The rapid proliferation of online databases has been accompanied
by an equally rapid increase in the number of thesauri,
particularyly those used by bibliographic databases. This guide is
designed to assist users of online databases identify the relevant
indexing vocabularies. It identifies the indexing vocabularies used
in specific online databases, the syndetic structures employed in
specific thesauri, and the arrangement of descriptor displays.
Selected for inclusion in this guide are thesauri used by databases
that are widely available through the large commercial retrieval
services and thesauri used by large databases. In general, the
thesauri selected are in the English language. The 122 entries are
arranged alphabetically by title. Five indexes, including title,
personal name, organization, subject, and database, complete the
work.
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