Concludes that major market local television newscasts include substantial doses of helplessness, most of it at extreme levels. Specifically, members of the general public are often presented as helpless, and, by implication, so are television viewers. (FL)

Reports that, overall, 80 percent of the national and international stories in "Time" and "Newsweek" contain anonymous attribution. (FL)

This 19-item annotated bibliography introducing the literature of artificial intelligence (AI) is arranged by type of material--handbook, books (general interest, textbooks, collected readings), journals and newsletters, and conferences and workshops. The availability of technical reports from AI laboratories at universities and private companies…

Reviews the history of the social sciences in America, indicating that the field is still chiefly a collection of topics, albeit important ones such as mental hospitals, child development, and eugenics. Also indicates that although source materials are vast, synthetic overviews are needed in a number of areas. (JN)

Describes a number of information sources for those conducting research. (FL)

Describes source for photographs, including collections at the Universities of Louisville and Texas. (PD)

Discusses the state of newspaper files. Reports on available newspaper collections and developments in these resources. (PD)

This book is an annotated guidebook, arranged by subject matter, of World Wide Web sites for K-12 students. The following chapters are included: (1) Virtual Time Machine (i.e., sites that cover topics in world history); (2) Tour the World (i.e., sites that include information about countries); (3) Outer Space; (4) The Great Outdoors; (5) Aquatic…

This annotated guide identifies and describes a variety of resources concerned with traumatic brain injury and developed by projects funded by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR). The guide includes listings for 9 books or book chapters, 13 fact sheets or brochures, 60 journal articles, 9 newsletters or…

An index of articles and authors appearing in Educational Technology during 1973. (HB)

Unless otherwise noted, the 91 citations in this bibliography refer to the issues of Library Journal'' in the year 1971. When possible a brief quotation from Library Journal's'' review accompanies the listing. Those wishing to consult the full review will find the LJ'' issue date and page number following the quotation. (Author/NH)

Instant knowledge of research literature is the first order of reference business. This bibliography is intended to aid researchers and librarians who need quick access to material dealing with U.S. legislative history. (5 references) (Author/NH)

Since the U.S. Small Business Administration bibliography series'' is without an index and/or table-of-contents, this librarian has compiled a complete-title and key words index to this collection for all types of business and industrial libraries. (Author/NH)

The uses to which analysis of bibliographical references and citations can be put are categorized. Five sources of references and citations are identified, and their advantages and disadvantages for various purposes assessed and compared. Comparative studies of different sources are urged. (6 references) (Author)

A national meeting is the first public announcement of a large portion of current research findings in any discipline, and much of the information-exchange behavior at meetings is intrinsically exploratory. Some discussion is presented of the relationship of the information-exchange activities to characteristics of meeting participants. (23…