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Peer reviewedBloomfield, Masse – Special Libraries, 1971
The last in a series of five papers, the author concludes that only three characteristics of indexing seem to be capable of being compared quantitatively. These are breadth of vocabulary, depth of indexing, and the use of see and see also references. (AB)
Descriptors: Automatic Indexing, Evaluation, Indexes, Indexing
Peer reviewedDeBardeleben, Marian Z.; Lunsford, Carol G. – Special Libraries, 1982
Recounts the development of a slide storage and retrieval system at the Philip Morris Research Center in Richmond, Virginia and describes the methods used to classify and access slides in the collection. A reference list and three appendices accompany the text. (JL)
Descriptors: Archives, Automatic Indexing, Classification, Indexing
Peer reviewedCubillas, Mary M. – Special Libraries, 1981
Summarizes the characteristics of TOXIN, CHEMFILE, and the Product Profile Information System (PPIS), nonbibliographic databases used by Shell Oil Company's Health, Safety, and Environment Organization. (FM)
Descriptors: Databases, Health, Indexing, Information Retrieval
Peer reviewedEl-Hadidy, Bahaa – Special Libraries, 1975
A study of the coverage of a sample of the geochemical literature by major indexing and abstracting services showed a need for greater cooperation and coordination among the services. (Author/PF)
Descriptors: Abstracting, Cataloging, Indexing, Information Retrieval
Peer reviewedBloomfield, Masse – Special Libraries, 1970
The first of a series of five papers whose aim is to find a rational basis for indexing and some means to evaluate it. (Author)
Descriptors: Evaluation, Indexes, Indexing, Information Retrieval
Peer reviewedPao, Miranda Lee – Special Libraries, 1982
Describes the use of FAMULUS, a database management system, to teach library science students at Case Western Reserve University indexing, computerized file construction, and online information retrieval. The special features of FAMULUS and their use in course instruction are outlined and evaluated. A 19-item reference list is attached. (Author/JL)
Descriptors: Automatic Indexing, Computer Programs, Higher Education, Indexing
Peer reviewedRubin, Judith G. – Special Libraries, 1971
The application of concepts for viewing events or relationships in other languages may lead to new and better systems for classing and retrieving data in the English language. (AB)
Descriptors: Classification, Indexing, Information Retrieval, Language Classification
Peer reviewedYork, Edwin G. – Special Libraries, 1970
A procedure for producing a Key-Word-Out-of-Context (KWOC) alerting tool for a specific field of information as a temporary alternative to computerization. (Author/AB)
Descriptors: Education, Indexes, Indexing, Information Retrieval
Peer reviewedBloomfield, Masse – Special Libraries, 1971
The indexing of Cranfield I and II is given and critical comments made of this indexing. Comparisons of Cranfield indexing to other types of indexing are made. (AB)
Descriptors: Indexes, Indexing, Information Retrieval, Permuted Indexes
Peer reviewedPaul, Suzanne – Special Libraries, 1976
A punch-card, optical coincidence information retrieval system has been designed for the information needs of a small library specializing in drug abuse literature. (Author)
Descriptors: Drug Abuse, Indexing, Information Retrieval, Information Systems
Peer reviewedShaw, Renata V. – Special Libraries, 1972
Three methods of picture storage and retrieval used in collections without automatic data processing facilities are discussed in two parts. Part I covers self-indexing files which can be used for portraits, geographical pictures, things, plants, animals, and events. Part 2, will discuss individual cataloging and group cataloging. (2 references)…
Descriptors: Filing, Indexing, Information Retrieval, Information Storage
Peer reviewedBator, Eileen F. – Special Libraries, 1980
Describes the implementation of a user-oriented online indexing system at the Boys Town Center's Library Services Division. (FM)
Descriptors: Automatic Indexing, Bibliographies, Information Retrieval, Library Automation
Peer reviewedDiodato, Virgil P. – Special Libraries, 1981
Discusses the effectiveness of using author-supplied indexing to increase subject control in information retrieval, and describes a study which compared author indexing for articles published in "American Mathematical Society" journals to indexing of the same articles by an editor of "Mathematical Reviews." Nine references are…
Descriptors: Authors, Indexes, Indexing, Information Retrieval
Peer reviewedSanders, Erhard – Special Libraries, 1973
The preparation of the subject index for a scientific bibliography is described in detail. (Author)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Classification, Indexes, Indexing
Peer reviewedBailey, Martha J. – Special Libraries, 1972
The literature concerning laboratory notebooks is reviewed. A procedure is described for administering laboratory notebooks. Outlined is an indexing system which provides a method for retrieving information by laboratory notebook number, by name, and by general subjects. The indexing scheme is estimated to be adequate for collections up to 5,000…
Descriptors: Indexing, Information Retrieval, Laboratory Manuals, Library Materials
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