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Indexing and abstracting in theory and practice / F.W. Lancaster.

By: Lancaster, F. Wilfrid (Frederick Wilfrid), 1933-2013Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Champaing : University of Illinois, Graduate school of library and information Science, 2003. Edition: 3rd edDescription: xxi, 451 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 1856044823Subject(s): Indexing | Indexing -- Problems, exercises, etc | Abstracting | Abstracting -- Problems, exercises, etcDDC classification: 025.48 Online resources: WorldCat Details
Contents:
Indexing principles and practice; pre-coordinate indexes; consistency and quality of indexing; types and functions of abstracts; writing abstracts; good evaluation; approaches used in indexing and abstracting services; enhancing indexing; natural language in information retrieval; machine-aided processes; automatic indexing and abstracting; the future of indexing and abstracting services. (Part contents). TOC
Summary: Designed primarily as a text to be used in teaching indexing and abstracting in schools of library and information science, this title offers guidance on indexing and abstracting as practised by published indexing and abstracting services in paper or electronic form.
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Text Text Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU
Reserve Section 		Non-fiction 025.48 LAI 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan 28922
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Previous ed.: 1998.

Includes bibliographical references and index

Indexing principles and practice; pre-coordinate indexes; consistency and quality of indexing; types and functions of abstracts; writing abstracts; good evaluation; approaches used in indexing and abstracting services; enhancing indexing; natural language in information retrieval; machine-aided processes; automatic indexing and abstracting; the future of indexing and abstracting services. (Part contents). TOC

Designed primarily as a text to be used in teaching indexing and abstracting in schools of library and information science, this title offers guidance on indexing and abstracting as practised by published indexing and abstracting services in paper or electronic form.

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