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Zollars, Cheryl – Communication Research, 1994
Identifies and discusses some reasons why using periodical index subject categories as indicators can produce misleading results. Discusses methodological difficulties arising from historical and idiosyncratic changes in index subject category headings and subheadings. Argues that researchers using an index's subject categories should test not…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Higher Education, Indexes, Indexing
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Aina, L. O. – Information Development, 1992
Discussion of development literature in Africa highlights DEVSIS Botswana, which was created to facilitate the collection, organization, and dissemination of socioeconomic development literature, and reports on an analysis of its annual index, DEVINDEX Botswana. Producers of development literature in Botswana are described and problems with…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Content Analysis, Developing Nations, Economic Development