- CDL Subject Method Index is cumulated prepared here, in English and Chinese, according to the terms interpreted or quoted from research method applied in an entry of CDL bibliography selected. (tentative) The Index terms include some very general terms that are further specified; i.e., Analysis, Assessment, Biomarkers, Cohort Studies, Data, Experimentation, Electroencephalography, Event-Related Potentials (Potentials, Event-Related), Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Neuroimaging, Hypothesis, Model, Observation, Research Discipline, Research Subjects, Risk Factor, Software, Study characteristics, Substance, Task, Test, Theory, and more.
- According to the concepts in title and abstract of CDL bibliography selected, the method terms are the concept interpretations based on authoritative resources such as MeSH (Medical Subject Terms of U.S. National Medical Library) and LCSH (Library of Congress of USA) as well as many reference publications of academic and professional disciplines (i.e., dictionary, encyclopedia, handbook by UK and USA publishers). Also quite few are based on published works. The Chinese translation of the topic terms are mainly from 醫學主題文獻庫 (Medical Main Word Dictionary https://chkdx.cnki.net/kns/MainWordDict/dict_list.aspx).
- It is arranged alphabetically by method topic terms.
- It can be searched and browsed according to its metadata/index terms such as research method topic (bilingual) and citation (in-text style).
- It may suggest general or specific research methods applied in one or several cited researches within CDL bibliography selected.
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