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Reflections on CD-ROM: Bridging the Gap between Technology and Purpose.

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Saviers, Shannon Smith – Special Libraries, 1987

Provides a technological overview of CD-ROM (Compact Disc-Read Only Memory), an optically-based medium for data storage offering large storage capacity, computer-based delivery system, read-only medium, and economic mass production. CD-ROM database attributes appropriate for information delivery are also reviewed, including large database size,…

Descriptors: Computer Storage Devices, Databases, Information Technology, Optical Data Disks

Social/Political Liberalism Among Freshmen at Selective Private Institutions: A CIRP Data Sharing Project. AIR 1993 Annual Forum Paper.

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Litten, Larry H.; Kern, Kathleen – 1993

The Cooperative Institutional Research Program (CIRP) database based on the American Freshmen Survey provides data for use in making marketing and management decisions in colleges and universities. This paper describes an operational cooperative model for managing and exploiting the data that CIRP makes available. The paper also offers an example…

Descriptors: College Freshmen, Comparative Analysis, Cooperative Programs, Databases