1. Student's full name: Hoang Yen 2. Gender: Female
3. Date of birth: November 7, 1977 4. Place of birth: Hoa Binh
5. Decision to recognize students No. 1883/2010/QD-XHNV-SDH dated: October 21, 2010
Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
6. Changes in the training process: none
7. Thesis Title: Cataloging and Description Work at the Information and Library Center, Vietnam National University, Hanoi
8. Major: Library Science Code: 60 32 20
9. Scientific supervisor: Dr. Nguyen Huy Chuong,
Workplace: Faculty of Information and Library Science, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
10. Summary of the thesis results:
This thesis contributes to the refinement of cataloging theory; it identifies the significance, role, and characteristics of cataloging work in information and library institutions in general, and at the Information and Library Center of Hanoi National University in particular.
This thesis delves into the current state of cataloging work at the Information and Library Center, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, specifically the application of: the Anglo-American AACR2 cataloging rules, the Dublin Core standard, the Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) framework, the keyword set, and the MARC21 format.
The thesis also evaluates, identifies the causes, and proposes solutions to improve the efficiency of cataloging work at the Information and Library Center, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
11. Practical applications:
The research findings can serve as a guide for cataloging staff at the Information and Library Center, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, and several university libraries; in addition, they can be a reference for cataloging professionals.
12. Future research directions:
Research on the implementation of the Format for Authority Data in the overall MARC21 framework.
INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS
1. Full name: Hoang Yen 2. Sex: Female
3. Date of birth: November 7, 1977 4. Place of birth: Hoa Binh
5. Admission decision number: 1883 Dated October 21, 2010 by President of University of Science Society and Humanity, Vietnam National University-Ha Noi
6. Changes in academic process: None
7. Official thesis title: Cataloguing documents in Library and Information Center, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
8. Major: Library and Information Science Code: 60 32 20
9. Supervisors: Dr. Nguyen Huy Chuong
10. Summary of the findings of the thesis:
The thesis contributes to the consolidation of cataloging theories, and determination of the significance, role and characters in cataloging in library and information centers in general, and the Library and Information Center, Vietnam National University, Hanoi in particular.
The research focuses on investigating cataloging practices relating the applications of Anglo – American Cataloguing Rules (AACR2), Dublin Core, Dewey Decimal Classification(DDC), Keywords, Machine Readable Cataloguing (MARC21) at the Library and Information Center, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
The research has identified and analyzed existing issues as so to propose practical solutions which aims to improve the effectiveness of cataloging activities at Library and Information Center, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
11. Practical applicability:
Research results can be used as a guidance material for cataloging practitioners at Library and Information Center, Vietnam National University, Hanoi and other academic libraries. Besides, it is also a reference source for catalogs.
12. Further research directions: Applied research in the application of Format for Authority Data within the context of MARC2
