Includes bibliographical references (page 105) and index.
Contents
Introduction to subject cataloging -- Introduction to LCSH -- Assigning subject headings -- Subdivisions -- Pattern headings and multiple subdivisions -- Names -- Subject authority files -- More practice -- Free floating subdivisions -- Pattern headings.
Summary
"This book provides the necessary skills for a cataloger in a library or other information agency, whether at a professional or paraprofessional level. It is also suitable for university students studying librarianship and those independently learning subject cataloguing. Learn Library of Congress Subject Access reviews the various parts of the Library of Congress Subject Headings cataloguing system and contains useful practice exercises and tests. A glossary, bibliography, and index complete this fourth study guide in the Library Basics Series."--Jacket.