Title Keywords and Subject Descriptors: A Comparison of Subject Search Entries of Book in the Humanities and Social Sciences.

Voorbij, Henk J.

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Publication Date: 1998

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Title Keywords and Subject Descriptors: A Comparison of Subject Search Entries of Book in the Humanities and Social Sciences.

Voorbij, Henk J.

Journal of Documentation, v54 n4 p466-76 Sep 1998

To compare the value of subject descriptors and title keywords as entries to subject searches, two studies were conducted, both concentrating on monographs in the humanities and social sciences held by online public access catalog of the National Library of the Netherlands. (Author/AEF)

Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Humanities, Keywords, Library Catalogs, Monographs, National Libraries, Online Catalogs, Online Searching, Social Sciences, Subject Index Terms

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Language: English

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