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National Library of Australia, Canberra. – 1978
Speeches, papers, and summaries of group discussions from Australia's 1978 national seminar on library services for the visually and physically impaired are presented. The opening and keynote addresses are followed by two papers dealing with the present state of services in Australia and other nations, two papers on the library service needs of…
Descriptors: Community Role, Conference Reports, Facility Requirements, Foreign Countries
Foster, Bruce E., Ed. – 1972
Volume 1 contains all the invited papers accepted for the symposium. The subject matter covered in the papers includes physiological, anthropometrical, psychological, sociological, and economic human requirements and methods of evaluation; physical requirements and methods of evaluation in mechanical, acoustical, thermal, dimensional stability,…
Descriptors: Architectural Programing, Architectural Research, Building Systems, Buildings
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Office of Business and Administration. – 1987
Issues crucial to the maintenance of quality campuses were the focus of the symposium reported in this document. The publication reflects the viewpoints of both presenters and participants and its numerous color photographs of different campuses are illustrative of the kinds of issues discussed. The presentations, which are presented in summary…
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Built Environment, Campus Planning, College Buildings
Commission on Civil Rights, Washington, DC. – 1981
This volume contains the texts of 40 statements, 22 exhibits, and 5 unsolicited papers presented at a consultation dealing with the public policy implications of various civil rights issues affecting handicapped Americans. Among those issues addressed in the statements are the following: the nature and scope of civil rights issues affecting the…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Affirmative Action, Civil Rights, Court Litigation
Association of Physical Plant Administrators of Universities and Colleges, Washington, DC. – 1983
Professionalism in the management and operations of the physical plant at universities and colleges is addressed in the 30 papers published in this Proceedings, which contains all the presentations made at the 1983 meeting. Papers and authors include the following: "Evaluation of Single-Ply Roof Systems" (Mark D. Langford, Steve Wolff);…
Descriptors: Building Operation, Campus Planning, Case Studies, Climate Control
Hamlyn, Geoffrey – 1982
Educational facilities experts from a score of countries considered how changing economic and social conditions, as well as technological developments, will require redefinition both of existing educational facilities and of their use. Participants agreed that new needs are arising from demographic change, world recession, and unemployment. The…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Educational Facilities, Educational Policy, Educational Trends
Association of School Business Officials, Chicago, IL. – 1980
This publication presents field-proven school energy conservation programs, practices, procedures, and ideas that can assist educators with the resource allocation challenges caused by the international energy situation. The programs presented are representative of a broad spectrum of school and school-related organizations from 15 widely…
Descriptors: Automation, Behavior Modification, Building Operation, Climate Control
Association of School Business Officials of the United States and Canada, Park Ridge, IL. Research Corp. – 1982
This publication presents a series of field-proven school energy conservation, management, maintenance, and operations practices and ideas. Also included are the names, addresses, and phone numbers of individuals and organizations to contact for more detailed information. The brief summaries are grouped into six sections. "Planning and…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Building Operation, Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness
Association of Physical Plant Administrators of Universities and Colleges, Washington, DC. – 1985
Issues concerning the conditions of college facilities are considered in 29 papers from the 1985 annual meeting of the Association of Physical Plant Administrators of Universities and Colleges. Papers and authors include: "Crumbling Academe" (Harvey H. Kaiser); "Physical Facilities Evaluation" (Henry L. Shelby); "Managing…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Building Operation, Campus Planning, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets)
Levine, Eugene, Ed. – 1972
The conference brought together 45 persons who have had extensive experience in nurse staffing research. After the leadoff paper by Myrtle K. Aydelotte, which presented an overview of nurse staffing research, 10 papers were presented on variables considered to be significant in influencing the quantitative and qualitative demand for nurse…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Conference Reports, Costs, Evaluation Criteria
Wood, Jean, Ed. – 1974
Seven papers are presented from a conference where librarians and their nonlibrarian colleagues met to discuss the problems facing college libraries in the present period of change in British higher education. Papers discuss the role and responsibilities of the library in relation to conventional and alternative instructional methods and the…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Conference Reports, Conventional Instruction, Costs
Association of Physical Plant Administrators of Universities and Colleges, Washington, DC. – 1982
All 22 papers presented at the 1982 meeting of the Association of Physical Plant Administrators are contained in these proceedings. The papers are organized under four topical areas: resource management, energy management, maintenance programs, and physical plant management. Resource management area papers offer advice on establishing a day…
Descriptors: Administration, Asbestos, Building Operation, Collective Bargaining