摘要 : Purpose: To describe the principles and functioning of the Sears List with reference to its latest edition(2018). Methodology: A historical brief survey of its previous editions since its first edition in 1923 is given. Analysis o... 展开 Purpose: To describe the principles and functioning of the Sears List with reference to its latest edition(2018). Methodology: A historical brief survey of its previous editions since its first edition in 1923 is given. Analysis of the working rules of the Sears Listis described. Findings; Describes and explains the working of the Sears List for the librarians and students. States that it is a very convenient tool for teaching subject headings work in library schools and using it in small and medium type libraries in the English speaking world. Originality: The work is original as nothing has been written so far on the Sears 22-(2018). 收起