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ERIC Number: EJ428888
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1991
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Back of Book Indexes and the Characteristics of Author and Nonauthor Indexing: Report of an Exploratory Study.
Diodato, Virgil; Gandt, Gretchen
Journal of the American Society for Information Science, v42 n5 p341-50 Jun 1991
Describes a study that examined back of book indexes produced by 37 authors and 27 nonauthors to see whether differences between the 2 groups of indexers could be discerned by counting the occurrence of 3 characteristics in their indexes: number of index pages, modified headings, and cross-reference use. (27 references) (LRW)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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