Descriptor
Bibliographic Databases | 1 |
Database Design | 1 |
Information Retrieval | 1 |
Medical Research | 1 |
Scholarly Journals | 1 |
Search Strategies | 1 |
Subject Index Terms | 1 |
Source
Journal of Documentation | 1 |
Author
Roberts, David | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 1 |
Opinion Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Roberts, David – Journal of Documentation, 1990
Discussion of information retrieval and the derivation of new knowledge from bibliographic databases focuses on medical journal literature. Topics discussed include the incomplete coverage of medical literature on databases; searching by free text or title words versus searching by assigned subject headings; and the implications of these factors…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Database Design, Information Retrieval, Medical Research