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2. Introduction to Technical Services. Seventh Edition. Library and Information Science Text Series.

Author

Evans, G. Edward, Intner, Sheila S., Weihs, Jean, Evans, G. Edward, Intner, Sheila S., and Weihs, Jean

Abstract

This updated edition covers all aspects of library technical services--from acquisitions to managing the cataloging department--with new emphasis on automation as it affects technical services work and those skills that can be developed through work experience or classroom instruction. Part One, General Background, consists of four chapters that address technical services introduction and overview, staffing, technical services administration, units, and cooperation/consortia and technical services. Part Two, Acquisitions and Serials, contains ten chapters that examine acquisitions background and overview, information producers, the acquisition process, order processes, distributors and vendors, print-based serials, electronic serials, government information, nonbook materials, and fiscal management. Part Three, Cataloging and Processing, contains eight chapters that discuss cataloging background and overview, decisions, description and access, subject analysis, subject headings lists, classifications, the MARC formats, and managing the cataloging department. Each chapter contains references, suggested readings, and review questions. Indexes are included. (MES)

Published
2002

3. Standard Cataloging for School and Public Libraries. Second Edition.

Author

Intner, Sheila S., Weihs, Jean, Intner, Sheila S., and Weihs, Jean

Abstract

Introducing cataloging students, beginning catalogers, copy catalogers, and department administrators to the principles of cataloging, classification, and indexing, this revised text provides a simple, solid foundation for standard practices of cataloging and bibliographic control in the United States and Canada. The book reviews major considerations for making decisions about cataloging, classification, shelving, and public catalogs, and examines pertinent issues regarding bibliographic services, including computerized bibliographic systems (large networks and local systems). This edition incorporates recent cataloging rule changes, MARC format integration changes, and other newly approved material. A chapter on managing the catalog department has been added, and the bibliography, chapter reading lists, and glossary have been updated and expanded. The book includes the following sections: (1) Introduction; (2) Decisions; (3) The "Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules"; (4) Description; (5) Access; (6) Subject Authorities; (7) "Sears List of Subject Headings"; (8) "Library of Congress Subject Headings"; (9) Classification Systems; (10) The Dewey Decimal Classification; (11) Library of Congress Classification; (12) Bibliographic Utilities: Large Computer-Based Networks; (13) Local Systems; (14) The MARC Formats; (15) Cataloging and Classification Policies; and (16) Managing the Cataloging Department. Appendices include a selected bibliography, glossary, additional cataloging examples, and answers to examples. Topical, name, and figure and example indices are also provided. (Author/SWC)

Published
1996

4. Recruiting, Educating, and Training Librarians for Collection Development. New Directions in Information Management, Number 33.

Author

Johnson, Peggy, Intner, Sheila S., Johnson, Peggy, and Intner, Sheila S.

Abstract

Collection development as it is practiced now, and as it will continue to be practiced, is presented in its varying aspects. This book is a collection of 15 papers related to recruiting, educating, and training librarians for collection development as well as implications for the future. The titles include: "Book Selection and Collection Building: Evolution of the Art (Bill Katz); "The Professionalization of Acquisitions and Collection Development" (Terry L. Allison and Marion T. Reid); "Recruiting as Competition: Why Choose Collection Development?" (Eugene L. Wiemers, Jr.); "Late Awakenings: Recruiting Subject Specialists to Librarianship and Collection Development" (Michael A. Keller); "Recruiting Non-bibliocentric Collection Builders" (Sheila S. Intner); "Collection Development in the Library and Information Science Curriculum" (Paul Metz); "Among the Disciplines: The Bibliographer in the I World" (Michael T. Ryan); "Collection Development Is More Than Selecting a Title: Educating for a Variety of Responsibilities" (Peggy Johnson); "Should Courses in Collection Development Be Combined or Separate?" (Thomas E. Nisonger); "The Practicum in Collection Development: A Debate" (Elizabeth Futas); "Training for Success: Integrating the New Bibliographer into the Library" (George J. Soete); "The Conspectus as an On-Site Training Tool" (Anthony W. Ferguson); "Training Existing Staff to Assume Collection Development Responsibilities" (D. Whitney Coe and Joseph P. Consoli); "Continuing Education for Collection Management and Development: Professional and Survival Imperatives" (Gay N. Dannelly); "Collection Development in the Year 2025" (F. W. Lancaster). There is a 56-item selected bibliography and information on the contributors. (MAS)

