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Brouillet, Frank B.; And Others – 1983
This handbook addresses the most frequently asked questions about international travel and exchange and gives suggestions to help parents, students, and school personnel avoid some of the problems arising from exchange activity. Chapters include information about: criteria for evaluating and selecting foreign travel and study programs;…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Information Sources, International Educational Exchange
Sherouse, Vicki, Ed.; Post, Richard, Ed. – 1983
Produced to provide educators and library media personnel with some understanding of and direction in the rapidly expanding field of microcomputers and their applications, this monograph includes several articles dealing specifically with media center applications and others concerned more generally with the microcomputer in educational settings.…
Descriptors: Administration, Cataloging, Computer Software, Glossaries
Bellando, Edourado – 1984
The Falkland-Malvinas conflict is a classic example of how a government can manage news in wartime. The rules of the game as evinced by the British government and Ministry of Defense were simple and effective. They controlled access to the fighting, controlled all communications facilities, excluded all neutral correspondents and carefully…
Descriptors: Censorship, Foreign Countries, Freedom of Speech, Government Role
Download full textSchmidt, Janine Betty; Anderson, Barbara Poston – 1983
Intended for students studying information resources units at Kuring-gai College of Advanced Education, this coursebook examines the nature of information, its generation, and the categories and characteristics of various formats of information resources available. Designed as an introduction to sources of brief factual information, the document…
Descriptors: Dictionaries, Directories, Encyclopedias, Evaluation Methods
Kordalewski, Jean B. – 1982
In 1974 the Syracuse University Research Corporation developed the Regional Learning Service (RLS) to provide a free-standing, community-based educational and career information and counseling agency. RLS disaffiliated from the parent body in 1979 and turned to client fees, contracts, and contributions for a financial base. Clients'…
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Adult Education, Adults, Career Change
Hsia, H. J. – 1983
Current international communication is typified by flow of information from the northern to the southern hemisphere, dominated by the developed nations in information gathering and dissemination, and intensified by technological advances. The imbalance of communication flow, considered by developing nations as responsible for political, economic,…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Policy, Influences, Information Dissemination
Loken, Barbara; And Others – 1983
A study was conducted to determine the effectiveness of direct mail appeals in a heart health campaign and to explore the effects of three appeal types (positive, negative, and informational) on knowledge levels and behavior patterns. Seven-hundred fifty randomly selected households were mailed brochures representing one of the three appeal types.…
Descriptors: Adults, Advertising, Behavior Patterns, Community Attitudes
Etkin, Cynthia – 1988
This update of a 1977 training manual is designed for use by student assistants in the government documents section of John Grant Crabbe Library at Eastern Kentucky University. A brief introduction is followed by: (1) floor plans of the library; (2) a description of the documents collection including types of works and classification systems; (3)…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Students, Government Publications, Higher Education
Fitzgibbons, Shirley; And Others – 1988
The purpose of this study was to document the educational activities being offered to citizens of all ages through Indiana's 239 public libraries. A mail questionnaire was distributed to every main library and branch in the state, requesting information on the kinds and numbers of education-related services and programs provided in 1987, and…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Information Sources, Library Role, Library Services
Hillman, Susan J. – 1988
To explore why school administrators have only a limited base of knowledge of the laws and cases affecting education, the Informational Resource Questionnaire (IRQ) was designed to study attitudes about legal knowledge. The IRQ focuses on school demographics, which resources administrators most commonly use to obtain both general and legal…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrators, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education
Goodwin, Bryan; Schroeder, Paul – 1987
This user's guide to conducting a preliminary search of the ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) database on CD-ROM (Compact Disk Read-Only Memory) begins by briefly describing the types of materials found in ERIC and explains the four steps common to the any computer search: (1) definition of topic elements and formation of concept…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Databases, Higher Education, Information Retrieval
Soifer, Libby P. – 1988
This guide and annotated bibliography is designed to introduce sociology students to the basic research tools in their field that are available in the Fogler Library at the University of Maine. Brief explanations and examples are provided of the relevant Library of Congress subject headings and call numbers used in Fogler Library, as well as the…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Academic Libraries, Annotated Bibliographies, Higher Education
Reveron, Wilhelmina W. – 1988
A bibliography on bilingualism contains over 100 citations of articles, papers, monographs, and books in seven categories: theory, general issues, second language acquisition, communication disorders, assessment, treatment, and issues in education. (MSE)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Communication Disorders, Evaluation Methods
Reveron, Wilhelmina W. – 1988
A bibliography on Black Americans contains over 450 citations of articles, papers, monographs, and books in seven categories: culture (language and customs); normal speech and language acquisition (theoretical framework, mother-child interaction, language community, form, content, usage, cognitive development); sociolinguistics (issues, dialect…
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Blacks, Cognitive Development, Communication Disorders
American Society of Journalists and Authors, Inc., New York, NY. – 1987
The first of two parts of this document presents a statement from the American Society of Journalists and Authors which briefly traces the history of censorship from the fourth century B.C. to the present. The second part is a list of resources on censorship and censorship-related materials that are available from the following First Amendment…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Censorship, Civil Liberties, Constitutional Law
