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Download full textDobrusina, Svetlana; Velikova, Tatiana – 1999
This paper presents the results of disinfecting treatment of more than 200,000 documents damaged by microorganisms in connection with moving the documents from depositories to a new building of the National Library of Russia. For disinfection, a preparation Metatin GT made by a Swedish firm ACIMA was applied. Metatin GT meets three basic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Library Materials, National Libraries, Paper (Material)
Brenner, Lisa P. – 1980
A study was conducted in the School of Medical Technology at the University of Illinois to determine the relative learning effectiveness of lessons taught by means of computer assisted instruction (in this case, PLATO) versus lessons taught by means of paper copies adapted from the PLATO system. While the benefits of translating paper…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Higher Education, Instructional Materials
Loveland, Erma Jean – 1991
A study of methods for protecting the special collection at the University of Abilene (Texas) from fading and deterioration caused by ultraviolet (UV) rays showed that fluorescent light filters did not correct the problem. Leaders in the preservation field say that the removal of light is the best procedure to eliminate fading. A second choice is…
Descriptors: Archives, College Libraries, Higher Education, Library Collections
Bardach, Eugene – 1982
The purposes of educational paperwork, the reasons it may be excessive, and suggestions for mitigating excessive paperwork are presented in this document. According to the author, educational paperwork has four purposes: as a substitute for onsite inspection, as a "pseudo-contract" to encourage compliance, as a due process and…
Descriptors: Accountability, Data Collection, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Needs
Ogundipe, O. O. – 1980
Nigeria, a tropical country, has an overriding concern for the preservation of its library materials from the ravages of heat, high humidity, insects, and mold. This paper generally deals with prevailing climatological problems, existing library facilities and their shortcomings, internal climate control measures, pesticidal treatments,…
Descriptors: Books, Climate, Climate Control, Developing Nations
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1983
Papers on book and document conservation and restoration, which were presented at the 1983 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference, include: (1) "The Problems of Conservation of Valuable Library Possessions," in which Karl Jackel (West Germany) discusses problems in obtaining restoration materials, storage…
Descriptors: Automation, Foreign Countries, Guidelines, International Organizations
Fuchs, Lynn S.; Fuchs, Douglas – 1986
This meta-analysis investigates the effects on achievement of type of graphing paper employed in displaying student performance data collected over time. Ongoing curriculum-based measurement systems employing Data-Based Program Development (DBPD) provide a data source of 16 controlled studies with 17 effect sizes. A total of 3,494 subjects…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Analysis of Variance, Disabilities, Effect Size
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1987
The eight papers in this collection focus on the preservation of both print and nonprint library materials: (1) "Properties and Problems of Modern Papers" (D. J. Priest, United Kingdom); (2) "On the Origin of Papermaking in the Light of Scientific Research on Recent Archaeological Discoveries" (Jixing Pan, China); (3) "Researches in New…
Descriptors: Archaeology, Archives, Audiovisual Aids, Computers
