Iowa State University thesaurus
Description
Curated subject terms for use in descriptive metadata created and enhanced by the Iowa State University Library, including Metadata Services, Digital Scholarship and Initiatives (DSI), and Special Collections and University Archives (SCUA). Many of these terms were selected from external vocabularies such as Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) and the National Agricultural Library Thesaurus (NALT). Other terms are unique to Iowa State. When applying terms in this vocabulary, be sure to review usage notes and related terms to ensure the best selection.
Featured Terms
- Agricultural broadcasting
- Agricultural extension work
- Agricultural machinery development
- Bird watching
- Conservation education
- Construction engineering
- Corn
- Family and consumer science
- Farm crisis, 1980s
- Fashion design
- Historic farms
- Home demonstration work
- Industrial farming
- Mass communication
- Parks and reserves
- Politicians and legislators
- Religious identity
- Rural life
- Veterinary clinical sciences
- Women in science and engineering