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Download full textKiewitt, Eva L. – 1973
PROBE, a search and retrieval program, was developed in 1970 at Indiana University to search the computer tape bases for the two ERIC publications, "Research in Education" (RIE) and "Current Index to Journals in Education" (CIJE). The ERIC tapes are received, converted, and combined at the University and implemented on the…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Information Retrieval, Information Services, Information Systems
Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD. Center for Research in Scientific Communication. – 1971
This study focuses on the production, dissemination, and assimilation of material published in the major journals on geography. The "core" journals selected for the study were: "Economic Geography,""Geographical Review,""Annals of AAG" and "Professional Geographer." The tangential journal included…
Descriptors: Authors, Geography, Information Dissemination, Information Processing
Peer reviewedChenery, Peter J. – RQ, 1973
The program described has the primary objective of making Federally generated technology and research information available to public and private agencies. Cost analysis, data banks, and search strategies are explained. (Author/DH)
Descriptors: Costs, Information Centers, Information Retrieval, Information Science
Tschudi, Ronald R.; Meredith, Joseph C. – 1972
PROBE is a search and retrieval program designed for use with large tape files of bibliographic data such as the ERIC system's "Research in Education" and "Current Index to Journals in Education" data bases. The program, implemented on a CDC 6600 computer and being developed for the IBM 360, is characterized by a broad range of…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Computers, Educational Technology, Information Dissemination
Burchinal, Lee G. – Educational Documentation and Information, 1971
Provides a detailed account of the various aspects and features of the ERIC system from its beginning in 1966. (Author)
Descriptors: Documentation, Educational Resources, Federal Programs, Information Networks
Peer reviewedCooper, Lloyd G.; Erbes, Lois – Peabody Journal of Education, 1975
Descriptors: Educational Research, Educational Resources, Information Needs, Information Networks
Libbey, Miles A. – Information Storage and Retrieval, 1973
A data base designed for scientists, engineers, and others in need of factual information developed under the Long Range Research Project at Indiana University is described. (3 references) (SJ)
Descriptors: Databases, Information Retrieval, Information Services, Information Sources
Peer reviewedCarmon, James L.; Park, Margaret K. – Journal of Chemical Documentation, 1973
The user indicated several changes in library use habits as a result of the computer-based searches, among them more direct access to the primary literature and increased use of library resources as they had been made aware of new sources and media--e.g., microforms. (2 references) (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, College Libraries, Computer Oriented Programs, Information Retrieval
Peer reviewedGulati, Anjali; Raina, R. L. – World Libraries, 2000
Highlights a set of professional competencies that need to be developed by library and information professionals. Topics include collection development skills; collection processing skills, including knowledge analysis, knowledge synthesis, knowledge repackaging, and knowledge retrieval; collection service skills; user education skills; and…
Descriptors: Competence, Information Retrieval, Information Science Education, Information Scientists
Wisconsin Univ., Madison. Center for Studies in Vocational and Technical Education. – 1974
The report describes Wisconsin's information retrieval system with remote, on-line computer access to nearly 200,000 educational documents. Briefly outlined are the operations and indexing of materials for the computer program, documents of the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC), file access, training sessions, and remote location…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Educational Resources, Information Centers, Information Retrieval
South Carolina State Dept. of Education, Columbia. – 1973
In 1969 the U.S. Office of Education sponsored a national meeting to examine information dissemination efforts within state education agencies. This initial encounter was designed to introduce the establishment of a network of communication and cooperation involving USOE and the agencies. Texas was awarded funds to begin a study. In 1971 the South…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Educational Resources, Information Dissemination, Information Networks
Woodworth, Karen L.; Breuer, Carol V. – 1972
The thesaurus is explained to be a distillation of the more comprehensive Thesaurus of ERIC Descriptors used by the Educational Resources Information Center Clearinghouses, and contains approximately 1,500 indexing terms called descriptors selected from the ERIC Thesaurus on the basis of particular need to the Clearinghouse on Exceptional…
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Education, Gifted, Handicapped Children, Information Centers
Harrison, Charles H. – 1977
The Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) system provides information to education writers for newspapers, magazines, radio, and television. ERIC can be used to find the names of reliable sources in a given field, as well as background information for an in-depth article or broadcast. The ERIC collection of documents on microfiche is…
Descriptors: Clearinghouses, Educational Resources, Guides, Indexes
Parrish, Joyce – 1972
The manual is designed to clarify and document procedures now in effect at the Information Center of the Council for Exceptional Children, to assist in training new personnel, and to provide a model for other information centers. Types of information requests received are differentiated, followed by a profile of the typical users of the…
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Services, Gifted, Guidelines, Handicapped Children
Tell, Bjorn V.; And Others – 1972
Since February 1971 the Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, has been running the ERIC data base mainly for SDI purposes. The implementation of the data base into the generalized search system, ABACUS, is described. One hundred and fifty-eight users received SDI service at present, 99 from governmental and educational institutions, 23 from…
Descriptors: Databases, Foreign Countries, Information Dissemination, Information Retrieval
