TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cleveland,Donald B.
TI  - Introduction to indexing and abstracting
SN  - 1563086417 (cloth)
U1  - 025.3 
PY  - 2001///
CY  - Englewood, Colo.
PB  - Libraries Unlimited
KW  - Indexing
KW  - Abstracting
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-276) and index; Chapter 1; Introduction --; Making an Index --; The Need for Indexes --; The Nature of Indexes --; Makers of Indexes --; A Brief Historical Perspective --; A Note to the Neophyte Indexer --; Chapter 2; The Nature of Information --; The Information Age --; A Natural Phenomenon --; The Study of Information --; A Basic Resource --; Mechanisms for Information Preservation and Transmittal --; Chapter 3; The Organization of Information --; The Information Cycle --; The Basic Information Retrieval Model --; The Information Is Created and Acquired for the System --; Knowledge Records Are Analyzed and Tagged by Sets of Index Terms --; The Knowledge Records Are Stored Physically and the Index Terms Are Stored into a Structured File --; The User's Query Is Tagged with Sets of Index Terms and Then Is Matched Against the Tagged Records --; Matched Documents Are Retrieved for Review --; Feedback May Lead to Several Reiterations of the Search --; Classification and Indexing --; The Relationship of Indexing, Abstracting, and Searching --; Using Indexes and Abstracts --; Chapter 4; Vocabulary Control --; The Purpose of Controlled Vocabulary --; The Nature of Indexing Languages --; Authority Lists --; Generic Vocabularies --; The Thesaurus --; Thesaurus Construction --; Term Relationships --; Term Forms --; Thesaurus Evaluation --; Chapter 5; Types of Indexes and Abstracts --; Types of Indexes --; Book Indexes --; Citation Indexes --; Classified Indexes --; Coordinate Indexes --; Cumulative Indexes --; Faceted Indexes --; First-line Indexes --; Hypermedia Indexes --; Internet Indexes --; Multimedia Indexes --; Periodical Indexes --; Permuted Title Indexes --; String Indexes --; Word Indexes --; Types of Abstracts --; Indicative Abstracts --; Informative Abstracts --; Critical Abstracts --; Classifying Abstracts by Use --; Classifying Abstracts by Author --; Structured Abstracts --; Examples from Indexing Tools --; Examples from Abstracting Tools --; Examples of Thesauri --; Chapter 6; The Indexing Process --; Aboutness --; Steps in Indexing --; Recording of Bibliographic Data --; Content Analysis --; The Title --; The Abstract --; The Text Itself --; The References Section --; Some Key Points --; Subject Determination --; Locators --; Term Selection --; Entry Points --; Depth of Indexing --; Exhaustivity --; Specificity --; Making Choices --; Display of Indexes --; Chapter 7; The Abstracting Process --; The Purpose of an Abstract --; Coverage --; Economic Constraints --; Significant Material --; Publication Source --; Subject Interest of the Users --; Steps in Abstracting --; Step 1 --; The Title --; Author Affiliation --; Funding Agency --; Publication Source --; Foreign Languages --; Editing --; Evaluation of Abstracts --; The Writing Process --; Chapter 8; Indexing and Abstracting a Document --; Example of a Technical Paper --; Abstracting the Document --; Indexing the Document --; Chapter 9; Book Indexing --; The Nature of Book Indexes --; Steps in Indexing --; Index Terms --; Name Entries --; Subject Entries --; Additional Details --; Ninety-Nine "Dos-and-Don'ts" --; Chapter 10; Book Indexing Example --; Example Book Chapter --; Indexing the Chapter --; Chapter 11; Indexing Special Subject Areas and Formats --; Background --; Special Subject Areas --; Science --; Social Sciences --; Humanities --; Special Formats --; Newspapers --; Nonprint Forms --; Images --; Chapter 12; Evaluation of Indexing --; The General Problem --; Beginning with the User --; Relevance --; Recall and Precision --; Effects of Exhaustivity and Specificity --; Index Quality --; Evaluating Abstracts --; Standards --; Editing --; Chapter 13; Indexing and Abstracting Services --; Bringing in the Computers --; Types of Databases --; Online Services --; Searching the Database --; The Future --; Chapter 14; The Use of Computers --; The Computer Tool --; The Script --; Indexing with a Computer --; Types of Indexing Software --; Indexing Software --; Automatic Indexing and Abstracting --; Chapter 15; Indexing and the Internet --; Searching the Web --; Organization of Information --; Metadata and the Web --; Dublin Core --; OCLC CORC --; CORC Resource Record Database --; CORC Authority Database --; CORC Pathfinder Database --; CORC Web Dewey --; Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) --; Promises and Pitfalls --; Chapter 16; Ninety-Nine Web Resources for Indexers and Abstractors --; Online Bookstores --; Search Services --; Indexing Services --; Dictionaries and Dictionary Directories --; Multireference Resources and Tools --; E-Mail Reference Sites --; Virtual Libraries --; Special Formats and Subjects Indexing --; Standards --; Indexing Software --; Publishers --; Indexing Organizations --; Indexing-Related Discussion Groups --; Indexing and the Web --; Chapter 17; The Profession --; Education and Training --; Job Opportunities --; The Role of Research --; The Future
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