Essential thesaurus construction /
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| Author / Creator: | Broughton, Vanda. |
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| Imprint: | London : Facet, 2006. |
| Description: | v, 296 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6261023 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- What is a thesaurus?
- Tools for subject access and retrieval
- What a thesaurus is used for
- Why use a thesaurus?
- Types of thesaurus
- The format of a thesaurus
- Building a thesaurus I : vocabulary collection
- Vocabulary control 1 : selection of terms
- Vocabulary control 2 : form of entry
- Building a thesaurus 2 : term extraction from document titles
- Building a thesaurus 3 : vocabulary analysis
- The thesaural relationships
- Building a thesaurus 4 : introducing internal structure
- Building a thesaurus 5 : imposing hierarchy
- Building a thesaurus 6 : compound subjects and citation order
- Building a thesaurus 7 : conversion of the taxonomy to alphabetical format
- Building a thesaurus 8 : creating the thesaurus records
- Managing and maintaining the thesaurus : thesaurus software
- Conclusion
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Appendix 1. Sample titles for thesaurus vocabulary
- Appendix 2. Sample terms for the thesaurus
- Appendix 3. Facets at stage 1 of analysis
- Appendix 4. Facets at stage 2 of analysis
- Appendix 5. Completed systematic display
- Appendix 6. Thesaurus entries for sample page.