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Baum, Harry – Journal of Chemical Documentation, 1973
Papers presented at scientific meetings are at least as valuable as those published in the journals. As a medium for current awareness, meeting papers have important advantages over those published in the journals. "Current Programs," a new current-awareness service, is making it possible to take advantage of this heretofore underutilized…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Conferences, Information Sources, Information Utilization

Kochen, M. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1972
The primary message of the SIG/BSS panel discussion at the 1971 ASIS annual meeting was the need to probe more deeply into the utility of knowledge for decision-making and to shift priorities toward making data more usable to policy-makers than to collectors and disseminators. (17 references) (Author/SJ)
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Decision Making, Discussion Groups, Economic Factors
Jackson, E. B. – 1972
This author, title, and subject index to the papers presented at the Assembly of the International Federation for Documentation (FID) on information use and organization, and on education for information science in less-developed countries, is intended for participants, information centers in less-developed countries, and students of international…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Developing Nations, Global Approach, Indexes
Institute of Information Scientists, London (England). – 1969
The primary purpose of the Conference was to emphasize the value of technical information to leaders of British industries by relating the use of technical information to economic development, showing that there are weaknesses in the collection and use of technical information, trying to cost these failings, and indicating some of the remedial…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Economic Development, Information Needs, Information Retrieval
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1971
In pursuance of resolution 2.141 (a) adopted by the General Conference at its sixteenth session (October-November 1970), the Intergovernmental Conference for the Establishment of a World Science Information System (UNISIST) was organized by Unesco. The purpose of the Conference held October 4-8, 1971 was to make recommendations covering the basic…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Information Dissemination, Information Retrieval, Information Storage
International Council of Scientific Unions, Paris (France). Abstracting Board. – 1972
The proceedings of the 1972 full board meeting of the International Council of Scientific Unions Abstracting Board (ICSU AB) held in Ustaoset, Norway are contained in this volume. The first part of the Proceedings is a detailed description of the activities of the Board. Activities of ICSU AB Member Unions and Member Countries in all aspects of…
Descriptors: Abstracting, Conference Reports, Education, Indexing
Texas A and M Univ., College Station. – 1979
A dissemination conference on occupational research in Texas focused on research completed during the past two years, research in progress, and newly funded research projects for fiscal year 1980. Among the presenters were L. Millard Collins, who spoke on the importance of research and communication problems; Alton Ice, who spoke on the need to…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Conference Reports, Educational Research, Information Dissemination
Weiler, Daniel – 1972
A summary of the discussions held at the National Institute of Education (NIE) conference on information dissemination and utilization is presented. Four major questions relating to NIE information dissemination activities are raised, followed by a description of some major features of the incentive structure of information utilization. Five…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Educational Research, Information Dissemination, Information Needs
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
World Federation of Engineering Organizations, London (England). Committee on Engineering Information. – 1974
Proceedings of a conference to identify specific projects which might be undertaken to improve the availability and utilization of engineering information in developing countries are summarized. Papers report on engineering information activities of UNESCO and the United Nations Industrial Development Corporation, on engineering information…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Developing Nations, Educational Needs, Engineering Technology
Tubbs, Stewart L., Ed. – 1972
Twelve papers were presented at the first student summer conference of the ICA. The introductory paper reviews contemporary approaches to teaching communication theory and research and its application. The papers in Part I, "New Directions in Theory and Research," focus on the following topics: (1) redirection of the focus of…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Conference Reports, Information Theory, Information Utilization
Pinsky, David – 1969
Eighty-six persons representing vocational education, the Employment Service, the Labor Department, and community colleges attended the conference designed to develop an understanding of the cooperative planning and techniques needed to conduct manpower surveys and to analyze and implement their findings. The conference, coordinated by the Labor…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Conference Reports, Coordination, Data Collection
Brickell, Henry M.; Wong, Susan – 1973
A summary of a two-day conference held in September, 1973 is presented. The meeting was convened by the Planning and Policy Analysis Unit of the National Institute of Education (NIE); its purpose was to bring NIE staff together with developers, publishers, attorneys, and educators to develop input for a position paper on dissemination and…
Descriptors: Clearinghouses, Conference Reports, Copyrights, Educational Development
Vivian, Neal E. – 1975
The report describes a three-day training program to improve the competencies of vocational educators in utilizing manpower information in planning vocational education programs. The program summary presents the goals and objectives, topics covered, procedures followed in participant selection and instruction, activities and accomplishments of the…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Educational Planning, Information Utilization, Labor Market
Fretwell, Jan, Ed.; Thomas, Charles R., Ed. – 1977
This is a collection of papers presented at an annual conference of the College and University Systems Exchange (CAUSE). Conference activities included a keynote address, general session, and five tracks of presentations: (1) Information Systems Development and Management's Expectations; (2) Information Systems Benefit Analysis; (3) Small College…
Descriptors: College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Conference Reports, Data Processing
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