What Constitutes Minimum Bibliographical Control in New Disciplines?.

Sable, M.

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Publication Date: 1986

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What Constitutes Minimum Bibliographical Control in New Disciplines?

Sable, M.

International Library Review, v18 n1 p29-32 Jan 1986

Defends choice of abstracting service and directories as two types of reference tools for use in establishing bibliographic control over new discipline or interdisciplinary area as yet devoid of reference materials. Attributes of abstracting service (provision of current-awareness) and directory (lists organizations in field) are discussed. Footnotes are provided. (EJS)

Descriptors: Abstracts, Cataloging, Directories, Information Services, Information Sources, Intellectual Disciplines, Interdisciplinary Approach, Selective Dissemination of Information

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