This is the eighth bibliography issued by the Educational Materials Center, and lists publications received in the Center since December 31, 1968. Annotations are provided only where the title is not self-explanatory. The entries in the main section are grouped according to subject: education (history, theories, and issues); comparative and…

This report is the result of a study of a set of existing and proposed catalogs of computer programs and some related material. It discusses the entries used in current catalogs and recommends a standard format usable in a comprehensive, publicly-available catalog. Illustrations of the various components of catalog entries are given. Conventions…

Films available from Films Incorporated are listed in this catalog under the following five headings: Art and Culture, Education and Information, Economy and Society, Health and Medicine, and the World Around Us. Each citation includes such data as the film's producer, director, cast, date, running time and whether it is in color, provides a…

The guide is geared to reflect the expanding interest in the history of cinema, in underground and experimental films, in social and political documentaries as well as more conventional Hollywood and foreign classics. It lists over 8,000 16mm films selected from 50 United States distributors. A title directory contains information concerning the…

This is the 1973 version of the annual, cumulative guide to books, journals, and other materials which are available on microfilm and other microforms from Unites States publishers. Theses and dissertations are not listed. It is essentially a listing of microform publications offered for sale on a regular basis. The guide is in alphabetical order.…

This catalog lists and describes more than 4,000 motion pictures and filmstrips of the United States Government which are now available for public use within the United States as listed in 1955. [Due to its size, this volume has been processed as two separate parts. This first part includes the foreword through Part II. For the remaining parts,…

A method of developing computer catalogs is proposed which does not require unit card conversion but rather the accumulation of data from operating programs. It is proposed that the bibliographic and finding functions of the catalog be separated, with the latter being the first automated. (8 references) (Author)

Expanding a large card catalog is a complex process requiring careful planning of procedure, judicious allocation of labor, and simplified techniques. The conclusion is reached that a major catalog expansion can be undertaken economically and without disruption of regular technical and public service activities. (6 references) (Author)

The mail order catalogs of T. Eaton Company and Robert Simpson Company have been the most universally used texts for adult basic education in Canada's remoter areas. (MF)

The article indicates that accidental iron poisoning represents a significant hazard in children less than five years of age. Attractiveness of dosage, high availability, and ambiguity in product labeling contribute to the problem. Journal availability: see EC 114 125. (CL)

In the past decade, academic libraries have struggled with the design of an effective library home page. Since librarians' mental models of information architecture differ from those of their patrons, usability assessments are necessary in designing a user-centered home page. This study details a usability sequence of card sort and paper and…

MERLOT (Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching) is a free multidisciplinary catalog of digital learning materials, peer reviews, learning assignments, and member comments designed to facilitate faculty instruction. The catalog's goal is to expand the quantity and quality of peer-reviewed online teaching materials. We…

This is the second of two volumes dealing with practical classification and subject indexing. The programed text considers use of the Universal Decimal Classification (UDC) and techniques of cross referencing based on UDC in the construction of classified and alphabetical subject catalogs. (Author/LS)