It takes the average reader 15 hours to read Maxwell's Handbook for RDA by Robert L. Maxwell
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Designed to interpret and explain RDA: Resource Description and Access, this handbook illustrates and applies the new cataloguing rules in the MARC21 environment for every type of information format. In this clear and comprehensive resource, cataloguing expert Robert Maxwell brings his trademark practical commentary to bear on the new, unified cataloguing standard. From books to electronic materials to music and beyond, Maxwell:• Explains the conceptual grounding of RDA, including FRBR and FRAD• Addresses the nuances of how cataloguing will, and won’t, change in the MARC21 environment• Shows cataloguers how to create and work with authority records of persons, families, corporate bodies, geographic entities, works, and expressions• Explores recording relationships, working with records of manifestations and items, and more• Provides numerous sample records to illustrate RDA principles.Comprehensive in its coverage, the book will aid readers in understanding and becoming comfortable with the potentially forbidding new structure of RDA and contains appendices that discuss the treatment of specialised materials.Readership: A guided tour of the new standard from a respected authority, this essential handbook will help cataloguers, LIS students, and cataloguing instructors navigate RDA smoothly and find the information they need efficiently.
Maxwell's Handbook for RDA by Robert L. Maxwell is 900 pages long, and a total of 225,000 words.
This makes it 304% the length of the average book. It also has 275% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 20 hours and 29 minutes to read Maxwell's Handbook for RDA aloud.
Maxwell's Handbook for RDA is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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