A study of subject indexing consistency between the National Library of Iran and humanities libraries in the area of Iranian studies

Cataloging and Classification Quarterly

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 67-76

  Neshat, Narges ^a   Horri, Abbas ^a,b  

^a National Library of Iran   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Iran; List of Persian Subject Headings; Subject cataloging; Subject heading assignment

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845807413     PISSN: 01639374     EISSN: 15444554     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J104v43n01_06     Document Type: Article

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