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Comaromi, John P. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1978
A summary of use of DDC in U.S. and Canadian libraries shows that 85 percent of all libraries use DDC; of these, 75 percent use the most recent full or abridged edition. Divisions needing revision are listed and discussed. Librarians want continuous revision but they do not want numerical designation meanings changed. (Author/MBR)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Classification, Dewey Decimal Classification, Libraries
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Patterson, Kelly; And Others – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1977
Libraries of ninety universities granting doctorates were surveyed regarding binding, cataloging, classification, storage and checking of format practices for theses and dissertations. Recommended processing practice involves full descriptive and subject cataloging with author input on the latter point, and the elimination of all but the most…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Doctoral Dissertations, Graduate Study, Library Technical Processes
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Musavi, Nurieh – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1986
Catalogers and library educators were surveyed to assess attitudes and opinions about second edition of "Anglo-American Cataloging Rules" (AACR2) and their ideas about possible future directions for the cataloging code. Results indicate positive overall support for AACR2 among both groups, varying according to different aspects of the…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Comparative Analysis, Futures (of Society), Library Standards