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Carolyn G. Weaver, Indexer
Index Styles
Weaver Indexing Service
Indexing Essentials
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Clients
Books Indexed
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Index Rates
Index Specifications
Index Styles
Indexing Resources
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Following are examples of variations in index style.

Indented Format:

Middle class
  children central to, 105
  internalized family roles, 107
  Victorian norms, 125
  welfare reform and, 199

Run-In Format:

Middle class: children central to, 105; internalized
  family roles, 107; Victorian norms, 125; welfare
  reform and, 199

Alphabetization:

Word-by-Word Letter-by-Letter
cat diseases   catalase
cat scratch fever   cat diseases
catalase   catfish
catfish   cats
cats   cat scratch fever

Cross Reference Formats:

Felines, see Cats
Canines. See Dogs.
Cats, see also Persians
Dogs. See also specific breeds.
Dogs. See also specific breeds.