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Lost in Translation: the Treatment of Chinese Classics in the Library of Congress Classification.

This paper describes the nature of the Chinese Classics
and the inappropriateness of classifying the collection as literature within the Library of Congress Classification scheme. The practical and philosophical reasons for the inadequacy of Library…

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Writer as Migrant

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This book has won the 2009 CALA Best Book Award (Categroy: Non-Fiction).

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2009-2010 President's Annual Report

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Annual report of the CALA president.

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Teaching a cataloging/metadata course in a changing world: Experience and reflection

The authors use a case study to discuss their experiences and perspectives in teaching a cataloging and metadata course in a library school.

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Factors Influencing the Choice of Librarianship as a Career Among Students in Tanzania

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This study examined factors influencing the choice of librarianship as a career among students in Tanzania. A quantitative research approach, the descriptive survey study design, was adopted for this study. Data was collected using online…

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ALA UN 2030 Sustainable Development Goals Task Force

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This field report explores the recent planning and work underway by the American Library Association’s United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals Task Force.

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A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats: Bringing Our Expertise to Enhance the Digital Collections Workflow

In the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) Library, the Resource Acquisition & Management (RAM), and the Special Collections & University Archives (SCUA) departments collaborated on the new workflow for digital collections, incorporating the…

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Government College Librarian’s Use of Social Media for Professional Development in Sindh, Pakistan

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This study examined the use of social media in professional development by government college librarians of Sindh. Professional development is an integral part of all professions. Librarians and information professionals are required to have…

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