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Peer reviewedWiberley, 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
Falk, Joyce Duncan – Database, 1983
This guide to searching for "America: History and Life," a bibliographic database offering resources on topics in social sciences, humanities, and arts in the United States and Canada, covers subject scope, selection and coverage, document types and records, combined entries, subject indexing, personal names, geographic names, historical periods,…
Descriptors: Databases, Humanities, Indexes, Information Retrieval
McCrank, Lawrence J.; And Others – 1989
The American Historical Association (AHA) has been providing bibliographic services for its membership by reviewing the monographic literature in the "American Historical Review" (AHR), using a list of books the AHA receives, and employing its periodical current awareness service comprised of "Recently Published Articles" (RPA)…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Bibliographic Databases, Bibliographic Records, Books
