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What does LCSH stand for?

Library of Congress Subject Headings


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Leadership Conference of Secular and Humanistic Jews
Library of Congress Subject Heading List
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A fully faceted syntax for Library of Congress subject headings.
Appendices include Library of Congress subject headings for RFID, results of the survey, and recommended resources.
Retail friendly headings (Bisac codes) are used instead of Library of Congress subject headings, and the cataloguers are building translation tables from DDC to these codes.
Ten chapters address standards for data structure such as MARC 21, Library of Congress Subject Headings, OPAC searches, complications with names of persons and corporate bodies, subject analysis, newsfilm and genre/fiction access, and digitization, among other topics.
Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH), which are typically used in academic library catalog records, include the terms "sex differences" and "sex factors in disease" for a number of gender-specific book and journal titles (Library of Congress, 2004).
Australian Pictorial Thesaurus terms in combination with Library of Congress subject headings (for makes and models) were assigned according to the conventions of the parent collection.
The half-day workshop on "Crosswalks Between Languages, Cultures, Religions in Classification and Indexing" included talks on "Cross Concordance: Classification and Thesauri," "Classification of Religion in LCC," "The MACS Project: Multilingual Access to Subject Headings (LCSH, RAMEAU, and SWD)," and "Problems in the Use of Library of Congress Subject Headings as the Basis for Hebrew Subject Headings in the Bar-Ilan University Library.
Subject searches in the University of Illinois online catalog and in OCLC's WorldCat were hampered by the nature of Library of Congress subject headings and their application.

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