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Main Author: McCarthy, Constance
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1986
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ331796
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author McCarthy, Constance
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contents The Reliability Factor in Subject Access. McCarthy, Constance Cataloging Databases Indexing Information Retrieval Library Catalogs Library Technical Processes Online Systems Problems Reliability Search Strategies Subject Index Terms This essay addresses issue of uniformity or consistency in application of subject headings--as distinct from consistency among headings--to books on any given topic. Discussion covers purpose of subject headings or descriptors, reliability of choices made by catalogers when assigning subject headings, and card and online catalogs. (18 references) (EJS)
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spellingShingle The Reliability Factor in Subject Access.
McCarthy, Constance
Cataloging
Databases
Indexing
Information Retrieval
Library Catalogs
Library Technical Processes
Online Systems
Problems
Reliability
Search Strategies
Subject Index Terms
The Reliability Factor in Subject Access. McCarthy, Constance Cataloging Databases Indexing Information Retrieval Library Catalogs Library Technical Processes Online Systems Problems Reliability Search Strategies Subject Index Terms This essay addresses issue of uniformity or consistency in application of subject headings--as distinct from consistency among headings--to books on any given topic. Discussion covers purpose of subject headings or descriptors, reliability of choices made by catalogers when assigning subject headings, and card and online catalogs. (18 references) (EJS)
title The Reliability Factor in Subject Access.
topic Cataloging
Databases
Indexing
Information Retrieval
Library Catalogs
Library Technical Processes
Online Systems
Problems
Reliability
Search Strategies
Subject Index Terms
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ331796