Published
1994

6. A Field Test of the Library of Congress 'Training the Trainer' Course.

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Abstract

Discussion of training needs in large libraries focuses on a field test conducted at Simmons College of a course developed by the Library of Congress for developing training skills called "Training the Trainer." Student and teacher evaluations of the curriculum and of the course materials are reported. (LRW)

Published
1991

7. For Technical Services: The Future Is Now, the Future Is Us.

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Abstract

Discusses changes in information management and their effects on technical services librarians. Topics discussed include changes at the Library of Congress; the development of national and international bibliographic systems; expansion of local library catalogs; commercial full text databases for end users; new roles for professional librarians; and expanding library school curricula. (LRW)

Published
1991

8. The Public and Bibliographic Instruction: Missed Opportunities in Creating a Positive Information Environment.

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Abstract

Discusses the public for bibliographic instruction in libraries, what they are learning, who is not being served, and what the implications of that failure are. It is suggested that bibliographic instruction should create a public knowledgeable about the information environment, including its principles, structure, systems, and libraries as integral parts. (seven references) (EAM)

Published
1990

10. Evaluating Public Library Collections: Why Do It, and How to Use the Results.

Author

Intner, Sheila S. and Futas, Elizabeth

Abstract

Discusses evaluation procedures for public libraries. Topics addressed include accountability; cooperation among libraries; economic factors; evaluation options, including the use of staff and/or consultants; problems uncovered; and factors to consider when deciding to keep or discard materials, including community needs, circulation statistics, shelf allocation, and user perceptions. (LRW)

Published
1994

11. Reflections on cataloging leadership

Author

Camden, Beth Picknally, Intner, Sheila S., Hill, Janet Swan, Reynolds, Regina R., and Garrison, William A.

Subjects
Career development -- Social aspects -- Analysis, Leadership -- Analysis -- Social aspects, Business, Library and information science, Social aspects, Analysis
Abstract

Four Association for Library Collections & Technical Services leaders (Sheila S. Intner, Janet Swan Hill, Regina B. Reynolds, and William A. Garrison) reflect on their careers and offer insights in [...]

Published
2008

13. The Value of Librarians.

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Subjects
*LIBRARIANS, *INFORMATION professionals, *LIBRARIANS -- Salaries, wages, etc., *LIBRARIES, *TRUTH
Abstract

The article presents the author's views on the value of librarians. Topics include low wages received by librarian professionals; the requirement of a master's degree as entrance credential for being a librarian; the role of librarians in gathering and providing trustworthy information to people who use library services can expect to be true; and the need for librarians to value truth and retain the truthfulness of their information resources to fulfill the mission of the libraries they serve.

Published
2021

15. Dollars and Sense: Big Changes for Serials.

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Subjects
*SERIAL publications, *LIBRARIES & library wholesalers, *UNIVERSITIES & colleges, *DATABASES, *DOLLAR
Abstract

The article discusses Dollars and Sense: Big Changes for Serials, which includes the College list seems to refer to single titles, just as my list did 12 years earlier, when serial vendors were not offering large databases containing multiple titles. It also did not talk about permanent access to whatever resources the library had already received.

