library Catalogs Library Collections Library Technical Processes Online Catalogs Examines the intrinsic value of browsing a library collection, either in the stacks or on an online catalog. The value and cost of classification and shelf-listing is discussed, based on data compiled during studies conducted at Cornell University that timed catalogers while they performed the shelf-listing component of cataloging. (Author/LRW)
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spellingShingle Classification and Shelflisting as Value Added: Some Remarks on the Relative Worth and Price of Predictability, Serendipity, and Depth of Access.
LeBlanc, Jim
Academic Libraries
Access to Information
Cataloging
Classification
Costs
Higher Education
Library Catalogs
Library Collections
Library Technical Processes
Online Catalogs
Classification and Shelflisting as Value Added: Some Remarks on the Relative Worth and Price of Predictability, Serendipity, and Depth of Access. LeBlanc, Jim Academic Libraries Access to Information Cataloging Classification Costs Higher Education Library Catalogs Library Collections Library Technical Processes Online Catalogs Examines the intrinsic value of browsing a library collection, either in the stacks or on an online catalog. The value and cost of classification and shelf-listing is discussed, based on data compiled during studies conducted at Cornell University that timed catalogers while they performed the shelf-listing component of cataloging. (Author/LRW)
title Classification and Shelflisting as Value Added: Some Remarks on the Relative Worth and Price of Predictability, Serendipity, and Depth of Access.
topic Academic Libraries
Access to Information
Cataloging
Classification
Costs
Higher Education
Library Catalogs
Library Collections
Library Technical Processes
Online Catalogs
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ510367