User's guide to Sears list of subject headings

Covers "the importance of vocabulary control, the process of subject analysis, the structure and organization of the Sears List, and the methods to locate, specify, and construct subject headings and provide cross references for the public catalog."--Back cover.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Satija, Mohinder Partap 1949- (Author)
Resource Type:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, Maryland Rowman & Littlefield [2020]
Edition:	Second edition.
Subjects:	Subject cataloging > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Subject cataloging. Subject headings. Handbooks and manuals.

Table of Contents:

Part I. An Introduction to Controlled Vocabulary of the Sears List. Controlled Vocabularies
Minnie Earl Sears: A Career Sketch
History and Chronology of the Sears List of Subject Headings
About the twenty-second edition of the Sears List
Part II. Working with the Sears List. Structure of the Sears List
Subject Analysis
Principles of the Sears List
Key Headings
Headings Omitted in the Sears List
Subdivisions
Cross References
Geographical Headings and Subdivisions
Subject Headings for Languages and Linguistics
Subject Headings for Literature and Literary Works
Subject Headings for Biographies and Autobiographies
Working with the Online Sears
Sears List of Subject Headings and MARC Coding
Publications Not Requiring Subject Headings
Answers to the Review Questions and Exercises.