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Reclassification of University of Sussex Library local language and literature classes to Library of Congress [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Since its inception in 1964, the University of Sussex Library's literature classes have been based on the date of birth of the author. We have long been aware of the flaw in this system which makes it difficult to fit those born post-2000 into the logic ...
Goddard, Sean, Haillay, Tim
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Fitting innovations into existing categories: Evidence from mortgage‐backed securities

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary What role do innovators play in the evolution of product categories? While management scholars have documented multiple cases of innovators creating new product categories, less attention has been paid to how innovators reshape existing ones.
Natalya Vinokurova
wiley   +1 more source

How are Cookbooks Classified in Libraries? An Examination of LCSH and LCC [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
There is growing interest in food and cooking in the United States, and cookbooks are published on every topic. Library standards for subject analysis must accurately represent and organize cookbooks and materials on cooking.
Hoffman, Gretchen L
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Indigenous Knowledge Organization: A Study of Concepts, Terminology, Structure and (Mostly) Indigenous Voices

open access: yesPartnership: The Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research, 2011
Due to the lack of published information (especially in Canada) on modified classification systems and thesauri for describing and organizing Aboriginal materials, I set out to conduct a survey on this topic.
Deborah Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Strategies for wild pig control: A case study of Missouri's progress towards elimination

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, EarlyView.
This qualitative research study examines the evolution of wild pig (Sus scrofa) elimination efforts in the US state of Missouri to identify governance and management strategies that may be applicable in other contexts. Several management practices emerged as instrumental in advancing elimination efforts including systematic baiting, the employment of ...
Megan M. Cross, Keith M. Carlisle
wiley   +1 more source

Nineteenth-Century Depictions of Disabilities and Modern Metadata: A Consideration of Material in the P. T. Barnum Digital Collection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The Library of Congress subject headings have been examined in the past for their classification of subjects relating to race, gender, and sexuality. Overlooked is subject headings that relate to disabilities.
Rinn, Meghan R.
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Riding Through Norms: Creating and Performing Athletic Femininity at American Ladies’ Equestrian Exhibitions, 1850–1890

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During the nineteenth century, American agricultural fairs often featured ladies’ equestrian exhibitions. At these events, women constructed an athletic femininity based on skill and competitiveness that challenged traditional ideals of womanhood.
Gabrielle McCoy
wiley   +1 more source

EBSCO Library of Congress Classification Report 2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This report lists all periodicals subscribed to in 2012 through EBSCO Subscription Services by the University Libraries, University of Rhode Island.
Rathemacher, Andrée
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A historical perspective on Lionel Penrose: Scientist, geneticist and dedicated opponent of eugenics

open access: yesAnnals of Human Genetics, EarlyView.
Abstract The paper explores Lionel Penrose's scientific work. Penrose investigated the causes of mental disorders from clinical and genetic points of view. His investigations on phenylketonuria and Down syndrome helped to demonstrate the heterogenous character of mental disorders, whose causes can range from genetic with high penetrance, to largely ...
Maria Kiladi
wiley   +1 more source

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