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Peer reviewedDiodato, Virgil; Gandt, Gretchen – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1991
Describes a study that examined back of book indexes produced by 37 authors and 27 nonauthors to see whether differences between the 2 groups of indexers could be discerned by counting the occurrence of 3 characteristics in their indexes: number of index pages, modified headings, and cross-reference use. (27 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Authors, Automatic Indexing, Comparative Analysis, Indexes
