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Peer reviewedMurr, L. E.; And Others – Library Hi Tech, 1986
A compact atlas--"Information Highways: Mapping Information Delivery Networks in the Pacific Northwest"--provides a model for assimilating large volumes of information dealing with generic topics. It combines data and information blocks with information technology graphics blocks and maps showing the actual locations of information…
Descriptors: Atlases, Delivery Systems, Flow Charts, Information Dissemination
PDF pending restorationUnited Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1976
The following topics are discussed to show various forms for cooperative ventures in the information field which countries within a region might consider: (1) building up basic resources, collections, and stores; (2) collective retrieval tools to the combined resources of the region; (3) regional information service activities; (4) communication…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Foreign Countries, Information Centers, Information Retrieval
Download full textTennessee Univ., Knoxville. Occupational Research and Development Coordinating Unit. – 1976
Volume 1 of the report, covering the period July 1, 1974 to December 31, 1975, describes project goals, phases of operation, procedures followed, and results. Three planning and development districts in Appalachia were involved: Tennessee, North Carolina, and Virginia (encompassing an 18 county area). Three principal project goals were: (1) to…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Information Dissemination, Information Needs, Information Systems
PDF pending restorationTennessee Univ., Knoxville. Occupational Research and Development Coordinating Unit. – 1976
Volume 2 of the report on the development and implementation of a model regional information system for vocational-technical education consists of appendixes to volume 1 and includes the following supportive data and project materials: (1) information sources used by 36 administrators in Appalachian regions of Tennessee, North Carolina, and…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Data Analysis, Information Sources, Information Systems
Kent, Allen – 1976
Information Interdependence is an empty concept unless the real user is a dominant element. The individual user of information must be sensitized to the existence of information interdependencies and to the critical need to foster much more of it, if libraries are to survive economically and provide exemplary information service. Three approaches…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Information Needs, Information Systems, Interlibrary Loans
City Univ. of New York, NY. – 1977
A three-year project was undertaken to establish the New York City Regional Center for Life-Long Learning, a model clearinghouse to provide adults in the New York City region with current information about continuing educational and postsecondary career training opportunities in the five boroughs. To date, the center has served over 21,500 adults…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Clearinghouses, Community Information Services
