Using subject headings for online retrieval : theory, practice, and potential /

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Author / Creator:Markey, Karen
Imprint:San Diego : Academic Press, c1994.
Description:xviii, 365 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Library and information science
Library and information science (New York, N.Y.)
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1584229
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Other authors / contributors:Vizine-Goetz, Diane
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ISBN:0122215702
Notes:"Published under the auspices of OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Subject Analysis in Library Catalogs
  • 2. Subject Authority Records in the Machine-Readable LCSH
  • 3. Subject Information in Bibliographic Records
  • 4. Subject Heading Compatibility between LCSH-mr and Bibliographic Files
  • 5. Studies of the Subject Queries Users Enter into Online Systems
  • 6. An Overview of User Queries
  • 7. Queries for Topical Subjects That Are Likely to Succeed
  • 8. Others Queries Likely to Succeed
  • 9. Queries for Topical Subjects Not Likely to Succeed
  • 10. Other Queries Not Likely to Succeed
  • 11. The Exact Approach to Subject Searching
  • 12. Choosing among Existing Subject Search Approaches as Responses to User Queries
  • 13. Search Trees for Subject Searching
  • 14. The Future of Subject Headings for Online Information Retrieval
  • Appendix A SULIRS Subject Search
  • Appendix B ORION Subject Search
  • Appendix C LS/2000 Subject Search
  • Appendix D Multiple-Heading Match Categories.