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Direct linkMitchell, Jerry T.; Brysch, Carmen P.; Collins, Larianne – Journal of Geography, 2015
The "Journal of Geography" has used key words since 1990 to help readers and researchers seek out work of particular interest. Key words generally supplement article titles and are hopefully chosen with care. The focus of this article is the "Journal of Geography" key word, its presence, timing, and frequency. Using a…
Descriptors: Geography, Indexes, Educational Trends, Educational Change
Xia, Tian; Shumin, Zhang; Yifeng, Wu – Chinese Education & Society, 2016
We utilized cross tabulation statistics, word frequency counts, and content analysis of research output to conduct a bibliometric study, and used CiteSpace software to depict a knowledge map for research on entrepreneurship education in China from 2004 to 2013. The study shows that, in this duration, the study of Chinese entrepreneurship education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Entrepreneurship, Higher Education, Educational Research
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
Dadlez, Eva M. – Online, 1984
This article illustrates similarities between two different types of full-text databases--Superindex, Harvard Business Review/Online--and uses them as arena to demonstrate search and display applications of full-text. The selection of logical operators, full-text search strategies, and keywords and Bibliographic Retrieval Service's Occurrence…
Descriptors: Databases, Indexes, Information Retrieval, Online Systems
Saba, Virginia Kathleen Joseph – 1981
Intended to provide the nursing community with a comparative analysis of four major computerized document retrieval systems and one manual system providing coverage of the nursing literature, this study compares the indexing vocabulary, database coverage, and retrieval performance of the Educational Resource Information Center (ERIC),…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Comparative Analysis, Databases, Indexes
Peer reviewedMurphy, Cynthia E. – Government Information Quarterly, 1985
Examines online and printed equivalents of selected government documents indexes to compare the recall, precision, overlap, and cost effectiveness of online and manual searching. Indexes studied were the Monthly Catalog, CIS (Congressional Information Service) Index, and Government Reports Announcements and Index. (CLB)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Citations (References), Comparative Analysis, Databases
Goudy, Allie Wise – Database, 1982
Summarizes the results of a study accessing music coverage in 11 databases--ABI/INFORM, AMERICA--HISTORY AND LIFE, ERIC, HISTORICAL ABSTRACTS, INSPEC, MAGAZINE INDEX, MLA BIBLIOGRAPHY, NATIONAL NEWSPAPER INDEX, PUBLIC AFFAIRS INFORMATION SERVICE INTERNATIONAL, PSYCHINFO, and SOCIOLOGICAL ABSTRACTS. Selection of search terms and relevance of items…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Databases, Indexes, Information Retrieval
Peer reviewedKing, Donald R. – Journal of Library Automation, 1974
The binary vector is suggested as an alternative to the usual method of storing document pointers in an inverted index file. (Author)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Databases, Indexes, Information Retrieval
Peer reviewedLangley, Phyllis R. – RQ, 1976
The study reported here was made for the purpose of evaluating external, computerized, literature-retrieval systems to determine their usefulness in a library without a computer facility. (Author)
Descriptors: Computers, Databases, Indexes, Information Retrieval
Peer reviewedDe Jong-Hofman, M. W.; Siebers, H. H. – Online Review, 1984
Evaluates database searching and compares results of online and manual literature retrieval conducted in support of environmental research. Discussion covers search topic and construction of online profile, results and costs of online searches, results of manual searching, relevant references missed by online searching, and availability and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Costs, Databases, Environmental Research
Download full textBartolo, Laura M.; And Others – 1991
This study investigated the benefits of online research methods over manual methods for novice researchers. It was hypothesized that novice researchers who conduct online searches submit better research projects than those who use manual methods. Undergraduate students in two classes of a journalism course on "Law and Mass…
Descriptors: Assignments, College Libraries, College Students, Court Litigation
Gage, Jennifer, Comp. – 1981
This is a guide to databases and computerized search services in the field of bilingual education. The first section of the guide lists 37 computerized databases which can be searched online to locate bibliographic, statistical, legislative, and other information about bilingual education and about other subject areas related to the education of…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Databases, Documentation, Indexes
Slade, Rod – Online, 1978
A description is given of Magazine Index (MI) which is now available on-line through the Dialog system. Features of MI include wide coverage of 372 general interest periodicals, cover to cover indexing, several access methods, and two name authority files. (JPF)
Descriptors: Citations (References), Databases, Indexes, Information Retrieval
Hawkins, Donald T.; Teitelbaum, Henry H. – Online, 1978
Broad subject headings which have been assigned to each of the 86 data bases available or announced on the five major on-line search systems--Lockheed, SDC, BRS, NIM, and New York Times Information Bank--are arranged alphabetically followed by the name(s) of the appropriate data base(s). (JPF)
Descriptors: Databases, Indexes, Information Retrieval, Online Systems
Schlenker, Richard M. – 1987
This document presents a step-by-step procedure for setting up a document library of personal word processing, database, and spreadsheet files using the Apple IIe computer and the AppleWorks subprogram database. This library, which can serve both as a running record of files created and as a means for easy retrieval, uses 10 fields or categories…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Databases, Guidelines, Indexes
