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Main Author: Spencer, Michael D. G.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1986
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ349549
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  • Thoroughness of Book Review Indexing: A First Appraisal. Spencer, Michael D. G. Book Reviews Comparative Analysis Content Analysis Indexes Library Material Selection Periodicals Policy Reference Materials Statistical Surveys This discussion of the failure to include many book reviews by indexes in selected subject fields and by several general indexes highlights the technique used to check review materials in selected magazines to see what was actually indexed, the policies of specific indexes, and the practical consequences for librarians. (EM)