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Main Author: Leathem, Cecilia A.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2005
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ873066
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  • Choices in Cataloging Electronic Journals Leathem, Cecilia A. Libraries Electronic Journals Electronic Libraries Library Materials Librarians Library Development Library Administration Classification Periodicals Guidelines Cataloging Libraries and catalogers face choices in the treatment of the growing collections of electronic journals. Policies issued by CONSER and the Library of Congress allow libraries to edit existing print records to accommodate information pertaining to the electronic versions (single record option) or to create new records for them. The discussion describes each option and considers the advantages and disadvantages of both choices. (Contains 3 figures.)