Index process in libraries of the federal institute of paraná - IFPR

• Autor(a) principal: Ferreira, Fabiane
• Data de Publicação: 2016
• Outros Autores: Cervantes, Brígida Maria Nogueira
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Revista Brasileira de Direito Civil (Online)
• Texto Completo: https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/rdbci/article/view/8640985
• topic: Organização da informação. Indexação. Unidades de Informação. Instituto Federal; Indexação; Information processing. Indexing. Information units.; Indexação

The main function of the Federal Institutes’ Libreries lies in their role as information disseminators and facilitators of access to registered knowledge. They are responsible for providing informational resources (products and services), which are absolutely necessary for their action of attending a diverse public. This research aims to investigate how the process of indexing in the libraries of the Instituto Federal do Paraná (IFPR) is being done. The research was classified as exploratory and qualitative and a questionnaire was used to collect the data. The results indicate that libraries do not have the tools and ways of organization and control the indexing activity at their disposal. It evidences the need of elaborating an indexing policy that directs the subject cataloging in the context of IFPR libraries. The conclusion is that these libraries are unique and find themselves in the beginning of their shaping phase, demanding form their professionals efforts to the consolidation of policies and guidelines in order to guide and set their ongoing activities.