About Headings Lists
A Headings List displays results from a Subject or Name (Author/Narrator) Index. Each row of the Headings List display lists a heading with the number of title hits matching that heading. Selecting the heading will display a Titles List for all titles matching that heading.
Parts of this display
- The
#(number sign) column - Includes a sequential number and the
icon, when available. Select the more info link to view other
related headings or scope notes from name and subject authority records. - The
Hitscolumn - Indicates the number of catalog records with the heading
- The
Headings (Select to View Titles)column - Displays the heading itself. Select to see a Titles List for that heading.
- The
Type of Heading Typecolumn - indicates the thesaurus or list used for subjects; or the type of author/creator (personal, corporate, etc.) for names.
Note: A "0" (zero) in the Hits column means that no catalog records
use the heading; instead users should select to learn the heading actually used for the relevant catalog records.
Display Tips
- More detailed information on Cross References and Scope Notesis available.
- If there are more headings than will display on the screen, the next group of headings can be displayed
by selecting the
icon. Return to the previous group of headings by selecting the icon. - After displaying a single title or
Titles Listfor a heading,
return to the Headings Listby selecting the "Headings List" link from the navigational links displayed at the top of the screen.
