Compiled by Edward Swanson
Paging of Volume 42:
Pages 1– 84 = Number 1 (January)
Pages 85–144 = Number 2 (April)
Pages 145–252 = Number 3 (July)
Pages 253–328 = Number 4 (October)
A
AACR2, see Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules, 2d ed.
Acquisition of library materials
___Management of: 113–25
AltaVista (Search engine): 258–71
Analytical entries: 292–303
Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules, 2d ed.: 318–20 ( r)
___Computer-assisted instruction: 250–51 ( r)
Approval plans: 133–39
Atkins, Winston: 247–48 ( r)
Atkinson, Ross: 7–20
B
Basque materials: 304–12
Bensman, Stephen J.: 147–242
Bibliographic records: 71–73 ( r)
Book reviews: 21–43
Books and nonprint media reviewed
___ ASIS ’97 Proceedings of the 60th ASIS Annual Meeting: Digital Collections: Implications for Users, Funders, Developers, and Maintainers (Schwartz and Rorvig, eds.): 141–44
___ The Bibliographic Record and Information Technology, 3d ed. (Hagler): 71–73
___ Cataloging with AACR2R and USMARC for Books, Computer Files, Serials, Sound Recordings, Videorecordings (Fritz): 318–20
___ Catskill: An Interactive Multimedia Course on AACR2 and MARC (Mortimer, Lochhead, and Hyland): 250–51
___ Describing Music Materials: A Manual for Descriptive Cataloging of Printed and Recorded Music, Music Videos, and Archival Music Collections, for Use with AACR2 and APPM, 3d ed. (Smiraglia): 246–47
___ From Print to Electronic: The Transformation of Scientific Communication (Crawford, Hurd, and Weller): 68–69
___ MARC Manual: Understanding and Using MARC Records, 2d ed. (Byrne): 318–20
___ Outsourcing Library Technical Services Operations: Practices in Academic, Public, and Special Libraries (Wilson and Colver, eds.): 67–68
___ Planning and Implementing Technical Services Workstations (Kaplan, ed.): 69–71
___ Promoting Preservation Awareness in Libraries: A Sourcebook for Academic, Public School, and Special Collections (Drewes and Page, eds.): 247–48
___ Qualitative Research for the Information Professional: A Practical Handbook (Gorman and Clayton): 140–41
___ Research Misconduct: Issues, Implications, and Strategies (Altman and Hernon, eds.): 320–22
___ Understanding Information Retrieval Interactions: Theoretical and Practical Implications (Hert): 248–50
Brackbill, Lise: 258–71
Budd, John M.: 140–41 ( r)
Burbank, Richard D.: 246–47 ( r)
Byrum, John D.: 89–101
C
Calhoun, John C.: 21–43
California State University Dominguez Hills: 21–43
CannCasciato, Daniel: 71–73 ( r)
Cataloging backlogs: 304–12
Chan, Lois Mai: 45–60
Choice Reviews: 21–43
Collection management: 7–20
Communications
___in science: 68–69 ( r)
Computer files
___Cataloging of: 89–101
Contracting out
___of technical services: 67–68 ( r)
Corporate names
___Subject access to: 272–81
D
Descriptive cataloging
___Computer-assisted instruction: 250–51 ( r)
___Rules, see also Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules, International Standard Bibliographic Descriptions
Diedrichs, Carol Pitts: 113–25
Digitized library materials
___Congresses: 141–44 ( r)
Dissertations
___Subject access to: 282–91
Dunkle, Clare B.: 67–68 ( r)
E
Eden, Brad: 69–71 ( r)
“Electronic Journals in the Online Catalog: Selection and Bibliographic Control” 126–32
Electronic journals
___Cataloging of: 126–32
___Selection of: 126–32
Electronic resources
___Cataloging of: 89–101
Etcheverria, Kathryn: 304–12
“Evaluation of Three Record Types for Component Works in Analytic Online Catalogs” 292–303
F
Fiction
___Library holdings of: 102–12
Fox, Ann Sandberg-, see Sandberg-Fox, Ann
“From ISBD(CF) to ISBD(ER): Process, Policy, and Provisions” 89–101
G
“Gauging the Reception of Choice Reviews through Online Union Catalog Holdings” 21–43
Gaynor, Edward: 68–69 ( r)
Goetz, Diane Vizine-, see Vizine-Goetz, Diane
H
Hansbrough, Mary: 282–91
Hoffman, Herbert H.: 292–303
Hopkins, Judith: 318–20 ( r)
