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Hull, William L. – 1977
Activities of the Resource and Referral Service (RRS), a central service contractor to the Research and Development Exchange (RDx), are documented for the period between March 1, 1977, when Phase II was funded, to November 30, 1977. Product outputs from RRS are described and related to project objectives. The objectives, which correspond to…
Descriptors: Diffusion, Educational Innovation, Educational Research, Educational Resources
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1979
The guidelines presented here for regional, national, or international referral centers are concerned with the effective exploitation of available information inventories. Defined as agencies which refer inquirers to the sources most likely to provide the desired information, these centers are recognized by UNESCO's UNISIST program as necessary…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Information Centers, Information Networks, Information Seeking
Nelson, James A. – 1977
Undertaken to determine what potential exists for greater library school involvement in continuing education for health science librarians in Kentucky, Ohio, and Michigan, this study had four major objectives: (1) to assess the current status for medical librarians in the region as provided by library education programs, (2) to identify possible…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Health Services, Higher Education, Librarians
South Carolina State Dept. of Education, Columbia. Office of Programs for the Handicapped. – 1979
The report contains statistical data on public educational programs for the handicapped in South Carolina. Charts and tables have the following titles: "Incidence of Handicapping Conditions in South Carolina;""Incidence Percentages by Types of Handicapping Condition;""State Totals by Category of Handicapping Condition and…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid, Federal Legislation
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Waller, John D.; And Others – 1976
This report presents the results of a Rapid Feedback Evaluation focused on 1) policy questions raised by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) concerning its Regional Education Service Agency (RESA) program, and 2) future ARC strategies for evaluating and monitoring RESAs. RESAs are organizations established to provide a range of educational…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Intermediate Administrative Units
Saskatchewan Library Association, Regina. – 1978
These quantitative standards for the delivery of library services to a dispersed population, which were developed by the Saskatchewan Library Association, are based on the decentralized delivery of library services backed up by the centralized provision of technical services, resource people, and special collections in Saskatchewan. The roles of…
Descriptors: Background, Libraries, Library Collections, Library Facilities
Agenbroad, James E; And Others – 1968
The New England Library Information Network (NELINET) entered the pilot project stage late in 1967 when the University of New Hampshire became the first member of the network to be connected to the processing center in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The five other New England state university libraries were ready to be connected at the time of this…
Descriptors: Automation, Cataloging, Centralization, College Libraries
Agenbroad, James E.; And Others – 1968
Included in this volume of appendices to LI 000 979 are acquisitions flow charts; a current operations questionnaire; an algorithm for splitting the Library of Congress call number; analysis of the Machine-Readable Cataloging (MARC II) format; production problems and decisions; operating procedures for information transmittal in the New England…
Descriptors: Automation, Cataloging, Centralization, College Libraries
Denver Regional Council of Governments, CO. – 1968
The purpose of this plan is to provide a guide for designing improvements in public library service in the Denver metropolitan region and for evaluating the libraries as they develop. The report examines the background of public library planning activities, characteristics of the region, local library systems, area library resources and minimum…
Descriptors: Financial Support, Library Cooperation, Library Networks, Library Planning
Janky, James M.; And Others – 1975
The diligent use of two-way voice links via satellites substantially improves the quality and the availability of health care and educational services in remote areas. This improvement was demonstrated in several experiments that were sponsored by the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare and the National Aeronautics and Space…
Descriptors: Broadcast Reception Equipment, Cable Television, Communications Satellites, Delivery Systems
Kreitlow, Burton W.; Kreitlow, Doris J. – 1975
Third party evaluation of Project ACT (Adult Competency Training), a United States Office of Education staff development project in Region 8, has examined the achievement of the project's goal of developing a self-generating and self-supporting adult staff development system, thus helping adult educators to become better prepared to serve their…
Descriptors: Adult Educators, Educational Programs, Evaluation Methods, Organizational Development
Wickey, Jane M.; Hartman, Barbara L. – 1976
Presented is the final report of a 1-year project designed to determine the possibility of coordinating services for handicapped children in the Baltimore (Maryland) region by providing technical assistance to coalitions of decision makers at the local and regional levels. Some of the findings and conclusions drawn from the project are listed such…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Organizations, Demonstration Programs, Elementary Secondary Education
Caldwell, Kathryn S. – 1976
Because many of the Veterans Administration hospitals in Appalachia are located great distances from medical teaching facilities, high powered communication satellites have been employed to facilitate quality two-way communication between medical personnel scattered throughout the region. To achieve diagnostic, therapeutic, and educational…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Delivery Systems, Educational Television, Experimental Programs
Carlson, Reynold E. – 1975
The Grupo Andino (GRAN) was formed in 1969 as an effort at economic integration by six Latin American countries (Bolivia, Chile, Columbia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela). It was an outgrowth of its predecessor, the Latin American Free Trade Association (LAFTA), which had been formed in 1960 with eleven member countries. The Andean Group (GRAN) from…
Descriptors: Business, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Educational Development
Wilkes Coll., Wilkes-Barre, PA. – 1975
Participation by Wilkes College in the Pennsylvania Regional Instructional System for Education (PRISE) Regional Cooperative Computing Activities program for the period July 1971 through June 1974 is summarized, and problems and successes identified. Loss of faculty members trained in the program and loss of interest of some of the others because…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Media, Educational Planning, Facility Utilization Research
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