Yearbook Online User Guide

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• User Guide
  • Organizations
    • The Interface
    • Contents of Profiles
    • Abbreviations Used
    • Criteria for Inclusion
    • Editorial Practices
    • Information Sources
    • Type 1 Codes
    • Type 2 Codes
    • Type 3 Codes
    • Continuity Between Editions
  • Geography
    • The Interface
    • Geographical Names
  • Subjects
    • The Interface
    • Introduction
    • Subject Matrix
    • Subject Categories
  • Bibliography
    • The Interface
    • Comments
    • Contents of Entries
    • Research Methodology
    • Errors and Corrections
    • Research Topics on INGOs
    • Number of Publications by Type
  • Statistics
    • The Interface
    • Introduction
    • Features
    • Methodological Issues
  • Who’s Who
    • The Interface
    • Introduction
    • Information Sources
    • Editorial Practices
    • Biographical Information
    • Statistical Tables
• About The Yearbook
  • How to Contribute Information
  • Need Different Data?
• Publication History
• About UIA (The Editors)
  • History