Published
2021

16. Access to Media: Attitudes of Public Librarians.

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Abstract

Report on a survey of 462 public librarians highlights existing bibliographic practices in managing nonbook media in library collections; attitudes about nonbook media as information sources (cost, informational value, storage and use); and attitudes about bibliographic access to nonbook media (integrated catalogs, classification schemes). Eleven sources are given. (EJS)

Published
1984

17. Suggestions for the Cataloging of Machine-Readable Materials.

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Abstract

Floppy diskettes used with Apple computers were analyzed in terms of each component of bibliographic description, and comparisons were made between Anglo-American cataloging rules and materials in hand. Suggestions emerged for different treatment of Chief Source of Information, General Material Designation, Edition, Material Specific Details, Physical Description, and Access Points. (EJS)

Published
1983

18. Interfaces: Bibliographic Policies.

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Abstract

Discusses the need for formal bibliographic policies in all libraries, and suggests that such policies should encompass standardization of bibliographic products, compatibility with bibliographic utility standards, determination of users' needs, cataloging of nonprint media, subject cataloging, and shelving practices. (CLB)

Published
1987

19. Dollars and Sense: Fiction Becomes Reality.

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Subjects
*SCIENCE fiction, *SPACE flight, *HOLOGRAPHY, *COMMUNICATION
Abstract

The article presents the discussion on Israeli company called Redefine Meat creating the first plant-based 3D-printed kosher and pareve. Topics include science fiction appearing to predict things experiencing such as space travel; videos and holograms tend to be more typical media of communication; and e-journal being a database of collected issues of the journal intending to be read by subscribers.

Published
2021

20. Acronyms Are out of Control.

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Subjects
*ACRONYMS, *ABBREVIATIONS, *BOOKS, *PUBLISHING, *CATALOGING
Abstract

The article talks about the use of acronyms in articles published within the periodical. It mentions that about appendix with a list of acronyms used in a book; and checking acronyms before moving it on to the publisher for physical processing. It mentions about reading a cataloging text with chapters by different authors that had such a list.

Published
2021

25. Dewey, Good and Bad.

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Subjects
*LIBRARIANS, *SEXUAL harassment
Abstract

The article presents information on Melvil Dewey, American librarian. Topics discussed include reason behind not include the name of him from the award give by the American Library Association(ALA), several work of his such as establishment of the Library Bureau and his Library Journal for library professionals in 1876, and views of author over acquisition on him like sexual harassment and racism.

Published
2020

26. It's a Pandemic-- What Do We Do?

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Subjects
*INFORMATION resources management, *LIBRARY materials, *COVID-19 pandemic, *INFORMATION dissemination, *EMERGENCY management, *INFORMATION services management
Abstract

In the article, the author discusses how can libraries and librarians help provide the information and diversion needs of people during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics include some recommended strategies for academic libraries, public libraries, and school library media centers like providing excellent informational telephone answering service, disseminating information on COVID-19, and offering recreational materials.

Published
2020

27. Current Events and LC Subject Headings.

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Subjects
*TERMS & phrases, *SUBJECT headings, *ALT-Right (Political science), *FAKE news, *GAP years
Abstract

The article explores five new terms that seem like good candidates for new Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH). It presents the definitions of the terms that include Alt-right, deep state, fake news, gap year, and talking heads. It also looks at the impact of current events on the inclusion of some terms into the LCSH.

Published
2020

28. A Tower of Babel.

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Subjects
*PROGRAMMING languages, *LIBRARIES, *XML (Extensible Markup Language), *METADATA Encoding & Transmission Schema (Document type definition), *METADATA Object Description Schema (Document type definition)
Abstract

The article discusses using the first systems of computer mark-up languages to the present Tower of Babel. Topics include applying MARC formatting to digitize cataloging data; multitude of library markup languages being MARC XML, Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard (METS), and Metadata Object Description Schema (MODS); and image librarians have the Visual Resources Association Core (VRA Core) and other sub-cohorts.

Published
2020

29. How Equal Are Subject Headings?

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Subjects
*SUBJECT headings, *CATALOGERS, *LIBRARIES, *IMMIGRANTS
Abstract

The author considers whether subject headings are equal. An article by Anne Ford titled "Conscientious Cataloging" which appeared in the September/October 2020 issue of "American Libraries" is cited. It is noted that, according to Ford, to adhere to their principles, catalogers are required to use Library of Congress's (LC) officially accepted subject heading "Illegal aliens" to describe persons who lack the necessary legal evidence to prove they are citizens of the United States of America. Catalogers in 35 libraries preferring to use the subject heading "Undocumented immigrants" in place of "Illegal aliens" is also noted.

