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GUSS, CAROLYN; RUFSVOLD, MARGERET I. – 1967
THIS IS AN INDEXED, ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF CATALOGS, LISTS, AND PERIODICALS, PROVIDING INFORMATION ABOUT SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS. THESE INCLUDE 16MM MOVIES, 35MM FILMSTRIPS, SLIDES, KINESCOPES AND VIDEO TAPES, PHONODISCS AND PHONOTAPES, TRANSPARENCIES, AND PROGRAMED INSTRUCTION MATERIALS. NOT INCLUDED ARE MATERIALS NOT REQUIRING SPECIAL…
Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, Audiovisual Aids, Catalogs, Educational Media
Norris, Virginia – 1967
A study of low income homemakers attending consumer information educational meetings in St. Louis City, Missouri was undertaken to determine the knowledge acquired in specified consumer education practices and to assess the applicability of educational methods in presenting consumer information. The schedule of 121 questions used by interviewers…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Consumer Education, Doctoral Dissertations, Home Economics Education
Luke, Robert A.,Ed.; Warren, Virginia B., Ed. – 1964
This manual consists of suggestions for setting up new public school adult education programs and extending and enriching existing ones to attack such community concerns as unemployment and the effects of automation. Tax support and local control are considered essential in initiating a program. Suggested steps in planning are hiring the director,…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Community Surveys, Directories, Educational Media
Stickney, Avis L., Comp. – 1967
The Training Center for Community Programs was established at the University of Minnesota to increase understanding of, and to provide opportunity for, the economically disadvantaged. The Center published this directory of services and organizations to provide American Indians with sources of assistance in adjusting to community life in the urban…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Agencies, American Indians, Community Organizations
Komaniecka, Valentina – 1977
The focus of the bibliography is the status of academic research on higher education in the developing countries of Latin America. Thirty selections were chosen as a representative survey of the types of scholarly approaches that specifically treat postsecondary education in Colombia. The individual annotations are subsumed in three categories…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Area Studies, Developing Nations, Educational Research
Cosby, Arthur G., Comp.; Wetherill, G. Richard, Comp. – 1978
A series of six papers, this synthesis of literature on rural development and evaluation offers a starting point for rural development planning and projects from the national to the local level. The current state of knowledge is assessed and application techniques and methods are pinpointed. In the introduction, operation of the Functional Network…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Ethics, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods
Metcalfe, John A. – 1976
Summarizing the historical development of Adventure Education concepts and programs, this publication describes past and present programs and presents suggestions relative to future programming. Specifically, the following are discussed: (1) Informal Education Programs (Outward Bound; the National Outdoor Leadership School; and other informal…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Educational Objectives, Equipment, Evaluation Needs
Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA. Program on Information Technologies and Public Policy. – 1975
The growing need for an understanding of the information industries in the United States led to the Program on Information Technologies and Public Policy. The public has a vital interest in the rapid and fundamental changes occurring in how information systems perform, who controls information flow, and on what terms what information is made…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Industry, Information Centers, Information Needs
Kent, K. E.; Rush, Ramona R. – 1975
The impact of print and electronic media orientations upon the public affairs knowledge of older persons was investigated through interviews with 59 participants in a foster grandparents program, 68 participants in a retired senior volunteer program, and 23 members of a retired teachers association. Analysis of results indicated a clear pattern in…
Descriptors: Communications, Educational Background, Information Dissemination, Information Sources
Hagemeyer, Alice – 1975
The deaf and hard of hearing have special problems and information needs which are not well recognized among librarians. Since there are many degrees of impairment the librarian must be aware not only of the differences in hearing impairment but also of the differences in ability to communicate. The deaf use sign language, finger spelling, and…
Descriptors: Deafness, Guides, Hearing Conservation, Hearing Impairments
Kochen, Manfred, Ed.; Donohue, Joseph C., Ed. – 1976
The 17 essays collected in this text are concerned with measuring community information needs (especially in health and welfare) and designing library service systems to satisfy those needs. Part I provides background which helps to identify the needs of individuals and groups and traces the development of information and referral services. Part…
Descriptors: Community Information Services, Community Services, Cost Effectiveness, Information Centers
Steamboat Springs Public Schools, CO. – 1976
Senior citizens recall what it was like living in the West during the late 19th and early 20th centuries in this Foxfire magazine, written and published by high school students. At the heart of the Foxfire idea is the conviction that students can learn about their community and humanity only outside the classroom. The magazine is an example of…
Descriptors: Community Study, Information Sources, Interviews, Journalism
Gee, Gerald M. – 1974
To determine the information needs of residents of small- and medium-sized cities in the manner previously used for large cities in Baltimore, a multistage survey was conducted of randomly-selected households in Syracuse and Elmira, New York. An information need was defined as "a problem or question recognized by an individual for which…
Descriptors: Community Information Services, Information Needs, Information Scientists, Information Seeking
Ford, Robert J.; And Others – 1973
The directory contains abstracts of Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) documents, a bibliography of resource materials, and a directory of selected Iowa career education offerings. Abstracts of ERIC documents are in the following areas: career education bibliographies; career education as a concept; integrating career education into…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Annotated Bibliographies, Bibliographies, Career Education
Lydiard, Beverly, Ed.; Simon, Beverly Silver, Ed. – 1974
Media projects in Massachusetts schools are described in a special issue of a Massachusetts Department of Education periodical. Media programs are classified under filmmaking and film study; mass media; television/video; selected media centers and special resources using media. In addition, the guide lists and describes museums, theaters, learning…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Communications, Directories, Educational Innovation