Descriptor
| Subject Index Terms | 7 |
| Indexing | 5 |
| Cataloging | 4 |
| Online Catalogs | 4 |
| Bibliographic Databases | 3 |
| Classification | 3 |
| Databases | 3 |
| Library Technical Processes | 3 |
| Online Systems | 3 |
| Academic Libraries | 2 |
| Access to Information | 2 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Cataloging and Classification… | 1 |
| RQ | 1 |
Author
| Cox, Bonnie Jean, Ed. | 1 |
| Hildenbrand, Suzanne | 1 |
| Homan, J. Michael | 1 |
| Intner, Sheila S. | 1 |
| Macnaughtan, Don, Ed. | 1 |
| Murphy, Catherine | 1 |
| Nixon, Mary, Ed. | 1 |
| Pattie, Ling-yuh W., Ed. | 1 |
| Weihs, Jean | 1 |
| Yokote, Gail | 1 |
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
| Media Staff | 7 |
| Practitioners | 7 |
| Students | 2 |
| Administrators | 1 |
| Teachers | 1 |
Location
| Australia | 1 |
| Canada | 1 |
| Oregon | 1 |
| United States | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
PDF pending restorationHoman, J. Michael; Yokote, Gail – 1985
This course syllabus for a continuing education course for health science librarians introduces the MEDLARS system, the MEDLINE database, and the Index Medicus. Designed to enable health science librarians to discriminate between the capabilities of manual searching and online retrieval, an overview is given of the nature and scope of MEDLINE and…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Databases, Indexing, Medical Libraries
Peer reviewedHildenbrand, Suzanne – RQ, 1986
Three problems in online searching in women's studies are type of indexing, database quality, and adequacy of coverage. Results of a recent study show there is significant end-user satisfaction and the searches done are described in order to promote greater and more effective use of online retrieval in women's studies. (Author/EM)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Databases, Feminism, Higher Education
Peer reviewedCataloging and Classification Quarterly, 1986
Articles highlight National Endowment for the Humanities Support for United States Newspaper Program; coordination of cataloging practices; on-site cataloging; Pennsylvania Newspaper Project; Newspaper Cataloging Manual and Anglo American Cataloging Rules (AACR2); national policy for cataloging microform reproductions; and intended audience terms.…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Classification, Databases, Information Systems
Download full textMacnaughtan, Don, Ed.; Nixon, Mary, Ed. – 1989
This manual is designed to assist the indexers and inputters of the Oregon Index, which is an online index to Oregon's major newspapers and journals. The Index provides dial-up access to a database of citations and is available at hundreds of points around Oregon, including libraries, schools, newspapers, and government offices. The database has…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Bibliographic Databases, Citation Indexes, Indexing
Murphy, Catherine – 1992
Computerized systems have dramatically altered the way that information can be organized, published, searched and retrieved. This paper: (1) examines the components of subject access in online systems; (2) identifies the potential for subject access enhancements, such as enriching the contents of the database and improving user-system interaction,…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Cataloging, Database Design, Elementary Secondary Education
Intner, Sheila S.; Weihs, Jean – 1996
Introducing cataloging students, beginning catalogers, copy catalogers, and department administrators to the principles of cataloging, classification, and indexing, this revised text provides a simple, solid foundation for standard practices of cataloging and bibliographic control in the United States and Canada. The book reviews major…
Descriptors: Authority Control (Information), Bibliographic Databases, Bibliographic Records, Cataloging
Pattie, Ling-yuh W., Ed.; Cox, Bonnie Jean, Ed. – 1996
This book is a baseline guide for professionals and library school students on issues that concern the selection and bibliographic control of electronic resources, from both conceptual and pragmatic standpoints. The book includes the following articles: (1) "Foreward" (Lois Mai Chan); (2) "Introduction" (Ling-yuh W. (Miko)…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Authority Control (Information), Bibliographic Databases, Bibliographic Records
