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Piternick, Anne B. – Database, 1985
Examines ways in which names and titles may be used in online searching (definition of new concepts, enhancements of searches by improving recall or precision, search expression development for multi-database searching). Personal names, book and movie titles, names of affiliating and sponsoring bodies, and journal titles are considered. (12…
Descriptors: Books, Films, Online Searching, Periodicals
Settel, Barbara; Cochrane,Pauline A. – Database, 1982
Presents findings of project aimed at improving subject access in online library catalogs by generating records with augmented subject descriptions, termed BOOKS records, and comparing them with MARC records. Procedures involved in the selection of subject descriptions to generate a BOOKS record are described and illustrated. Six references cited.…
Descriptors: Books, Comparative Analysis, Indexing, Information Retrieval

Mandel, Carol A. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1985
This paper analyzes proposals for augmenting library bibliographic records for improved subject searching in online catalogs by providing access to parts of books. Arguments for and against adding book content indexing, possible fields for enrichment, and feasibility of 11 alternatives for providing such information are presented. Twenty-two…
Descriptors: Books, Databases, Indexes, Indexing