The Extensive Subject File a Study of User Expectations in a Theological Library

This study is concerned with determining how library patrons decide which entries to select from a subject card file which consists of numerous bibliographic records. Patrons are expected to select certain records based on elements that are objective (displayed directly by the record and requiring l...

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Main Author: White, Cecil R. (Cecil Ray)
Other Authors: Hickey, Doralyn J., 1929-
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: North Texas State University 1984
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spelling ndltd-unt.edu-info-ark-67531-metadc2777232018-01-20T05:07:06Z The Extensive Subject File a Study of User Expectations in a Theological Library White, Cecil R. (Cecil Ray) subject card files user expectations Subject catalogs -- Use studies. Subject headings. Theological libraries. This study is concerned with determining how library patrons decide which entries to select from a subject card file which consists of numerous bibliographic records. Patrons are expected to select certain records based on elements that are objective (displayed directly by the record and requiring little or no interpretation) or subjective (recognized because of the user's special knowledge of the field). North Texas State University Hickey, Doralyn J., 1929- McBeth, Leon Cleveland, Donald B., 1935- Sheldon, Brooke E. 1984-08 Thesis or Dissertation viii, 94 leaves : ill. Text call-no: 379 N81d no.2252 local-cont-no: mn_02252 untcat: b1316962 https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc277723/ ark: ark:/67531/metadc277723 English Public Copyright Copyright is held by the author, unless otherwise noted. All rights reserved. White, Cecil R. (Cecil Ray)
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language English
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topic subject card files
user expectations
Subject catalogs -- Use studies.
Subject headings.
Theological libraries.
spellingShingle subject card files
user expectations
Subject catalogs -- Use studies.
Subject headings.
Theological libraries.
White, Cecil R. (Cecil Ray)
The Extensive Subject File a Study of User Expectations in a Theological Library
description This study is concerned with determining how library patrons decide which entries to select from a subject card file which consists of numerous bibliographic records. Patrons are expected to select certain records based on elements that are objective (displayed directly by the record and requiring little or no interpretation) or subjective (recognized because of the user's special knowledge of the field).
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title The Extensive Subject File a Study of User Expectations in a Theological Library
title_short The Extensive Subject File a Study of User Expectations in a Theological Library
title_full The Extensive Subject File a Study of User Expectations in a Theological Library
title_fullStr The Extensive Subject File a Study of User Expectations in a Theological Library
title_full_unstemmed The Extensive Subject File a Study of User Expectations in a Theological Library
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publisher North Texas State University
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