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Younger, Jennifer A. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1982
Presents a selective review of works in 1981 concerned with subject access to information sources, with specific discussions devoted to general and theoretical works, vocabulary management, classification schemes, subject headings, indexing, and automatic indexing and classification. A 110-item bibliography is included. (JL)
Descriptors: Automatic Indexing, Classification, Indexing, Literature Reviews
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Wellisch, Hans H. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1981
Reviews contributions by scholars and institutions in the fields of classification, subject headings, thesauri, indexing, abstracting, and automatic classification and indexing. Also included are works exploring the theoretical foundations of subject analysis and the history of indexing and abstracting. There are 111 references. (RAA)
Descriptors: Abstracting, Automatic Indexing, Classification, History
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Svenonius, Elaine – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1981
Speculates on possible avenues for research in the area of bibliographic control, considers questions in the field that need answering, and posits that future research needs to be supported by basic theoretical inquiry. Forty-eight references are cited. (FM)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Cataloging, Classification, Indexing
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Rodriguez, Robert D. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1984
Describes a system of subject indexing developed by Julius Kaiser (1868-1927) which is based on "concretes" and "processes" to govern the form of subject headings and subdivisions. Elements of amplification, guides for the subject index, and criticism of Kaiser's systematic indexing are noted. Five sources are given. (EJS)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Classification, Indexing, Library Technical Processes
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Wong, C.-C.; Mount, Joan – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1971
The Laurentian University Library has evolved a bilingual classified catalogue consisting of a public shelflist supplement by a French/English subject index. This produces an effective tool for locating all materials pertaining to a given topic in either or both of two languages. (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Catalogs, Classification, College Libraries, Foreign Countries
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Stueart, Robert D. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1971
The possibilities of merging the terminology of the Universal Decimal Classification System with that of a term system - Engineers Joint Council's Thesaurus - for nuclear science and technology are explored. (12 references) (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Classification, Indexing, Sciences, Subject Index Terms
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Hovne, Clara – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1970
Two indexes in the social sciences are discussed. Both indexes were begun on the basis of a review of existing class cards and undergo continual revision and expansion. (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Catalogs, Classification, College Libraries, Foreign Countries
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Weintraub, D. Kathryn – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1979
Designed for use with a computer-produced subject index, PRECIS assigns clerical procedures in subject heading work to computer programs. The subject headings represent a unique combination of several different characteristics, permitting several coextensive forms of a subject name for each work. Final choice amongst alternatives is made by the…
Descriptors: Background, Classification, Indexing, Information Processing
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Vizine-Goetz, Diane; Markey, Karen – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1988
Review of the 1987 subject access literature covers: (1) general works; (2) organization, history, theory, and method of classification; (3) classification systems; (4) subject headings and the Library of Congress; (5) subject authority control through the Library of Congress Subject Headings; (6) subject searching in online catalogs; and (7)…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Classification, Indexing, Information Retrieval
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Dale, Doris Cruger; Wilson, Betty-Ruth – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1986
An annotated bibliography of materials published during 1984-1985 on subject analysis covers classification, indexing, subject headings, and thesauri. The major theme is the need for improved subject analysis and the new computer technology is seen as the way to achieve it. (EM)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Cataloging, Classification, Indexing
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Markey, Karen; Miksa, Francis – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1987
This review of the 1986 literature on subject access covers: (1) general works; (2) organization and history; (3) classification systems; (4) classification theory and method; (5) Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH); (6) authority control through LCSH; (7) subject searching through LC-based, assigned subject headings; and (8) other subject…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Classification, Indexing, Literature Reviews
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Clack, Doris Hargrett – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1980
Reviews 1979's publications and activities in the fields of general subject analysis, classification, subject headings, and indexing. An extensive list of references is provided. (FM)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Cataloging, Classification, Indexing
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Wolner, Theresa J. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1989
Reviews the subject access literature for 1988 in the format of an annotated bibliography. Topics covered in the review include online subject access, standard subject heading lists, proposed alternatives to subject heading lists, authority work, classification schemes, and new product information. (CLB)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Cataloging, Classification, Databases
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Berrisford, Paul D. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1978
The major meetings and publications on developments in cataloging and classification during 1977 are summarized. Major issues covered include the closing of card catalogs and alternative catalog formats; national and international standards policies for cataloging; development of information networking; and indexing and classification…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Cataloging, Classification, Indexing
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Stone, Alva T. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1993
Reviews the 1992 literature on subject analysis. Highlights include theoretical foundations; subject cataloging; machine-assisted subject cataloging; machine-executed subject cataloging; classification systems; subject headings and indexing; online subject access; and special materials. (Contains 133 references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Classification, Indexing, Library Materials
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