Published
2021

31. Serials: how to save money

Author

Anderson, A.J., Intner, Sheila S., and Morner, Claudia

Subjects
Library finance -- Management, Universities and colleges -- Finance, University and college libraries -- Finance, Serial publications -- Finance
Published
1990

32. A Place to Call Home: Season 3

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Subjects
A Place to Call Home, season 3 (Video recording) -- Barry, Ian -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

A Place to Call Home: Season 3. 3 discs. 505+ min. Ian Barry & others, dist. by Acorn Media, www.acornonline.com. 2015. DVD UPC 054961247196. $59.99. SDH subtitles. F Season 3 [...]

Published
2016

33. A Giant Step Backward for Technical Services.

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Abstract

Discusses emerging theory that there are two different kinds of technical services, one for public and school libraries and another for academic/research and special libraries. Highlights include use of "The Anglo-American Cataloging Rules," library size versus type, classification, library automation, and results of survey of 13 library educators and practitioners. (EJS)

Published
1985

34. The Ethic of Free Service.

Author

Intner, Sheila S. and Schement, Jorge R.

Abstract

Considers the issue of information as a freely shared resource or a commodity for sale, and discusses a disagreement between OCLC and the State of Wisconsin, which recently adopted resolutions supporting free access to data in all forms if they are provided by publicly supported bodies. (MES)

Published
1987

35. Interfaces: Functional Inaccessibility in Libraries.

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Abstract

Defines functionally inaccessible materials as those that have gone through the library's traditional bibliographic processes, but cannot be retrieved when searched by library patrons. Typical examples are given and possible causes are discussed, including traditional cataloging practices and cost considerations. Methods for recognizing functional inaccessibility and improving the situation are suggested. (CLB)

Published
1989

36. Can Libraries Reduce Income Inequality?

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Subjects
*INCOME inequality, *PAY equity, *INCOME gap, *LIBRARIANS, *LIBRARIES
Abstract

The article reports on a research which analyses the policies adopted by numerous public libraries in the U.S. to curb income inequality. Topics discussed include library resources covering the subject of income inequality, impact of free computer offerings policies in libraries and lending study material without charge, and need of fund raising to support libraries and librarians.

Published
2019

37. Fake News and Censorship.

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Subjects
*FAKE news, *CENSORSHIP in libraries, *INTELLECTUAL freedom, *ANARCHISM
Abstract

The article offers information on the fake news and censorship. Topics include, librarians, in general, oppose censorship and dedicated to promoting its opposite, intellectual freedom; listing of intellectual freedom as one of the core values of librarians by American Library Association; and use of fake news as propaganda to isolate individuals or groups of people, destabilize governments and foment anarchy.

Published
2019

38. Name Changes and How They Grow.

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Subjects
*NAME changes (Personal names), *ORGANIZATIONAL name changes, *GEOGRAPHIC name changes, *LIBRARY personnel, *COLLEGE publications
Abstract

The article examines the growth and implications of name changes in relation to technical services. Topics covered include several reasons for geographical, corporate body, association or institution, and personal name changes, and the important role played by library professionals in managing the proliferation of all kinds of name changes. A positive comment on the appearance of Simmons University's new publication is also cited.

Published
2019

39. Gershwin & Bess: A Dialogue with Anne Brown

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Subjects
Gershwin and Bess: A Dialogue with Anne Brown (Video recording) -- Brown, William A. -- Video recording reviews, Video recordings -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Gershwin & Bess: A Dialogue with Anne Brown. color & b/w. 36 min. In English & Norwegian w/English subtitles. Nicole Franklin, EPIPHANY Inc., dist. by Third World Newsreel, twn@twn.crg. 2013. [...]

Published
2014

40. Hidden Information.

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Subjects
*CATALOGING, *MACHINE-readable bibliographic data, *MARC formats, *LIBRARY science, *INFORMATION science
Abstract

The article discusses the hidden information that catalogers only know and include in the MAchine-Readable Cataloging record (MARC) while the general public using library catalogs do not care about. The provision of MARC of more information than the public display, though not all of the data are actually missing, is explored. The inclusion of MARC of coded control fields that the public are not likely to recognize along with local fields containing unrecognizable information is also tackled.

