Using OCLC Under Prism: A How to Do It Manual (How to Do It Manuals for Librarians)

Incorporating the program's newest features and assuming no prior experience, this guide gives an overview of OCLC, and moves on to explain constructing effective search keys, interpreting search results, and selecting and displaying records using the OCLC PRISM service. Both bibliographic and authority records contained in either the OCLC Online Union Catalog or the OCLC Authority File are covered, as well as the essential operations involving record creation and editing within the OCLC PRISM service.