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Library of Congress Subject Headings

Known as: LCSH, Library of Congres Subject Headings, Library of Congress Subject Heading 
The Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) comprise a thesaurus (in the information science sense, a controlled vocabulary) of subject headings… 
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2016
2016
In this article we investigate the possibilities to extract Library of Congress Subject Headings from texts. The large number of… 
1997
1997
An analysis of a sample of 9,442 headings assigned by the Library of Congress (LC) to bibliographic records disclosed two types… 
1996
1996
INFOMINE is an academic virtual library containing close to 5,000 records describing and providing hypertext links to… 
1995
1995
Some Library of Congress Subject Headings have the potential to be used for either subject or form/genre access. A selection of… 
1990
1990
Two closely related projects conducted by OCLC will reduce problems that have evolved in use of the Library of Congress Subject… 
1990
1990
Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) form an important access field in many online catalogs. The high degree of control… 
1982
1982
Seven clusters of headings on three levels of generalization, listed in Library of Congress Subject Headings, 9th edition… 
1982
1982
Scope notes from Library of Congress Subject Headings are examined for 1) adherence to principles enunciated in the introduction…