LRTS volume 53, no. 4

October 2009 Contents

Editorial

Association for Library Collections and Technical Services Annual Report 2008–9

M. Dina Giambi

ARTICLES

Training Successful Paraprofessional Copy Catalogers

Colleen Valente

Literature of Acquisitions in Review, 2004–7

Barbara S. Dunham and Trisha L. Davis

Author-Assigned Keywords versus Library of Congress Subject Headings: Implications for the Cataloging of Electronic Theses and Dissertations

C. Rockelle Strader

NOTES ON OPERATIONS

Can Blogging Help Cataloging? Using a Blog and Other Web 2.0 Tools to Enhance Cataloging Section Activities

Sherab Chen

Better, Faster, Stronger: Integrating Archives Processing and Technical Services

Gregory C. Colati, Katherine M. Crowe, and Elizabeth S. Meagher

BOOK REVIEWS

Index to Advertisers

Index to volume 53

Cover art reprinted with permission from Modino dei Luzzi, Anatomia (Leipzig: Martin Landsberg, ca. 1493), held in the John Martin Rare Book Room, Hardin Library for the Health Sciences, University of Iowa.