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Richards, James M., Jr. – 1987
Holland's (1973) theory classifies occupations in terms of similarity to six ideal types (Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising, and Conventional) by assigning each occupation a three-letter code. Holland codes were recently developed for all occupations in the "Dictionary of Occupational Titles." The code for some…
Descriptors: Classification, Demography, Occupational Information, Personality Traits
Moore, Omar K. – New York University Education Quarterly, 1982
Briefly discusses Norbert Weiner and his theories on the classification of human behavior, negative feedback, and cybernetics. Examines the impact of Weiner's work on education. (Author/MJL)
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Classification, Communication (Thought Transfer), Cybernetics
Peer reviewedFoskett, Douglas J.; And Others – Journal of Documentation, 1988
A series of articles reviews the contributions of Brian Campbell Vickery and current research extending this work. Topics covered include the role of classification in information retrieval, social scientists' information needs, national document supply and catalog entry supply in Britain, and research and development in the United Kingdom. (CLB)
Descriptors: Classification, Developed Nations, Foreign Countries, Indexing
