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Download full textMESA Group, Arlington, VA. – 1996
The School District Data Book (SDDB) is a database and information system housed on 51 CD-ROMs containing the most extensive set of data ever developed on children, their households, and the nation's school systems. The Data Book allows comparisons among school districts and permits the extraction of data about districts with particular…
Descriptors: Cartography, Census Figures, Children, Comparative Analysis
Cates, Carl M.; Kaye, Barbara K. – 1993
This paper identifies the bibliographic and numeric databases on CD-ROM and computer diskette that should be most useful for investigators in communication, marketing, and communication education. Bibliographic databases are usually found in three formats: citations only, citations and abstracts, and full-text articles. Numeric databases are…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Access to Information, Bibliographic Databases, Bibliographic Records
Peer reviewedChiang, Katherine S.; Rieger, Oya Y. – Reference Services Review, 1995
Because the publication of census data on CD-ROM has expanded the capabilities of users, librarians need to consider issues involved in providing census and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) services, selecting GIS software, and providing user support. (JMV)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Census Figures, Computer Software, Databases
