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Rudner, Lawrence M.; Wise, Lauress L. – 1989
The Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) is one of the major bibliographic databases in the world. The ERIC Clearinghouse on Tests, Measurement, and Evaluation (ERIC/TM) contributes to this database by acquiring, selecting, and processing documents pertaining to all aspects of testing, evaluation, and learning theory. The ERIC/TM has…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Clearinghouses, Database Management Systems, Database Producers
Klausmeier, Jane A. – 1985
This digest provides a brief explanation of what a database is; explains how a database can be used; identifies important factors that should be considered when choosing database management system software; and provides citations to sources for finding reviews and evaluations of database management software. The digest is concerned primarily with…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews, Database Management Systems, Databases
McLane, Kathleen; Sorensen, Barbara – 1999
This digest provides information and advice for accessing information from the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) database, a federally funded information network designed to provide users with ready access to education literature. It describes the database, the best ways to access ERIC, the thesaurus of ERIC descriptors, and the use…
Descriptors: Database Design, Databases, Disabilities, Educational Research
Weller, Carolyn R., Ed. – 1992
Documents and journal articles acquired by the ERIC Clearinghouses are processed (cataloged, indexed, abstracted/annotated) for retrieval and use by the educational community. The bibliographic data resulting from this processing are provided by the ERIC Clearinghouses on a regular basis to the ERIC Processing and Reference Facility. The ERIC…
Descriptors: Databases, Documentation, Keyboarding (Data Entry)

Greene, Beth G. – Reading Research and Instruction, 1988
Outlines the scope and services of the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) Clearinghouse on Reading and Communications Skills. (MS)
Descriptors: Databases, Educational Research, Educational Resources
Smith, Carl B. – 1990
The Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) is a national network of 16 specialized clearinghouses and several central ERIC service facilities, each of which is charged with enhancing the ERIC database of educational resources by identifying hard-to-find materials including research reports, curriculum guides, conference papers,…
Descriptors: Database Producers, Databases, Education Service Centers, Educational Resources
Eissenberg, Thomas E. – 1989
An assessment of the review process for selection of documents for inclusion in the Clearinghouse on Tests, Measurement, and Evaluation of the Educational Research Information Center (ERIC/TM) is presented. The review process is used to cull irrelevant or technically flawed material from the over 1,500 acquired documents. The clearinghouse, which…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Clearinghouses, Databases, Documentation
Mathews, Gail, Ed. – 1992
Rules and guidelines are provided for the process of acquiring documents and journal articles to be considered for inclusion in the ERIC database. The differing responsibilities of the Government, the ERIC Clearinghouses, and the ERIC Facility are delineated. The various methods by which documentary material can be obtained are described. Sample…
Descriptors: Copyrights, Databases, Documentation, Library Acquisition
Walz, Garry R.; Bleuer, Jeanne C. – 1992
The Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) is a national information network designed to provide users with ready access to education literature. One of the clearinghouses is the ERIC Counseling and Personnel Services Clearinghouse (CAPS). Established at The University of Michigan in 1966, CAPS was one of the original ERIC clearinghouses.…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Counseling, Counselors, Databases
Klausmeier, Jane A. – 1984
This fact sheet offers basic instructions on connecting to the ERIC database for individuals who own or have access to a microcomputer and are familiar with ERIC and how to search it through a database terminal. Software, hardware, and telephone line components necesary to make a microcomputer act as a database terminal are outlined. The…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Databases, Information Retrieval, Microcomputers
Sundstrom, Grace, Ed. – 1980
Rules and guidelines are provided for the process of acquiring documents to be considered for inclusion in the ERIC database. The differing responsibilities of the Government, the ERIC Clearinghouses, and the ERIC Facility are delineated. The various methods by which documentary material can be obtained are described and preferences outlined.…
Descriptors: Copyrights, Databases, Documentation, Library Acquisition
Smarte, Lynn; Starcher, Heather – 2002
This ERIC Annual Report presents both accomplishments and historical perspectives, as 2001 marks 35 years of ERIC service in delivering educational research and information to the public. This annual report describes the developments in the database of educational literature, the growing variety of ERIC Web-based products and user services, and…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Annual Reports, Bibliographic Databases, Databases
Brandhorst, Ted, Ed. – ERIC Administrative Bulletin, 1993
The ERIC Administrative Bulletin (EAB) is the internal "house organ" of the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC), the nationwide bibliographic information system covering the educational literature. ERIC is sponsored by the Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI) within the U.S. Department of Education. The EAB…
Descriptors: Clearinghouses, Databases, Information Dissemination, Information Services
Brandhorst, Ted, Ed. – ERIC Administrative Bulletin, 1994
This document consists of the last two issues of the now discontinued printed "ERIC Administrative Bulletin" (EAB). For nearly twenty years, EAB was the internal "house organ" of the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC), the nationwide bibliographic information system covering the educational literature. ERIC is…
Descriptors: Clearinghouses, Databases, Information Dissemination, Information Services
Brandhorst, Ted, Ed. – ERIC Administrative Bulletin, 1987
The ERIC Administrative Bulletin (EAB) is the internal "house organ" of the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC), the nationwide bibliographic information system covering the educational literature. ERIC is sponsored by the Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI) within the U.S. Department of Education. The EAB…
Descriptors: Clearinghouses, Databases, Information Dissemination, Information Services