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Wenner, Lawrence A. – Intellect, 1975
The need to reexamine television access programing was the focus of this article. The failure of access, access to information and communications policy, as well as the development of communications policy were topics that were considered. (RK)
Descriptors: Cable Television, Information Needs, Information Processing, Problem Solving

Bystrom, Katriina; Jarvelin, Kalervo – Information Processing & Management, 1995
The relationships of task complexity, necessary information types, information channels and sources are analyzed at the task level on the basis of a qualitative investigation. Data were collected in a public administration setting, and the findings indicate systematic and logical relationships among the factors analyzed. (54 references)…
Descriptors: Information Needs, Information Processing, Information Retrieval, Information Seeking
Stone, David E.; And Others – 1983
In order to study the processes people employ in reading technical material and the ways in which information engineering can facilitate those processes, 13 adults, including electrical engineers, stockboys, secretaries, graduate students, and teachers, were asked to perform an assembly task by following concise, step-by-step instructions provided…
Descriptors: Cognitive Measurement, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs