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Download full textJones, Janis Cox; And Others – 1992
In response to legislative mandates calling on educational institutions to become more accountable for monies spent, a number of community colleges in California have implemented research and data collection models to help them answer state and local questions about institutional effectiveness. However, there is a significant difference between…
Descriptors: Accountability, Community Colleges, Data Collection, Database Management Systems
Peer reviewedRoberts, Kay – Reference Librarian, 1994
Describes the process of question referral in California's second-level reference centers where questions are referred by public librarians, and provides examples of questions and sources typical of humanities research. Topics include the varied clientele and the use of databases, reference files, library collections, organizations, special…
Descriptors: Databases, Humanities, Information Centers, Information Sources
