The Organization of Information, 4th Edition
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Rating | : | 4.30 (807 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1598848585 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 600 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-09-24 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Joudrey, MLIS, PhD, is associate professor in the School of Library and Information Science, Simmons College, Boston, MA, where he teaches information organization, subject cataloging and classification, and descriptive cataloging.Arlene G. Wisser, MA, MSLS, PhD, is associate professor at the School of Library and Information Science, Simmons College, Boston, MA, where she teaches information organization, archival access and use, metadata, indexing and thesaurus construction, and the history of libraries.. Her experience as a library school educator covered more than 30 years, and she was active in the American Library Association for more than 30 years.Katherine M. Taylor, MSLS, PhD, is professor emerita, School of Information Sciences, University of Pittsburgh. About the AuthorD
This fourth edition provides an updated look at information organization, featuring coverage of the Semantic Web, linked data, and EAC-CPF; new metadata models such as IFLA-LRM and RiC; and new perspectives on RDA and its implementation in the context of ISBD and MARC.• Provides an essential overview of information organizationa central activity in library and information sciencethat describes approaches to organizing in libraries, archives, museums, online settings, indexing services, and other environments• Newly revised and updated to reflect changes in cataloging rules, address new standards, and introduce upcoming changes• Expands the scope of content relating to information organization in non-library settings• Features vocabulary and acronym lists at the end of each chapter to help readers stay abreast of new terminology
Her experience as a library school educator covered more than 30 years, and she was active in the American Library Association for more than 30 years.Katherine M. Wisser, MA, MSLS, PhD, is associate professor at the School of Library and Information Science, Simmons College, Boston, MA, where she teaches information organization, archival access and