Library of Congress Demographic Group Terms PDF Files

The Library of Congress Demographic Group Terms (LCDGT) is a vocabulary used to describe the creators of, and contributors to, resources, ...

Introduction to Library of Congress Demographic Group Terms

While headings of this type contain valuable information, their syntax and format are not always intuitive to users. In addition, most of these types of ...

Description. The Library of Congress is developing a new vocabulary, entitled Library of Congress Demographic Group Terms (LCDGT). To support use of the LCDGT, ...

Introduction to LCDGT - Library of Congress

The terms are also used in name authority records to describe the demographic group or groups with which a person in the name authority file self-identifies.

Term and Code List - Library of Congress

Library of Congress Demographic Group Term and Code List: Value Lists for Codes and Controlled Vocabularies (Network Development and MARC Standards Office, ...

L 525 - National/Regional Category - The Library of Congress

For examples of MARC 21 authority records for LC demographic group terms, see L 545 - MARC. Authority Records for LCDGT. 1. Assigning terms in bibliographic ...

L 405 Categories of Terms - Library of Congress

L 405 – Categories of Terms. Library of Congress Demographic Group Terms Manual. February 2024. L 405 - Categories of Terms. BACKGROUND: All terms in LCDGT are ...

What are the Library of Congress Demographic Group Terms and ...

LC defines a demographic group as “…a subset of the general population, and refers to the group's age, gender, occupation, nationality, ethnic background, ...

Library of Congress Subject Headings PDF Files

... libraries large and small ... Library of Congress Demographic Group Terms. For current data, see Library of Congress Demographic Group Terms PDF ...

Appendix E: History of LCDGT - Library of Congress

In 2013 the Library of Congress (LC) began to explore the possibility of developing a controlled vocabulary specific to demographic groups. Terms in the ...

L 545 - MARC Authority Records for LCDGT - Library of Congress

Library of Congress Demographic Group Terms are also published annually as free PDF files. The files may be found on the Acquisitions and Bibliographic ...

Library of Congress Demographic Group Terms

This area contains the Library of Congress Demographic Group Thesaurus in MARC UTF-8 format. It is made available in two versions: the full vocabulary and ...

L 540 - Social Category - Library of Congress

For examples of MARC 21 authority records for LC demographic group terms, see L 545 - MARC. Authority Records for LCDGT. I. Assigning terms in bibliographic ...

L 495 - Order of Demographic Group Terms - Library of Congress

BACKGROUND: Resources may be assigned one or more demographic group terms and may or may not be classified according to Library of Congress Classification ...

LCGFT and LCDGT - University of Washington

This is a screenshot from PDF file of the 2017 Edition of the Library of Congress. Genre/Form Terms for Library and Archival Materials ...

Applying Library of Congress Demographic Group Characteristics ...

This research project explores how to ethically, efficiently, and accurately add demographic terms for African American authors to catalog ...

Introduction and Guiding Principles for the LCDGT Pilot: Revised

Library of Congress Demographic Group Terms (LCDGT) is designed to describe the characteristics of the intended audiences of resources, and also ...

Applying Library of Congress Demographic Group Characteristics ...

A Department of History graduate student located evidence of self-identification as African American for authors, and catalogers added the demographic term to ...

Demonyms for Local Places in LC Demographic Group Terms

Library of Congress Demographic Group Terms (LCDGT) will be used to describe the creators of, and contributors to, resources, and also the ...

Draft Demographic Group Terms Manual - The Library of Congress

Library of Congress Accepts Demographic Group Term Proposals, Publishes Draft Demographic Group Terms Manual ... As part of its ongoing effort to ...