Name Authority Challenges for Indexing and Abstracting Databases

Objective - This analysis explores alternative methods for managing author name changes in Indexing and Abstracting (I&A) databases. A searcher may retrieve incomplete or inaccurate results when the database provides no or faulty assistance in linking author name variations. Methods -The art...

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Main Authors: Denise Beaubien Bennett, Priscilla Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Alberta 2006-03-01
Series:Evidence Based Library and Information Practice
Online Access:https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/eblip/index.php/EBLIP/article/view/7