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Making the move to RDA : a self-study primer for catalogers / Chamya Pomey Kincy with Sara Shatford Layne.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kincy, Chamya Pompey, 1976-2013, author.
- Layne, Sara Shatford, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Resource description & access.
- Resource description & access--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Descriptive cataloging--Standards.
- Descriptive cataloging--Standards--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Descriptive cataloging.
- Genre:
- Handbooks and manuals.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (347 p.)
- Distribution:
- New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2014.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield, [2014]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- <span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">Making the Move to RDA: A Self-Study Primer for Catalogers</span><span> is aimed at catalogers working in the MARC environment who currently create records using AACR2 and need to transition to using the new standard, Resource Description and Access (RDA). Since both RDA's structure and content differ from AACR2 in many respects, this primer details the development and rationale for RDA as well as its intended goals, principles, and objectives. It then explains RDA's theoretical underpinnings-collectively known as the FRBR Family of Models. Framing the
- Contents:
- Development, objectives, and principles
- Underlying models and organization
- Major differences between RDA and AACR2
- Attributes of manifestations and items
- Attributes of works and expressions
- Attributes of persons, families, corporate bodies, and places
- Recording relationships
- Creating and interpreting bibliographic records for books
- Creating and interpreting bibliographic records for non-book resources
- Creating and interpreting authority records.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-316) and index.
- Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
- ISBN:
- 979-82-16-42630-1
- 0-8108-8770-3
- OCLC:
- 869281790
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