Thesaurus Construction and Use: A Practical Manual

Jean Aitchison,David Bawden,Alan Gilchrist

Thesaurus Construction and Use: A Practical Manual
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Published
1 December 2000
Pages
232
ISBN
9780851424460

Thesaurus Construction and Use: A Practical Manual

Jean Aitchison,David Bawden,Alan Gilchrist

A practical guide to the construction of thesauri for use in information retrieval, written by leading experts in the field. Includes: planning and design; vocabulary control; specificity and compound terms; structure and relationships; auxiliary retrieval devices; multilingual thesauri; AAT Compound Term Rules. The US ANSI/NISO Z39.19 Thesaurus construction standard is also covered.

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