Crash Course in Basic Cataloging with RDA (Libraries Unlimited Crash Course)

Covering tools, terminology, and the FRBR-based RDA approach to description, this book explains the current principles of organization of information and basic cataloging practices for non-catalogers, enabling readers to understand elements of the cataloging process and interact with records in a basic manner. * Provides an easy-to-follow, basic understanding of organization of library information and cataloging practice that explains how records are created and offers assistance in applying RDA * Offers valuable insight for non-catalogers (and even non-librarians) into the practices and tools used in organization of information and cataloging by documenting the work that catalogers are now doing * Explains the approaches to organizing different formats of materials in libraries and accounts for the effects of RDA on current cataloging practices

• | Author: Heather Lea Moulaison
• | Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
• | Publication Date: October 01, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 180 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1440837767
• | ISBN-13: 9781440837760