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| Automatic Indexing | 1 |
| Comparative Analysis | 1 |
| Databases | 1 |
| Indexes | 1 |
| Indexing | 1 |
| Information Retrieval | 1 |
| Relevance (Information… | 1 |
| Subject Index Terms | 1 |
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Peer reviewedBates, Marcia J. – Information Processing and Management, 1977
Sixty-one students provided the Library of Congress (LC) subject terms they would use to search an academic library catalog in 30 hypothetical searches. Students had difficulty developing strategies. The study concluded that LC subject cataloging needs rationalization. (KP)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Library Research, Search Strategies, Subject Index Terms
Peer reviewedKlingbiel, Paul H.; Rinker, Catherine C. – Information Processing and Management, 1976
A report of several comparisons designed to measure the retrieval effectiveness of machined-aided indexing and manual indexing. (Author)
Descriptors: Automatic Indexing, Databases, Indexes, Indexing
