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Main Author: Chan, Lois Mai
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1989
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ405628
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  • Inter-Indexer Consistency in Subject Cataloging. Chan, Lois Mai Cataloging Indexing Measurement Techniques Research Methodology Subject Index Terms Tables (Data) Presents a methodology for studying indexing consistency in MARC records and describes a project that examined such consistency in subject cataloging practice between non-LC libraries and the Library of Congress. Patterns of indexing inconsistency are identified and suggestions are made for improving inter-indexer consistency. (seven references) (CLB)