The Subject Approach to Information

✍ Scribed by A.C. Foskett

• Publisher: Facet Publishing
• Year: 2012
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 593
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Contents
Illustrations
Author's Preface
List of Abbreviations
Part I: Theory of Information Retrieval Systems
1. Introduction
2. Features of an Information Retrieval System
3. Derieved Indexing 1: Printed Indexes
4. Derieved Indexing 2: Online Searching
5. Assigned Indexing 1: Semantics
6. Assigned Indexing 2: Syntax
Part II: Pre-Coordinate Indexing Systems
7. Alphabectical Subject Headings: Cutter to Lynch
8. Systematic Arrangement
9. General Classification Schemes
10. Notation
11. Alphabetical Index
12. Organization
13. Some Recent Developments in Classification
14. PRECIS
15. Kinds of Pre-Coordinate Index
Pre III: Pre-Coordinate Indexing Languages
16. Introduction
17. The Dewey Decimal Classification
18. The Universal Decimal Classification
19. The Bibliographic Classification
20. The Colon Classification
21. The Library of Congress Classification
22. Subject Headings used in the Dictionary Catalogs of the LC
23. SEARS List of Subject Headings
Part IV: Post-Coordinate Indexing Systems
24. Manual Systems
25. Computer-based Systems
Part V: Post-Coordinate Indexing Languages
26. Science and Technology
27. Social Sciences
Part VI: Evaluation of Information Retrieval Systems
28. The Evaluation of Information Retrieval Systems
Index
Author Index
Subject Index
Back Cover