ALCTS Webinar on Introduction to Sears Subject Headings

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Published on Jul 30, 2012

http://ala.org/alcts

An ALCTS webcast.

Do you want to understand more complex constructions of Sears Subject Headings used in bibliographic records? Do you want to understand Sears better for catalog record creation, to evaluate your vendor records, or for searching subjects in your catalog? Take a closer look at Sears Subject Headings! This session focuses on using Sears and constructing headings in your own library. Challenging subjects are covered. The use of the 20th edition and other online tools is explained. This webinar will also compare and contrast Library of Congress Subject Headings and the Sears Subject Headings.

Originally presented on December 8, 2010 by Sara Rofofsky Marcus.

 

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Source Library