Description Since the last edition of this invaluable text was published, the Library world has experienced a revolution in descriptive Cataloging the likes of which has not been seen since the early 1980s.
Kaplan , EdD, is faculty associate at the School of Library and Information Studies, the iSchool at the University of Wisconsin-Madison..
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This new edition builds upon those strengths, adding everything you need to know about current, groundbreaking changes.
Previous editions of this text have been used by Library practitioners and Library and information science professors across the country because of its spot-on, easy-to-follow guidance on Cataloging for School libraries.
In addition, the book provides you with clear headings for easy scanning as well as cheat sheets and templates for creating records for book and non-book items.
Changes in standards, including RDA and BISAC, that were alluded to in the second edition are discussed in depth and illustrated with explanations, and sample problem sets are included so you can put theory into practice.
Every chapter has been revised.
The book will help you understand the latest fundamentals of Cataloging so you can get items on the Library shelves quickly and efficiently.
This updated, third edition of an established and well-respected Guide makes it easy for you to stay in step with those monumental changes.
Description Since the last edition of this invaluable text was published, the Library world has experienced a revolution in descriptive Cataloging the likes of which has not been seen since the early 1980s