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  • Management

    Innovative Practices for Archives and Special Collections

    Edited by Kate Theimer ...
    Series series Innovative Practices for Archives and Special Collections
    Management: Innovative Practices for Archives and Special Collections explores the kinds of challenges that managers of archival programs face today and how those challenges can be met to achieve optimal results while working within existing resources. The book features thirteen case studies that demonstrate solutions to both traditional management concerns as well as new issues and opportunities ... Read more

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  • Reference and Access

    Innovative Practices for Archives and Special Collections

    Edited by Kate Theimer ...
    Series series Innovative Practices for Archives and Special Collections
    Reference and Access: Innovative Practices for Archives and Special Collections explores how archives of different sizes and types are increasing their effectiveness in serving the public and meeting internal needs. The book features twelve case studies that demonstrate new ways to interact with users to answer their questions, provide access to materials, support patrons in the research room, and ... Read more

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  • Description

    Innovative Practices for Archives and Special Collections

    Edited by Kate Theimer ...
    Series series Innovative Practices for Archives and Special Collections
    Description: Innovative Practices for Archives and Special Collections explores how archives of different sizes and types can enhance the accessibility of their holdings. The book uses eleven case studies to demonstrate innovative ideas that could be transferred into many other settings.Case studies coverCrowdsourcing the Description of Collections Early Experiences with Implementing EAC ... Read more

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  • Appraisal and Acquisition

    Innovative Practices for Archives and Special Collections

    Edited by Kate Theimer ...
    Series series Innovative Practices for Archives and Special Collections
    Appraisal and Acquisition: Innovative Practices for Archives and Special Collections explores how archivists and special collections librarians in organizations of different sizes and types have approached the challenges of collection, as well as exploring opportunities to acquire new kinds of materials and conduct thoughtful reappraisal.The case studies featured are:“No Fame Required”: ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Outreach

    Innovative Practices for Archives and Special Collections

    Edited by Kate Theimer ...
    Series series Innovative Practices for Archives and Special Collections
    Outreach: Innovative Practices for Archives and Special Collections explores how archives of different sizes and types are reaching out to new potential users and increasing awareness of programs and collections. The book features twelve case studies that demonstrate ideas that can be transferred into many other settings. Some of the practices described in the case studies rely primarily on ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Educational Programs

    Innovative Practices for Archives and Special Collections

    Edited by Kate Theimer ...
    Series series Innovative Practices for Archives and Special Collections
    Educational Programs: Innovative Practices for Archives and Special Collections explores how archivists and special collections librarians in organizations of different sizes and types have approached the challenges in creating effective educational programs to prepare the next generation of researchers and advocates for archives.The case studies featured are:Tablet and Codex, Side by Side: ... Read more

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    Cataloguing and Classification introduces concepts and practices in cataloguing and classification, and common library standards. The book introduces and analyzes the principles and structures of library catalogues, including the application of AACR2, RDA, DDC, LCC, LCSH and MARC 21 standards, and conceptual models such as ISBD, FRBR and FRAD. The text also introduces DC, MODS, METS, EAD and VRA ... Read more

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  • Domain Analysis for Knowledge Organization

    Tools for Ontology Extraction

    Domain analysis is the process of studying the actions, knowledge production, knowledge dissemination, and knowledge-base of a community of commonality, such as an academic discipline or a professional community. The products of domain analysis range from controlled vocabularies and other knowledge organization systems, to scientific evidence about the growth and sharing of knowledge and the ... Read more

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    Using Ranganathan's Faceted Schema to Develop Conceptual Frameworks for Digital Libraries

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    Managing the one-person library provides a useful and needed resource for solo librarians confronted with the challenges of running a small library. The author uniquely focuses on topics encountered by solo librarians, such as IT troubleshooting and library security. Chapters on library management, collection development, serials management, and library marketing are included to enable solo ... Read more

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  • Information Literacy Landscapes

    Information Literacy in Education, Workplace and Everyday Contexts

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