INIS: Manual for Subject Analysis

This manual covers the subject analysis part of input preparation, including document selection, subject classification, abstracting and subject indexing. It presents the rules, guidelines and procedures to be adopted by centres submitting input to the INIS Database. The manual should be used in conjunction with the INIS Thesaurus (IAEA-INIS-13), the Subject Categories and Scope Descriptions (IAEA-INIS-3) and the Instructions for Submitting Abstracts (IAEA-INIS-4). It also constitutes part of the ETDE (Energy Technology Data Exchange) Procedures Manual.