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Peer reviewedCordero, Alison – Computers in Human Services, 1991
Discussion of the use of computers by community organizers focuses on examples at St. Nicholas' Neighborhood Preservation Corporation in New York City. Highlights include automating communications; computerized newspapers and newsletters; databases that support planning and advocacy; and problems encountered, both within the organization and with…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Communication (Thought Transfer), Community Action, Computer Oriented Programs
Peer reviewedFoster, Clifton Dale – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 1995
A project demonstrated the feasibility of accessing library information (online public access catalogs, commercial online databases, Internet) from a distance using handheld personal digital assistants (PDAs) equipped with cellular communication capability. The study is described, and other uses of wireless communications in libraries and…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Networks, Computer Oriented Programs, Databases
Peer reviewedMcCulloch, Christopher A. G. – Journal of Dental Education, 1994
It is suggested that evidence-based health care is appropriate in dental care delivery, and dental educators can play an important role in overcoming barriers to teaching and practice of this approach. Obstacles include misinterpretations, insufficient evidence, undeveloped critical appraisal skills, skepticism, inadequate time, and poor access to…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Oriented Programs, Databases, Dental Schools
Peer reviewedJustie, Kevin M. – Library Computing, 1999
The WEBrary(R) databases at the Morton Grove Public Library (Illinois) provide patron-accessible searchable databases, easily available over the library's Web site. Database offerings include the locally maintained Song Collection Index, Obituary Index, Continuations Listings, On-Order files, topical and personalized New Acquisitions files, and…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Databases
Deloughry, Thomas J. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1996
The digitization of over a million journal pages dating back to 1886, and access via the World Wide Web, intended originally to free shelf space, is seen by some scholars as changing the nature of scholarship. It will also significantly improve access from smaller institutions with limited collections. (MSE)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Archives, Change Strategies, Computer Oriented Programs
Peer reviewedPrestamo, Anne M. – Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship, 1998
Oklahoma State University needed remotely accessible bibliographic instruction materials covering various electronic databases. As a prototype for future development, the database ProQuest Direct (PQD) was selected as the Web-based tutorial subject. Discussion includes PQD selection criteria; audience/environment analysis; strategy analysis; unit…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Bibliographic Databases, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication
Download full textHopkins, Valorie; Kinnison, Joyce; Morgenthau, Eleanor; Ollis, Harvey – 1992
The National Occupational Information Coordinating Committee/State Occupational Information Coordinating Committees (NOICC/SOICC) Network sponsors numerous occupational information programs and systems, including career information delivery systems (CIDS). CIDS provide useful national, state, and local information for people who are exploring,…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Adult Education, Adults, Career Counseling
