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Dewey Decimal Classification Editions
Dewey Decimal Classification Editions

Author(s): Zenovia Niculescu
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Universitatea din Bucuresti, Colectivul de Stiinte ale Informarii si Documentarii
Keywords: Dewey Decimal Classification; the evolution of Dewey Decimal Classification; a comparative analysis

Summary/Abstract: The study approaches the evolution of Dewey Decimal Classification editions from the perspective of updating the terminology, reallocating and expanding the main and auxiliary structure of Dewey indexing language. The comparative analysis of DDC editions emphasizes the efficiency of Dewey scheme from the point of view of improving the informational offer, through basic index terms, revised and developed, as well as valuing the auxiliary notations.

  • Issue Year: 2009
  • Issue No: 13
  • Page Range: 42-50
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: English