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Hagerty Library Collection Development Internship, James Gross

James Gross

Collection Development Internship at the Drexel University, Hagerty Library. Summary of several collection management projects. Heavy usage of excel for data extraction. Screenshots used for visual aid.

Learning Through Interning: National Library Of Medicine® Internships, Lauren E. Robinson, Tyler Nix

Lauren E. Robinson

Vendor Evaluation: Ingram Coutts Information Services' Record Quality At Western Libraries, Claire Doran

Claire Doran

Final presentation for co-op placement at the Library Information Resources Management office, Elborn College, Western University. Investigates shelf-ready catalogued library materials from Ingram Coutts Information Services. Used quality control reports to track occurrences and severity of cataloguing errors. Includes recommendations for further research and bibliography.

Controlled Vocabulary Standards For Anthropological Datasets, Celia Emmelhainz

Celia Emmelhainz

This article seeks to outline the use of controlled vocabulary standards for qualitative datasets in cultural anthropology, which are increasingly held in researcher-accessible government repositories and online digital libraries. As a humanistic science that can address almost any aspect of life with meaning to humans, cultural anthropology has proven difficult for librarians and archivists to effectively organize. Yet as anthropology moves onto the web, the challenge of organizing and curating information within the field only grows. In considering the subject classification of digital information in anthropology, I ask how we might best use controlled vocabularies for indexing digital anthropological data. …