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The author\nSociety of Indexers’ Foreword\nPreface\nCHAPTER ONE. INDEXES – PURPOSE AND USES\nMyths about Indexes\nMyths about Indexing\nIntroduction to Indexes and Indexing\nApplications of Indexing\n‘The Good Index’: What Characterizes It\nThe Thrills and Spills of Indexing\nReferences\nCHAPTER TWO. INDEXERS\nIndexers – Who Are They?\nProfessional Knowledge\nGeneral Knowledge\nSpecial Subject Knowledge\nNeutrality of the Indexer\nThe Indexer’s Reference Sources\n‘How They Index’\nWho Should Not Be an Indexer?\nReferences\nCHAPTER THREE. WHAT (AND WHETHER) TO INDEX\nThe Indexer’s Focus\nIndexable Parts of Documents (Which to Index, Which to Ignore)\nIndexable Content\n‘Sensitive’ Content\nRevisions of Indexes\nIndex Density (Depth of Indexing)\nReferences\nCHAPTER FOUR. FORMING THE INDEX ENTRIES\nPutting Ideas into Words – the Headings\nIndicating the Position – the Locators\nCross-References\nPreparation for Editing\nReferences\nCHAPTER FIVE. EDITING AND PRESENTING THE INDEX\nThe Need for Editing and Presentation\nWhat May Need to be Done\nAlphabetical Arrangement\nPresentation and Layout\nReferences\nCHAPTER SIX. SERIAL PUBLICATIONS\nWorking with Serials\nWhat is a Serial Publication?\nSerial Types and Their Characteristics\nWhy is Indexing a Serial Any Different from Indexing a Book?\nWorking Arrangements\nReferences\nCHAPTER SEVEN. IMAGES AND SOUND (AUDIO) RECORDINGS\nIndexability and Indexing Needs\nImages – Categorization and Features\nSound Materials – Categorization and Features\nReferences\nCHAPTER EIGHT. SUBJECT SPECIALISMS\n‘Generality and Speciality’\nReadership\nIndexable Content\nNumber of Sequences\nForm and Detail of Entries\nSpecialist Areas\nLaw\nReferences\nMedicine\nReferences\nArchaeology\nReferences\nGenealogy and Family History\nScience and Technology\nReferences\nBiography\nReferences\nCHAPTER NINE. LITERATURE FOR CHILDREN\nIndex Awareness\nDocumentary Forms\nThe Indexing Needs and Information Skills of Children\nCharacteristics of Indexes for Children\nFiction Indexing\nThe Nature and Value of the Work\nReferences\nCHAPTER TEN. MANAGING THE WORK\nEmployment Status\nThe Home Office\nSources of Information\nFinding Freelance Work\nFinancial Aspects of Freelancing\nWays of Working\nClient Relations\nEthics and Professional Responsibilities\nReferences\nCHAPTER ELEVEN. TECHNOLOGY\nDocument Technology\nIndexing Technology (Input and Output)\nSoftware\nTroubleshooting and Support\nReferences\nDedicated Indexing Software: Producers\nCHAPTER TWELVE. PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND INTEREST GROUPS\nProfessionalism in Indexing\nPeople and Groups\nIndexing Societies\nInternet Discussion Groups and Mailing Lists\nRelated Organizations in the UK\nINDEX