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Leslie, Larry L. – 1982
Results of an investigation on ways that college students finance college costs are presented. Analysis of the literature on student financing focus on the following topics: aid recipients; particular groups, such as minorities or women; and policy questions, such as loan default rates, net prices charged, or institutions' methods of awarding…
Descriptors: College Students, Grants, Higher Education, Income
Mecagni, Richard A., Ed. – 1984
The "Titles" information system reviews annually the documents entered into the ERIC data base in order to identify the highest quality instructional resources. This catalog lists a total of 869 teaching guides and learning guides selected from the ERIC input during 1983 as especially suitable for direct use by teachers, students,…
Descriptors: Career Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Curriculum Guides
Daugherty, Mabel – 1983
This module, consisting of materials for use in conducting a consumer education mini-course, deals with effective consumerism. Covered in the individual lessons are the following topics: being prepared with information (sources of consumer information and subscription forms); evaluating warranties and service contracts; evaluating advertising and…
Descriptors: Accountability, Behavioral Objectives, Consumer Education, Consumer Protection
Sheaves, David, Comp. – 1983
This is a resource directory for professionals who work with young adolescents (10- to 15-year-olds). It is a multidisciplinary list of organizations, publications, and readings to help professionals in their research and practice. Although the directory is not meant to be all-inclusive, an attempt has been made to include the major networks,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Advocacy, Clearinghouses, Community Services
Tucson Unified School District, AZ. – 1988
The handbook provides Tucson (Arizona) parents of students with disabilities information to aid the transition from the high school environment to the community environment. The guide provides information on the vocational, academic, financial, transportation, counseling and recreation/leisure services available in the Tucson area. After an…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Community Services, Counseling, Disabilities
Park, Betsy – 1986
This investigation of information seeking behavior focuses on three behaviors: (1) how people gather information in academic or work environments; (2) the sources they use; and (3) how their behavior relates to the library and its resources. This paper provides a review of the literature on information seeking from 1981 to 1986, a report on a…
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, College Libraries, Education Majors, Educational Research
Creasey, J. C.; Wesley, C. – 1987
This report of a United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) pilot project, which was carried out during 1982-84 in Khartoum (Sudan) to develop a vehicle for providing access to information on research in progress, describes: (1) the study that led to the conclusion that a national register of research projects was…
Descriptors: Classification, Data Collection, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries
Daval, Nicola, Ed. – 1987
This document begins by presenting the text of "Technology & U.S. Government Information Policies: Catalysts for New Partnerships," which is the third report of the Task Force on Government Information in Electronic Format. Topics covered by the report include the impact of technology, private sector roles and government…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Depository Libraries, Electronic Publishing, Federal Government
Aman, Mohammed M. – 1980
This report describes current documentation and library services provided by the Kingdom of Jordan's Ministry of Information and makes a series of recommendations for the improvement of these services. A summary of the recommendations is followed by descriptions of contemporary Jordan, its government, educational resources, and culture;…
Descriptors: Administration, Communications, Developing Nations, Documentation
National Commission on Resources for Youth, Inc., Boston, MA. – 1982
The checklists, tips, and examples will help persons involved with youth participation projects demonstrate the impact of a project. They will also help check for project strengths and weaknesses. Including the introduction, there are seven chapters. Chapter 2, "How Should Your Evaluation Look?" discusses what questions should be asked,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Basic Vocabulary, Community Programs, Costs
McMillan, Pat – 1980
Contained in this comprehensive resource guide are listings for the various types of information sources providing access to educational research, including: (1) basic guides; (2) encyclopedias, dictionaries, and research reviews; (3) selected research books; (4) guides to doctoral dissertations and masters theses; (5) Dissertation Abstracts…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Books, Educational Research, Educational Resources
Council for the Advancement and Support of Education, Washington, DC. – 1982
Views of U.S. adults concerning colleges and universities were surveyed in 1982, and comparisons were made for college graduates, persons who attended but did not graduate from college, and persons who never attended college. Of 4,200 adults 18 years old and older who were mailed questionnaires, 1,188 responded. The data were weighted to make…
Descriptors: College Attendance, College Role, Educational Attitudes, Educational Benefits
Rosenthal, Donald, Ed. – Computers in Chemical Education Newsletter, 1981
Selections from volume 4 (numbers 1-4) of the Task Force on Computers in Chemical Education (TFCCE) Newsletter are presented. Number 1 includes an introduction to and objectives of the newsletter and TFCCE, a report on computer-related activities in the chemistry department at Eastern Michigan University, a list of TFCCE members, a discussion of a…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs
Office of Consumer Affairs, Washington, DC. – 1982
This guide was prepared to help individuals become more informed and more efficient consumers of energy. The guide lists agencies and organizations which provide useful information on everything from household energy-saving tips to energy conservation projects sponsored by local community groups. Section 1 highlights many of the agencies and…
Descriptors: Alternative Energy Sources, Community Programs, Conservation Education, Consumer Protection
Gaddy, Carol T., Ed.; Wells, Kathy, Ed. – 1982
This document was published with the small energy user in mind--the student writing a term paper, the homemaker seeking tips on cutting utility bills, the elderly, farmers, small business owners, factory managers, and Arkansans in all walks of life. Although the volume contains a significant selection of books, magazines, films, and organizations…
Descriptors: Alternative Energy Sources, Books, Conservation Education, Directories
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