Abstract:Purpose
– The purpose of this paper is to examine the subject cataloguing of local publications and subject access to local publications.
Design/methodology/approach
– A qualitative approach was used. Methods included interviews, document reviews and observations.
Findings
– Adherence to cataloguing standards takes precedence over subject access. Rarely is a user the focus of choi… Show more
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