A (Abbreviation)

Library and Information Science

A

1. AA :   Affiliate Assembly
2. AACR :Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules
3. AALL: American Association of Law Libraries 
4. AAM :  American Alliance of Museums
5. AAMES: Asian, African, & Middle Eastern Section
6. AAP : Association of American Publishers
7. AASL: American Association of School Librarians
8. AASLH : American Association for State and Local History
9. AAUP : Association of American University Presses
10. AAT : Art and Architecture Thesaurus
11. ABOS : Association of Bookmobile and Outreach Services 
12. ACA : American Correctional Association
13. ACG : Advocacy Coordinating Group
14. ACRL : Association of College & Research Libraries
15. AECT : Association for Educational Communications & Technology
16. AFAS : African American Studies Librarians Section
17. AFL/CIO : American Federation of Labor/Congress of Industrial Organizations
18. AIA : American Institute of Architects
19. AILA : American Indian Library Association
20. AJL: Association of Jewish Libraries 
21. AL: American Libraries
22. AL21C : America's Libraries in the 21st Century Committee
23. ALA : American Library Association
24. ALAIR : ALA Institutional Repository
25. ALCTS : Association for Library Collections & Technical Services
26. ALISE : Association for Library & Information Science Education 
27. ALSC : Association for Library Service to Children
28. AMIA:Association of Moving Image Archivists
29. ANSI : American National Standards Institute
30. ANSS : Anthropology & Sociology Section
31. AP3 : Accreditation Process Policies & Procedures
32. APA : American Library Association-Allied Professional Association
33. APALA : Asian Pacific American Librarians Association 
34. ARC : Advance Reading Copy
35. ARSC : Association for Recorded Sound Collections
36. ARL : Association of Research Libraries 
37. ARLIS/NA : Art Libraries Society of North America 
38. ARSL : Association for Rural & Small Libraries 
39. ARTS : Arts Section
40. AS : Acquisitions Section
41. ASCA : American School Counselors Association
42. ASC : Activity Sections Council
43. ASCAP : American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
44. ASCLA : Association of Specialized & Cooperative Library Agencies
45. ASIS&T : American Society for Information Science and Technology 
46. ATLA : American Theological Library Association