Publication Date
| In 2026 | 0 |
| Since 2025 | 107 |
| Since 2022 (last 5 years) | 615 |
| Since 2017 (last 10 years) | 1603 |
| Since 2007 (last 20 years) | 3060 |
Descriptor
Source
Author
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
| Practitioners | 976 |
| Teachers | 525 |
| Students | 221 |
| Administrators | 182 |
| Researchers | 179 |
| Media Staff | 148 |
| Policymakers | 124 |
| Parents | 96 |
| Community | 75 |
| Counselors | 56 |
| Support Staff | 10 |
| More ▼ | |
Location
| Canada | 227 |
| Australia | 175 |
| United States | 163 |
| United Kingdom | 120 |
| Turkey | 101 |
| California | 83 |
| United Kingdom (England) | 67 |
| New York | 63 |
| Germany | 58 |
| Texas | 57 |
| China | 55 |
| More ▼ | |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
| Meets WWC Standards without Reservations | 1 |
| Meets WWC Standards with or without Reservations | 1 |
| Does not meet standards | 1 |
Steiner, Linda C. – 1981
An analysis of five mid-nineteenth century women's suffrage periodicals ("The Lily,""The Genius of Liberty,""The Una,""The Revolution," and "The Woman's Journal") suggests that the papers succeeded in creating, sustaining, and inspiring the suffrage community as it developed and matured, and in dramatizing and debating alternative versions of a…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Communication (Thought Transfer), Community Cooperation, Content Analysis
McKinney, Ricardo J.; And Others – 1979
A study was conducted at the University of Miami to identify factors that might distinguish between donors and nondonors to the financial support of private universities. The theoretical framework for the study was based largely upon Lecky's self-consistency theory of personality. Three groups of donors and a group of nondonors to the University…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Decision Making, Educational Finance, Fund Raising
Gillham, Cindy, Comp. – 1978
A list of five publications providing ideas for programs is followed by descriptions of 24 library programs for young adults which have been carried out at public libraries in Michigan. The type of program, age group, preparation, program description, evaluation, and a contact person at the library are included for each. (CWM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Directories, Guides, Information Sources
Chartrand, Robert L. – 1977
The multiple role of the government legislator necessitates the constant evaluation of relevant and diverse information for effective decision-making, and requests for direct access of information have resulted in the use of video screen terminals and online computer services. Computerized bibliographic files augment traditional information…
Descriptors: Databases, Decision Making, Federal Government, Information Needs
Daniel, Gary Shelton – 1980
Ways to study and evaluate different types of college environments are discussed, and sources of practical information about specific types of colleges are presented. Three main types of approaches used to measure college environments concern student behaviors (amount of time spent studying), student perceptions (the college is highly…
Descriptors: Classification, College Environment, Higher Education, Information Sources
Massachusetts State Dept. of Education, Boston. – 1979
Resources listed in this annotated guide to state educational publications are entered alphabetically under the following topical headings: adult education, bilingual education, board of education, educational information, equal educational opportunity, Massachusetts Dissemination Project, Massachusetts Educational Television, nutrition education,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Bilingual Education, Catalogs, Educational Administration
McBain, Susan, Comp. – 1979
This catalog, a revised expanded version of an earlier ERIC paper (ED 120 590), lists 36 educational programs and 38 sets of competencies required by guidance and counseling personnel. It is organized into two sections--educational programs and lists of competencies--each of which is further divided into five areas of classification based on…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Career Education, Classification, Competency Based Education
MACK, LYNN; AND OTHERS – 1967
PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDIES CONSISTENTLY TESTIFY TO THE FACT THAT THE ADULT LEARNER REACTS FAVORABLY TO MATERIAL WHICH ENABLES HIM TO PROGRESS AT HIS OWN SPEED. HE DOES NOT WANT TO REVERT TO THE CHILD-ORIENTED CLASSROOM BECAUSE, FOR MANY, THIS ATMOSPHERE PRODUCED FAILURE. FOR THIS REASON, PROGRAMED LEARNING AND ITS RELATED FIELD OF EDUCATIONAL…
Descriptors: Administration, Adult Basic Education, Audiovisual Aids, Bibliographies
Crandall, David P. – 1979
The first part of a 3-part guide developed as a resource for people involved in the selection and implementation of new programs in school settings, this overview describes a wide range of linking agent roles and skills, and discusses training and support mechanisms for linking agents. Chapters address (1) the assumptions underlying the overview,…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Consortia, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education
Ford, John J., III, Ed.; Hergert, Leslie F., Ed. – 1979
The second part of a 3-part guide developed as a resource for people involved in the selection and implementation of new programs in school settings, this collection of articles covers such topics as consultation, educational change, and linking processes. The following readings are included: "Behavior of Innovative Personnel," by Gary…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Consortia, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education
Ford, John J., III, Ed.; Hergert, Leslie F., Ed. – 1979
The third part of a 3-part guide developed as a resource for people involved in the selection and implementation of new programs in school settings, this examination of each phase of the linking agent's work contains articles and papers by more than 30 authors and is organized according to six stages: (1) initiating the relationship with the…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Consortia, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education
Covert, Douglas C. – 1980
A study was conducted to discover teachers' preferred means of obtaining information on environmental issues. A survey was administered to 123 teachers attending a one-week workshop on environmental education during the summer of 1978 to determine their use of four mass media: radio, television, newspapers, and magazines. Results revealed that…
Descriptors: Adults, Elementary Secondary Education, Environment, Environmental Education
American Nurses' Association, Kansas City, MO. – 1977
This booklet on reference resources for research and continuing education in nursing contains three papers that were presented at a program sponsored by the Interagency Council on Library Resources for Nursing held at the 1976 Convention of the American Nurses' Association. In "Awareness of Library Resources: A Characteristic of Professional…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Higher Education, Information Sources, Library Materials
Poindexter, Paula M.; Stroman, Carolyn A. – 1979
A review of 67 studies examined minorities' media selection/usage, the psychological variables that account for minority exposure to the media, minorities' information sources, and the effects media have on minority audiences. Among the major conclusions are the following: blacks spend less time reading newspapers but more time viewing television…
Descriptors: Audiences, Blacks, Information Seeking, Information Sources
Page, John; Szentivanyi, Tibor – 1979
Results of a survey of the information resources available in industrialized countries which might be used in a United Nations technology transfer program for developing countries are presented. Information systems and networks, organized information collections of a scientific and technical character, and the machinery used to disseminate this…
Descriptors: Databases, Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Information Dissemination


