02993nam 2200541 450 991051177390332120190104071807.097818560498491-85604-565-X1-306-34228-7(CKB)2550000001186108(EBL)1597147(OCoLC)868270501(SSID)ssj0001114270(PQKBManifestationID)12411161(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001114270(PQKBWorkID)11055428(PQKB)10765886(MiAaPQ)EBC1597147(UkCbUP)CR9781856049849(EXLCZ)99255000000118610820130201d2006 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEssential thesaurus construction /Vanda BroughtonLondon :Facet,2006.V, 296 sillDescription based upon print version of record.Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction -- What is a thesaurus? -- Tools for subject access and retrieval -- What a thesaurus is used for -- Why use a thesaurus? -- Types of thesaurus -- The format of a thesaurus -- Building a thesaurus I : vocabulary collection -- Vocabulary control 1 : selection of terms -- Vocabulary control 2 : form of entry -- Building a thesaurus 2 : term extraction from document titles -- Building a thesaurus 3 : vocabulary analysis -- The thesaural relationships -- Building a thesaurus 4 : introducing internal structure -- Building a thesaurus 5 : imposing hierarchy -- Building a thesaurus 6 : compound subjects and citation order -- Building a thesaurus 7 : conversion of the taxonomy to alphabetical format -- Building a thesaurus 8 : creating the thesaurus records -- Managing and maintaining the thesaurus : thesaurus software -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Appendix 1. Sample titles for thesaurus vocabulary -- Appendix 2. Sample terms for the thesaurus -- Appendix 3. Facets at stage 1 of analysis -- Appendix 4. Facets at stage 2 of analysis -- Appendix 5. Completed systematic display -- Appendix 6. Thesaurus entries for sample page.Many information professionals fail to find the published tools for subject-based organization that are appropriate to their local needs. This text describes the characteristics of some types of subject tool, and takes through the process of creating a system. The methodology employed is a technique for the building of a thesaurus.Thesaurus constructionSubject headingsSubject catalogingElectronic books.Subject headings.Subject cataloging.025.49Broughton Vanda503378MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQ9910511773903321Essential thesaurus construction25685UNINA