A Thesaurus for End-User Indexing and Retrieval.

Strong, Gary W.; Drott, M. Carl

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ERIC Number: EJ349623

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Publication Date: 1986

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A Thesaurus for End-User Indexing and Retrieval.

Strong, Gary W.; Drott, M. Carl

Information Processing and Management, v22 n6 p487-92 1986

Explains a new methodology for thesaurus design that is specifically geared for use by novice end-users, and describes a faceted hierarchical thesaurus organization which provides an economical information retrieval system in a corporate setting. (Author/LRW)

Descriptors: Databases, Design, Indexing, Information Retrieval, Relevance (Information Retrieval), Thesauri, User Needs (Information), Users (Information)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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