The ALA glossary of library and information science

Publisher: American Library Association in Chicago

Written in English

Published: 1983 Pages: 245 Downloads: 178

Subjects:

Library science -- Dictionaries,
Information science -- Dictionaries

Edition Notes

Classifications
Other titles	A.L.A. glossary of library and information science.
Statement	Heartsill Young, editor, with the assistance of Terry Belanger ... [et al.].
Contributions	Young, Heartsill, 1917-, Belanger, Terry.
LC Classifications	Z1006 .A48 1983
The Physical Object
Pagination	xvi, 245 p. ;
Number of Pages	245
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL3498372M
ISBN 10	0838903711
LC Control Number	82018512

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Books and Journals Standalone Books Case Studies Expert Briefings Open Access. Advanced search. ALA Glossary of Library and Information Science (4th edition) Publication date: 4 March Keywords. Library and information science; Glossary; ALA; Citation. Mike Freeman, (), "ALA Glossary of Library and Information Science (4th edition. ALA Glossary of Library and Information Science The only things librarians seem to encounter more often than acronyms are strings of jargon and arcane technical phrases—and there are so many floating around that even just reading an article in a professional journal can bewilder experienced librarians, to. Includes not only the terminology of the various specializations within library science and information studies but also the vocabulary of publishing, printing, binding, the book trade, graphic arts, book history, literature, bibliography, telecommunications, and computer science when, in the author's judgment, a definition might prove helpful to librarians and information. ALA Glossary of Library Terms, “Catalogue is a list of books, maps etc. arranged according to some defined plane”. James Duff Brown, “Catalogue is an explanatory logical arranged inventory and key to the books and there content and is to the books in a particular library”.

ALA (American Library Association) glossary of library and information science “Library as a collection of materials organized to provide physical bibliographical and intellectual access to group with a staff that is trained to provide services and program related to information needs of the target group.”. Open Library is an initiative of the Internet Archive, a (c)(3) non-profit, building a digital library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital projects include the Wayback Machine, and Library science (often termed library studies, bibliothecography, library economy, and informatics) is an interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary field that applies the practices, perspectives, and tools of management, information technology, education, and other areas to libraries; the collection, organization, preservation, and dissemination of information resources; and the political economy. The Library Science master's degree is accredited by the American Library Association and can have specializations within fields such as archival studies, records management, information architecture, public librarianship, medical librarianship, law librarianship, special librarianship, academic librarianship, or school (K) librarianship.

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