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Olatokun, Wole Michael; Ajagbe, Enitan – Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, 2010
This survey-based study examined the information-seeking behaviour of traditional medical practitioners using Taylor's information use model. Respondents comprised all 160 traditional medical practitioners that treat sickle cell anaemia. Data were collected using an interviewer-administered, structured questionnaire. Frequency and percentage…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Seeking, Information Sources, Indigenous Knowledge
Springfield, Charlotte; Anderson, E. Chris – 1979
This paper describes the Florida Linkage System (FLS), which was designed to help schools throughout the state improve their problem-solving processes and knowledge utilization. While the system's goals are listed and a model for its linkage strategy is outlined, the major portion of the report discusses three findings about the linkage strategy…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Networks
Hull, William L.; And Others – 1973
This conceptual framework was constructed by researchers with the Diffusion Program at the Center for Vocational and Technical Education for the purpose of classifying research findings on dimensions of the diffusion process consistent with the objective of the program; the formulation of rational strategies for diffusion of innovations in…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Conceptual Schemes, Diffusion, Information Dissemination
Contemporary Research, Inc., Los Angeles, CA. – 1974
A conference on Increasing the Use of Promising Practices Information by Local Educational Agencies was held at the National Institute of Education (NIE) July 14-16, 1974. The recommendations developed at the conference focus on identified needs for: a clear definition of the term promising practices; a leadership role by NIE; a plan of action to…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Educational Improvement, Educational Practices, Evaluation
Taylor, Celianna I.; Magisos, Joel H. – 1971
The State Research Coordination Units (RCU's) are in an optimum position to provide linkage between the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) and its users as part of a comprehensive vocational-technical education information dissemination system. Realizing this, the Center for Vocational and Technical Education developed this guide with…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Educational Planning, Educational Resources, Information Dissemination
Blum, Robert E.; Druian, Greg – 1980
Educational dissemination is a way to foster changes in educational practice. Peer interaction is a special type of dissemination in which people with certain roles and responsibilities help others with the same or similar roles and responsibilities. This involves teachers helping teachers, principals helping principals, business representatives…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Career Education, Communication (Thought Transfer), Consultants
Marker, Gerald W. – 1977
Demands for better diffusion of social studies instructional materials became widespread in the 1960s and early 1970s. These demands were largely in response to teachers' curiosity about the vast quantities of new social studies materials; to curriculum developers' desire that their materials be adapted; and to the public insistence on the best…
Descriptors: Accountability, Adoption (Ideas), Change Strategies, Curriculum Development
Northwest Regional Educational Lab., Portland, OR. – 1980
The Northwest Connection was designed as a "peer interaction" model for communicating and disseminating career education in the five northwestern states of Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington. (A detailed description of Northwest Connection activities, with key problems and decisions highlighted, may be found in "People…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Career Education, Communication (Thought Transfer), Consultants

Niemi, John A. – 1976
In response to the need of Adult Basic Education (ABE) practitioners for means of disseminating information concerning new ideas and practices in their field (particularly the results of "309 Projects" funded under Title III of the Amendments to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1966), The Iowa Model was developed in which the…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Adult Basic Education, Agency Role, Board of Education Role