Hypertext Markup Language: 258–71
I
“The Impact of Subject Heading Assignment on Circulation of Dissertations at Virginia Tech” 282–91
“In” analytics: 292–303
“In Memoriam: John Oldick” 74–75
“Index, Volume 41, 1997 (Corrected)” 76–79
Indiana Union List: 313–17
Information retrieval: 248–50 ( r)
Information technology: 71–73 ( r)
Infoseek (Search engine): 258–71
“Instructions for Authors” 80–81
Interlibrary loans: 313–17
International Standard Bibliographic Descriptions
___for computer files: 89–101
___for electronic resources: 89–101
K
Kirchner, Terry L.: 320–22 ( r)
L
Lancaster, F. W.: 61–66
Lehman, Mary W.: 313–17
Library collections
___Evaluation of: 147–242, 243–45
Louisiana State University. Serials Redesign Project: 147–242, 243–45
M
“Managing Traditional Materials in an Online Environment: Some Definitions and Distinctions for a Future Collection Management” 7–20
MARC formats: 318–20 ( r)
___Computer-assisted instruction: 250–51 ( r)
“Mendigainera: Scaling the Peak of the Basque Library Backlog” 304–12
Michel, Dee: 248–50 ( r)
Miller, Heather S.: 133–39
“The Monographic Series Approval Plan: An Attempt to Refine Purchasing of Books in Series” 133–39
Monographic series
___Acquisition of: 133–39
Music materials
___Cataloging of: 246–47 ( r)
N
Nardini, Bob: 74–75
“Notes on Operations” 113–39, 292–317
O
OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc.: 45–60
Oldick, John: 74–75 ( about)
Outsourcing, see Contracting out
P
Preservation of library materials: 247–48 ( r)
“Public Libraries and Adult Fiction: Another Look at a Core List of ‘Classics’” 102–12
Public libraries
___Fiction collections in: 102–12
Q
Qualitative research: 140–41 ( r)
R
Redundancy
___in subject access: 61–66
“Redundancy and Uniqueness of Subject Access Points in Online Catalogs” 61–66
“Referees” 1998 257
Research: 320–22 ( r); see also Qualitative research
“Reviewers 1996” 82
“Reviewers 1997” 83
“Rising to the Top: Evaluating the Use of the HTML META Tag to Improve Retrieval of Word Wide Web Documents through Internet Search Engines” 258–71
Rohdy, Margaret: 67–73, 140–44, 246–51, 318–22
Ryan-Zeugner, Kathryn: 313–17
S
Sandberg-Fox, Ann: 89–101
Sapon-White, Richard E.: 282–91
Schmidt, Karen A.: 250–51 ( r)
Science
___Communications in: 68–69 ( r)
“Scientific and Technical Serials Holdings Optimization in an Inefficient Market: A LSU Serials Redesign Project Exercise” 147–242
Scientific materials
___Evaluation of: 147–242, 243–45
Scientific serials: 147–242, 243–45
Seeds, Robert: 126–32
Selection of library materials: 21–43
Senkevitch, Judith J.: 102–12
Serials Evaluator (Computer program): 147–242, 243–45
Serials
___Union lists: 313–17
Simpson, Pamela: 126–32
“Specificity, Snydetic Structure, and Subject Access to Works about Individual Corporate Bodies” 272–81
Subject access
___Redundancy in: 61–66
Subject headings
___Validation: 45–60
Swanson, Edward: 76–79, 323–26
Sweetland, James H.: 102–12
T
Technical materials
___Evaluation of: 147–242, 243–45
Technical serials: 147–242, 243–45
Technical services
___Contracting out: 67–68 ( r)
___Workstations for: 69–71 ( r)
Thomas, David H.: 141–44 ( r)
“Toward a Computer-Generated Subject Validation File: Feasibility and Usefulness” 45–60
Turner, Thomas P.: 258–71
U
Ugalde, Marcelino: 304–12
“Union Listing and the Interlibrary Loan Connection” 313–17
University of Nevada, Reno. Basque Studies Collection: 304–12
University of Notre Dame: 313–17
V
Validation
___of subject headings: 45–60
Virginia Tech University: 282–91
Vizine-Goetz, Diane: 45–60
W
White, Richard E. Sapon-, see Sapon-White, Richard E.
Wilder, Stanley J.: 147–242, 243–45
Wilson, Mary Dabney: 272–81
Workstations
___for technical services: 69–71 ( r)
World Wide Web
___Indexing of: 258–71
X
Xu, Hong: 61–66
Y
“‘Year’s Work’ to ‘State of Art’” 5
Younger, Jennifer: 5
Z
Zeugner, Kathryn Ryan-, see Ryan-Zeugner, Kathryn