| RDA: Strategies for Implementation Contributor(s): El-Sherbini, Magda (Author) |
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ISBN: 0838911684 ISBN-13: 9780838911686 Publisher: ALA Editions OUR PRICE: $64.35 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Library & Information Science - Cataloging & Classification |
| Dewey: 025.32 |
| LCCN: 2012036380 |
| Physical Information: 0.84" H x 8.5" W x 11" (2.07 lbs) 408 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "In this important book El-Sherbini tackles key questions about how the new cataloging standard will be implemented by cataloging professionals, offering an orientation in the conceptual background and the structure of RDA: Resource Description and Access from a practical and technical perspective, including a detailed comparison with AACR2. Firmly rooted in the concrete application of RDA, with numerous sample records, this book ◗◗ Covers FRBR-driven tasks, FRBR-Group relationships, and principles of FRAD, including how FRAD impacts the RDA application ◗◗ Analyzes the roles of manifestations and items, such as pre-cataloging decisions, preferred sources of information, and mandatory elements of description ◗◗ Discusses works and expressions for specific library materials, from methods of recording primary relationships to constructing the authorized access point and recording relationships ◗◗ Offers advice for using RDA Toolkit, with tips for efficient navigation in RDA Toolkit using workflows and searching techniques ◗◗ And much more" |