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Roth, Dana L. – Searcher, 1998
Provides tips on searching Chemical Abstracts (CA). Discusses coverage, indexing policies, differences between the print and online versions, transliterations, arrangement of the print indexes, abbreviations, and importance of the CA Index Guide for effective searching. (MES)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Indexing, Information Retrieval, Reference Materials
Milstead, Jessica L. – Searcher, 1999
Reports how a cross-section of database producers, search services, and aggregators are using vocabulary management to facilitate cross-file searching. Discusses the range of subject areas and audiences; indexing; vocabulary control within databases; machine aids to indexing; and aids to cross-file searching. A chart contains sources of files and…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Databases, Indexes, Indexing