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New and revised subject headings
By Cataloguing team, SCIS
Issue 112, Term 1 2020
see Depressions, Economic. Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 Children--Mental health Surveillance Kolkata (India) Used for Calcutta (India) Revised subject headings Aboriginal peoples – Dreaming Anglican church Characters and characteristics Characters and characteristics in films Characters and
New and revised subject headings
By Cataloguing team, SCIS
Issue 108, Term 1 2019
Below is an overview of the new and revised subject headings approved by the SCIS Information Services Standards Committee in 2018. New headings HASS educationUse for works of, or works about education in the humanities and social sciences in an interdisciplinary and applied approach. Use for the te
Schools Online Thesaurus (ScOT): Read all over
By Les Kneebone
Issue 91, Term 4 2014
Two years ago in Connections Issue 83 I provided an update for Schools Online Thesaurus (ScOT) that focused on new technical developments in providing thesaurus services. These tools and web-services are made possible by PoolParty, a new generation vocabulary management platform. PoolParty provides
New and revised subject headings
By SCIS cataloguing team
Issue 104, Term 1 2018
New headings Drone aircraft Scope note: Use for resources about remotely controlled, unmanned aerial devices. High interest-low readability Scope note: Use for works that have themes and topics relevant and interesting to adolescents whose reading abilities are below age or grade. Use only if the pu
New and revised subject headings
By Cataloguing team, SCIS
Issue 116, Term 1 2021
use the heading for the subject with the subdivision Competitions, e.g. Chess – Competitions, Tennis – Competitions, Dancing – Competitions. Revised subject headings • Aboriginal peoples• African Americans – Civil rights• Animals• Animals – Care and health• Birthdays• Bullying• Demonstrations• Emot
New and revised subject headings
By Renate Beilharz
Issue 124, Term 1 2023
The following changes to the SCIS Subject Headings List were approved by the SCIS Standards Committee November 2021 – October 2022. For more information on subject headings and your library, see our blog article. New Headings Academic writing Scope note: Use for works on nonfiction as part of acade