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Ford, Stephanie – 1995
This study describes regional depository institutions, the organization of their document collections, the staffing of their documents departments, and factors relevant to their providing access to electronic government information. Surveys were sent to 53 regional depository libraries in March 1995. Forty-one of the 53 libraries responded (77%…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Cataloging, Depository Libraries, Electronic Text
Peer reviewedBailey, Edgar C., Jr. – Government Publications Review, 1981
Fifty small academic libraries not housing federal depositories were surveyed to determine how well they can meet user needs for federal documents. Results indicate that most cannot provide access to documents equal to that offered by even small depositories. The questionnaire, a summary of responses, and five references are provided. (Author/RBF)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Depository Libraries, Federal Government, Government Publications
Lazar, Jonathan; McClure, Charles R.; Sprehe, J. Timothy – 1998
The purpose of the conference was to review the current legal issues, policies, and practices in Federal ERM electronic records; learn specific strategies and solutions for managing electronic records on Web sites; exchange ideas and share information for Web site ERM; and contribute to the development of ERM policies and guidelines for the…
Descriptors: Archives, Computer Oriented Programs, Electronic Text, Federal Government
Chaney, Bradford; Farris, Elizabeth – 1990
Public school districts vary widely in the extent to which they are aware of, receive, and use research and development (R&D) resources produced by four major programs within the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI). A 95 percent response rate to a survey sent to a probability sample of 1,093…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid, Federal Government, Federal Programs
Westat, Inc., Rockville, MD. – 1999
The goals of this assessment of electronic government information products were to: identify medium and format standards that are the most appropriate for permanent public access; assess the cost-effectiveness and usefulness of various alternative medium/format standards; and identify public and private medium/format standards that could be used…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Cost Effectiveness, Depository Libraries, Electronic Publishing
PDF pending restorationMcClure, Charles R.; And Others – 1992
This study continues the research reported in "Federal Information Inventory/Locator Systems: From Burden to Benefit: Final Report" (McClure, et al., 1990). Begun May 1, 1991, and completed in August 1992, this exploratory and descriptive research was intended to improve access to and use of U.S. Government information. Its methodology…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Bibliographic Records, Computer Networks, Computer System Design
Peer reviewedHarley, Bruce L.; Knobloch, Patricia J. – Government Publications Review, 1991
Describes a project at Stanford University Library that was initiated to enhance user access to government documents collections by developing a prototype natural language computer-based aid. The development of an expert system, Government Documents Reference Aid (GDRA), is explained, and the application of expert systems in libraries is…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Appropriate Technology, College Libraries, Comparative Analysis


