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Serials

  • Print and Electronic Serials Management Syllabus
    Syllabus of serials management issues and concepts is intended to acquaint library school students and new serials librarians with the range of activities involved in managing print and electronic serials.--by ALCTS CRS, 2008
  • Periodicals and Serials Price Indexes (ALCTS)
    Annual surveys of U.S. Serial Services. --by ALCTS Library Materials Price Index Editorial Board
  • Serials Cataloging Syllabus
    Acquaints those who need to become familiar with current aspects of descriptive cataloging specific to serials and acquaints those who need to become familiar with historical trends in serials cataloging. Assumes that the basics of descriptive cataloging, MARC, and the various cataloging tools (e.g.: Anglo-American Cataloging Rules, 2nd ed., rev., Library of Congress Rule Interpretations, Cataloging Service Bulletins) will have been covered prior to beginning this syllabus.--by ALCTS CRS, 2004
  • Serials Collection Mgmt., Records Systems, and Preservation Syllabus
    Acquaints those who need to become familiar with issues of collection management, serials records functions, and preservation.--by ALCTS CRS, 2002
  • Serials Presentation Guidelines (What's in a Name?)
    Article that explains the importance of having a clear and consistent title, a unique numerical identifier, and clearly presented publication information on serials publications. --by ALCTS Serials Section's Task Force on Serial Title Publication