Document (#11568)

Author

Marder, J.V.

Title

¬The development of the British Education Thesaurus : a personal account

Source

Education libraries journal. 32(1989) no.1, S.2-8

Year

1989

Abstract

Gives an account of the methods of construction of the British Education Thesaurus, its scope, size and the rationale for its creation. Discusses current usage in the UK context and the relationship of the project to other international indexing services. Concludes with some thoughts on future developments and suggestions for consideration by specialist data bases within the field of education.

Object

British Education Thesaurus

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