Indexing and Abstracting in Theory and Practice - Hardcover

F.W. Lancaster

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1856042685 ISBN 13: 9781856042680

Publisher: Library Association Publishing, 1998

Synopsis

NEW. 2nd Edition. Hardcover.

About this title

From the Publisher

F. W. Lancaster, professor emeritus at the University of Illinois Graduate School of Library and Information Science, is the recipient of numerous awards for his books in the field of library and information science. The first edition of Indexing and Abstracting in Theory and Practice, which appeared in 1991, won the "Best Information Science Book Award" in 1992 from the American Society for Information Science. An additional three of his books have earned this ASIS "Best Book" award, and another two have received awards from the American Library Association. Technology and Management in Library and Information Services (co-authored with Beth Sandore) is listed on Library Journal's 1998 best professional reading list. Professor Lancaster is the editor of Library Trends, the premier thematic quarterly journal in the field of American librarianship, produced by the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at the University of Illinois.

About the Author

F W Lancaster is Professor Emeritus in Library and Information Science at the Graduate School of Library & Information Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA. He is the author or editor of many other publications, several of which have received national awards from the American Society for Information Science and the American Library Association. These include the UK editions of If you Want to Evaluate your Library, and of Technology and Management in Library and Information Services for Facet Publishing.

Edition details

• Publisher: Library Association Publishing
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 1856042685
• ISBN 13: 9781856042680
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 336