Published
2018

41. Chef's Live!

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Subjects
Library and information science
Abstract

Chef's Live! Vol. 1: 'How To' Gourmet Cooking color. 52 min. Ol Eagle Eye Prods., dist. by HiLineVideoworks, 2846 Hagel Rd., Victoria, BC V9B 2J4; 250-478-1489. 2001. $29.95. Public performance. [...]

Published
2001

42. Julia Child's Kitchen Wisdom

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Subjects
Kitchen Wisdom (Motion picture), Motion pictures -- Movie reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Julia Child's Kitchen Wisdom color. 86 min. A La Carte Communications, dist. by Instructional Video, 2219 C St., Lincoln, NE 68502; 800-228-0164; 402-475-6570. 2001. $19.95. Public performance. COOKERY This companion [...]

Published
2001

43. First Light

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Subjects
First Light (Video recording), Video recordings -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

First Light. 2 vols. ea. vol: color, range: 55-65 min. Dolphin's Eye, PO Box 97, Andover, NH 03216; 800-353-6393; www.dolphinseye.com. 2000. $19.95; set $34.95. Includes: Vol. 1: Martha's Vineyard; Vol. [...]

Published
2000

44. Julia & Jacques Cooking at Home

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Subjects
Julia and Jacques Cooking at Home (Video recording), Video recordings -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Julia & Jacques Cooking at Home. 5 vols. color. 9 hrs. A la Carte Communications, dist. by Instructional Video, 2219 C St., Lincoln, NE 68502; 800-228-0164; 402-475-6570. 2000. $99. COOKERY [...]

Published
2000

45. Divine Food: 100 Years in the Kosher Delicatessen Trade

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Subjects
Divine Food: 100 Years in the Kosher Delicatessen Trade (Video recording), Video recordings -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Divine Food: 100 Years in the Kosher Delicatessen Trade color & b/w. 46 min. Chayes Prods., dist. by Ergo Media, PO Box 2037, Teaneck, NJ 07666; 800-695-3746; 201-692-0404. 1998; 2000 [...]

Published
2000

46. Video Pizza 2000

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Subjects
Video Pizza 2000 (Video recording), Video recordings -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Video Pizza 2000 color. 45 min. Video Bread, PO Box 12775, Las Vegas, NV 89112-0775; 800-204-4741. 2000. $39.95 + $4 s/h; public performance $44.95 + $4 s/h. COOKERY Do you [...]

Published
2000

47. Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Subjects
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's (Video recording), Video recordings -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's color. 90 min. Pulcini/Berman Film, dist. by New Video, 19 Gregory Dr., Burlington, VT 05403; 800-314-8822. 1997; 1999 release. ISBN 0-7670-2051-0. $24.95. [...]

Published
2000

48. Sushi at Home Made Easy

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Subjects
Sushi at Home Made Easy (Video recording), Video recordings -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Sushi at Home Made Easy color. 70 min. Dane Prods. & 2Much Fun Prods. in assoc. with Sushi Entertainment, PO Box 5991, Beverly Hills, CA 90209-5991; 818-765-9119; or Tapeworm Video, [...]

Published
2000

49. Classic Recipes for Jewish Cooking

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Subjects
Classic Recipes for Jewish Cooking (Video recording), Video recordings -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Classic Recipes for Jewish Cooking color. 2 hrs. Joan Nathan, Maryland Public TV, dist. by Sisu Home Entertainment, 18 W. 27th St., 10th fl., New York, NY 10001; 212-779-1559. 1999. [...]

Published
1999

50. Music Classics

Author

Intner, Sheila S.

Subjects
Music Classic (Video recording), Video recordings -- Video recording reviews, Library and information science
Abstract

Music Classic. Vol. 5, 7, & 10 ea. vol: color & b/w. range: 66-69 min. MPI Home Video, 16101 S. 108th Ave., Orland Park, IL 60467; 708-460-0555. 1999. $19.98. MUSIC [...]

Published
1999

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