The essential elements of faceted thesauri

Cataloging and Classification Quarterly

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 31-52

  Spiteri, Louise F ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Facet analysis; Faceted thesauri; Thesaurus construction

Indexed keywords

EID: 85013724005     PISSN: 01639374     EISSN: 15444554     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J104v28n04_05     Document Type: Article

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