Postcoordinate Retrieval: A Comparison of Two Indexing Languages.

Schabas, Ann H.

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Publication Date: 1982-Jan

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Postcoordinate Retrieval: A Comparison of Two Indexing Languages.

Schabas, Ann H.

Journal of the American Society for Information Science, v33 n1 p32-37 Jan 1982

Reports on a comparative study of the postcoordinate retrieval effectiveness of Library of Congress Subject Headings and the Preserved Context Indexing System (PRECIS). Data are presented in six tables and one figure, and a reference list is included. (Author/JL)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Coordinate Indexes, Indexing, Information Retrieval, Library Catalogs, Methods, Relevance (Information Retrieval), Subject Index Terms

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Language: English

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