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Wiberley, Stephen E., Jr. – Library Quarterly, 1988
Explores differences in precision of terms used in subject access in the humanities, differentiating by the exactness with which the phenomena designated can be located in space and time. Samples of 200 terms from seven indexes in the humanities are classified according to five categories of terms. Six tables present results of data analyses. (22…
Descriptors: Classification, Comparative Analysis, Humanities, Indexes