Implementing Frbr in Libraries: Key Issues and Future Directions Contributor(s): Zhang, Yin (Author), Salaba, Athena (Author) |
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ISBN: 1555706614 ISBN-13: 9781555706616 Publisher: Neal-Schuman Publishers OUR PRICE: $79.20 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2009 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Library & Information Science - General |
Dewey: 025.3 |
LCCN: 2009031729 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6" W x 9" (0.61 lbs) 170 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Here is a thorough introduction to the history of FRBR and its possible benefits, a detailed description of the FRBR model and its components, and a discussion of its practical influence in transforming description standards, cataloging, and metadata practices. The book includes examples of how professionals are successfully applying FRBR in real-life library settings and explores various methods for effectively inplementing the FRBR model. Each chapter includes illustrations to help reinforce fundamental concepts. The book contains a comprehensive appendix of key terms and acronyms to aid readers new to the field and a list of projects and software to showcase practical FRBR applications. |