2. Much more than a list of index terms that are
acceptable to users.
Contains mechanisms for structuring and using
those terms.
5. COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES
SN: Various services within the community
directed towards the promotion of the mental
and physical well-being of community.
BT: HEALTH SERVICES
NT: CHILD HEALTH SERVICES
CLINIC VISITS
HEALTH EDUCATION
MATERNAL CHILD HEALTH SERVICES
7. FEMALE
Use WOMEN
FEMALE FERTILITY
Use INFERTILITY
9. If the conceptual analysis resulted on this topic:
GROWTH, POLITICS and the STRATIFICATION
of PLACES then the translation of this concept
into the language of the system using the
subject authority file on Education will be:
GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION, ECOLOGICAL
FACTORS, HUMAN GEOGRAPHY, QUALITY
OF LIFE, POLITICAL
INFLUENCES, THEORIES,& GROWTH
PATTERN.
15. Consists of index terms which are assigned to
express the concepts of the author.
Also called DESCRIPTORS.
Ex.
DEACIDIFICATION
DEAD TITLES
DECAY
DEPOSITORY COLLECTION
DEPRECIATION
16. Consists of terms which are used as lead-in
terms to the index terms.
EX.
Able students
Use, Academically Gifted
Academic Advisement
Use, Educational Counseling
Activity Learning
Use, Experimental Learning
24. Control of word
Tenure Emotional Security
Use, JOB TENURE USE, INSECURITY
25. Hierarchical relationships
INFANT NUTRITION
Sn: nutrition of children from birth to 2 years of
age
Bt: Nutrition
Nt: Bottle Feeding
Breast Feeding
28. Adjectival headings: FRUIT WINE; OFFICE
MANAGEMENT.
Phrase Headings: STUDY, METHOD OF;
WOMEN AS AUTHORS
Compound headings: SCIENCE AND
RELIGION; BANKS AND BANKING.
31. An indexer can only assign to a document
terms that appear on the list adopted by the
library or information center.
Basically an authority list.
Enables us to use concept indexing.
33. If we use terms as they appear in documents
without modifications we are using natural
language or DERIVATIVE SYSTEM.
Terms are picked out from the text itself.
34. HEAT TREATMENT OF ALUMINUM
Aluminum heat treatment.
Libraries for children OR children’s libraries
Libraries , Children’s
36. Does not consist of a list of terms distinct from
those used to describe concepts in a subject
area.
Common in a computer indexing
environment.