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Spink, Amanda – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1996
Presents an overview of feedback within the cybernetics and social frameworks. These feedback concepts are then compared with the interactive feedback concept evolving within the framework of information seeking and retrieving, based on their conceptualization of the feedback loop and notion of information. (Author/AEF)
Descriptors: Cybernetics, Feedback, Information Processing, Information Retrieval

Robey, Daniel – Peabody Journal of Education, 1975
This paper explores the college classroom as a cybernetic system and the implications of such a conceptualization for college teaching. (MK)
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Classroom Observation Techniques, College Students, Cybernetics
Ryland, Edwin Holman – 1972
It was hypothesized that increases in the amount and specificity of information furnished to a discussion group would facilitate group decision making and improve other aspects of group and individual performance. Procedures in testing these assumptions included varying the amounts of statistics, examples, testimony, and augmented information…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Decision Making Skills, Discussion Groups, Group Behavior