Dewey Decimal Classification: A Quagmire.

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Title: Dewey Decimal Classification: A Quagmire.
Authors: Gamaluddin, Ahmed Fouad
Source: School Library Journal. Apr80, Vol. 26 Issue 8, p32. 4p. 1 Black and White Photograph.
Subject Terms: *Dewey decimal classification, *Library of Congress classification, Classification of books
Abstract: Examines the extent of the use of Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) and Library of Congress Classification (LCC) in school libraries in Pennsylvania as of 1980. Adequacy of DDC; Familiarity of users with DDC and LCC; Cost of conversion to LCC; Arguments for the continued use of DDC; Feasibility of LCC in school libraries; Educational preparation for both DDC and LCC; Arguments for LCC conversion.
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