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Dykstra, Mary – Library Journal, 1988
Discusses recent changes in the Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH), arguing that the adoption of the well-recognized codes for thesauri has created confusion because the LCSH is not a true thesaurus. The distinction between subject headings and terms are clarified and a possible solution to the problems with the LCSH is suggested. (5…
Descriptors: Indexing, Online Catalogs, Problems, Subject Index Terms
Stieg, Margaret F.; Atkinson, Joan L. – Library Journal, 1988
Considers the quality of bibliographic control achieved by the three online databases offering significant coverage of the literature of librarianship: ERIC, LISA, and Library Literature. Focusing on coverage and indexing, the study compares online search results with the tables of contents of 67 journals and reports the results. (27 references)…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Databases, Indexing, Online Searching
