Journal of Documentation: Volume 37 Issue 2

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PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF COMPOUND WORDS IN THESAURI, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO BS 5723:1979

KEVIN P. JONES

Although many large systems have by‐passed the problem by employing ‘natural language’, compound words remain a difficulty in thesaurus construction. In the past, rules have been…

SYNOPSIS JOURNALS AS SEEN BY THEIR AUTHORS

J.F.B. ROWLAND

Synopsis journals have been suggested in recent years as a possible solution to some of the problems of scholarly journal publishing. In a synopsis journal, the conventional…

A CRITICAL COMMENTARY ON LEIMKUHLER'S ‘EXACT’ FORMULATION OF THE BRADFORD LAW

B.C. BROOKES

It is argued that the powerful techniques of OR operate on only a small fraction of the statistical information that the social sciences usually provide. This argument is…

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ISSN:

0022-0418

Online date, start – end:

1945

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof David Bawden