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Two
Types of Article Indexes
2. Subject Indexes
- Is your topic
in a particular subject area?
- Do you want an expert's perspective?
If so, use a
subject index. Subject indexes specialize in a particular subject,
and the articles indexed are generally from scholarly sources. Examples
of subject indexes and the kinds of articles they identify are:
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RILM
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Indexes
articles in music-related subjects such as theory, music history, and analysis. |
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Historical Abstracts
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Indexes
articles in world history |
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Web of Science
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Indexes articles in biology, chemistry, physics, etc. |
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