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Subject Cataloging
Children’s and Young Adults’ Cataloging Program (CYAC)

CYAC cataloging follows variations from standard LC subject cataloging that makes it more appropriate for online catalogs used by children and young adults.

  • Children's Subject Headings
  • Standard Second Headings
  • Required LCSH
  • LCSH vs. CYAC
  • Classification
  • Shelflisting
  • Subject Headings for Ethnic Groups

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