Previous versions of Thema are still available 1.2 1.1 1.0.
Browse the Thema subject categories hierarchy, or search for a specific term within the hierarchy.
Notation | Category heading | Add | Mod | ? |
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V | Health, Relationships & Personal development | |||
VF | Family & health Use for: (all VF* codes) popular accounts for general readership. Prefer codes from Sections J, M etc, as appropriate, for specialist & academic works |
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VS | Self-help, personal development & practical advice Use for: (all VS* codes) popular accounts for general readership. Prefer codes from Sections C*, J*, K*, L*, Q*, R* etc, as appropriate, for specialist & academic works |
1.3 | ✽ | |
VX | Mind, body, spirit Use for: (all VX* codes) Mind Body Spirit treatments for general readers only. Prefer codes from Sections J*, M*, Q* etc, as appropriate for specialist & academic works |
✽ |
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- An ellipsis indicates a category has more detailed subcategories
- Click on a category description to reveal these ‘descendant’ subcategories
- Indentation indicates the ancestors and descendants of a category
- Click on the ✽ or ? to see or hide the usage notes
- Search for categories (for example ‘celebrity’) using the search field at the top
- Searches are not case-sensitive, and search both the category headings and any notes
- You don’t need to use complete words (eg ‘celeb’)
- You can also search for Thema codes – these searches must be exact (eg ‘MFGV’)
- Click on a search result category to see it ‘in context’ with its ancestor and descendant categories
- A click on ‘Category heading’ or a blank search returns you to the top level of the hierarchy
- Click on the notation to copy the code to the clipboard