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Main Authors: Chan, Lois Mai, Vizine-Goetz, Diane
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1997
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ559842
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author Chan, Lois Mai
Vizine-Goetz, Diane
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Vizine-Goetz, Diane
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Vizine-Goetz, Diane
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contents Errors and Obsolete Elements in Assigned Library of Congress Subject Headings: Implications for Subject Cataloging and Subject Authority Control. Chan, Lois Mai Vizine-Goetz, Diane Authority Control (Information) Bibliographic Records Cataloging Citation Analysis Citations (References) Error Patterns Library of Congress Classification Library Technical Processes Reliability Subject Index Terms Analysis of 9,442 headings assigned by the Library of Congress to bibliographic records disclosed errors and obsolete elements involving MARC coding, terminology in main headings and subdivisions, application of subdivisions, and in mechanical elements. Awareness and understanding of patterns of errors and obsolescence in subject headings should contribute to improvement in their assignment and authority control. (Author/AEF)
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spellingShingle Errors and Obsolete Elements in Assigned Library of Congress Subject Headings: Implications for Subject Cataloging and Subject Authority Control.
Chan, Lois Mai
Vizine-Goetz, Diane
Authority Control (Information)
Bibliographic Records
Cataloging
Citation Analysis
Citations (References)
Error Patterns
Library of Congress Classification
Library Technical Processes
Reliability
Subject Index Terms
Errors and Obsolete Elements in Assigned Library of Congress Subject Headings: Implications for Subject Cataloging and Subject Authority Control. Chan, Lois Mai Vizine-Goetz, Diane Authority Control (Information) Bibliographic Records Cataloging Citation Analysis Citations (References) Error Patterns Library of Congress Classification Library Technical Processes Reliability Subject Index Terms Analysis of 9,442 headings assigned by the Library of Congress to bibliographic records disclosed errors and obsolete elements involving MARC coding, terminology in main headings and subdivisions, application of subdivisions, and in mechanical elements. Awareness and understanding of patterns of errors and obsolescence in subject headings should contribute to improvement in their assignment and authority control. (Author/AEF)
title Errors and Obsolete Elements in Assigned Library of Congress Subject Headings: Implications for Subject Cataloging and Subject Authority Control.
topic Authority Control (Information)
Bibliographic Records
Cataloging
Citation Analysis
Citations (References)
Error Patterns
Library of Congress Classification
Library Technical Processes
Reliability
Subject Index Terms
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ559842