Reclassification of University of Sussex Library local language and literature classes to Library of Congress [PDF]
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
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
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How are Cookbooks Classified in Libraries? An Examination of LCSH and LCC [PDF]
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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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
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An In-depth Analysis of the Library of Congress Classification (LCC) system and potential future use by the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) [PDF]
Audrey Bourdon-Presseault+3 more
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Strategies for wild pig control: A case study of Missouri's progress towards elimination
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
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Nineteenth-Century Depictions of Disabilities and Modern Metadata: A Consideration of Material in the P. T. Barnum Digital Collection [PDF]
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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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
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EBSCO Library of Congress Classification Report 2012 [PDF]
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
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
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