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John, Patricia La Caille – Rural Libraries, 1989
Discusses the services provided by the Rural Information Center (RIC), a joint project of the Extension Service and the National Agricultural Library designed to provide information and referral services to local government officials. Numerous examples of requests received by the RIC and the services provided in response to those requests are…
Descriptors: Community Planning, Community Services, Crisis Intervention, Economic Development
John, Patricia La Caille – 1992
This bibliography contains 159 entries related to information dissemination in rural areas and the role of rural libraries in accessing information. The entries were derived from the AGRICOLA database produced by the National Agriculture Library (United States Department of Agriculture) and cover such topics as information needs in rural…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Information Dissemination, Information Needs, Information Services
John, Patricia La Caille – Rural Libraries, 1989
Describes the events that led to the creation of the Rural Information Center (RIC), a joint venture between the Extension Service and the National Agricultural Library to provide information to government officials involved in rural development. The databases accessed by RIC are described, and plans for a gateway system and network of all…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Extension Agents, Gateway Systems, Information Centers
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John, Patricia La Caille – 1994
This bibliography lists materials available from the National Agricultural Library's (NAL) AGRICOLA database that are related to crime and crime prevention in rural areas. The bibliography was derived from a search of books, journals, research reports, and Cooperative Extension Service publications that have been entered into the database since…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Crime, Crime Prevention, Databases
John, Patricia La Caille – 1994
This bibliography contains 135 entries related to rural and community leadership. The entries were derived from the AGRICOLA database produced by the National Agricultural Library and include journal articles, extension bulletins, books, conference papers, and government reports. Entries cover such topics as community development, community…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Community Development, Community Leaders, Economic Development
John, Patricia La Caille – 1994
This bibliography contains 166 entries related to information access in rural communities. The entries were derived from the AGRICOLA database produced by the National Agricultural Library and include journal articles, books, conference papers, and government reports. Entries cover such topics as information centers, information needs, cooperative…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Annotated Bibliographies, Community Information Services, Delivery Systems
John, Patricia La Caille – 1991
This bibliography contains 352 entries related to the provision of health care services in rural areas. The entries were derived from the AGRICOLA database produced by the National Agricultural Library and include journal articles, government reports, conference papers, Congressional hearings, and books. Entries cover such topics as rural health…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Community Services, Delivery Systems, Health
John, Patricia La Caille – 1993
This bibliography lists materials available from the National Agricultural Library's (NAL) AGRICOLA database that relate to rural poverty in the United States. The bibliography was derived from a search of books, journal articles, research reports, government documents, conference papers, and audiovisual aids that have been entered into the…
Descriptors: Children, Databases, Economic Development, Educational Attainment
John, Patricia La Caille – 1994
This bibliography contains 323 entries related to the provision of health care services in rural areas. The entries were derived form the AGRICOLA database produced by the National Agricultural Library and include journal articles, government reports, conference papers, Congressional hearings, and books. Entries cover such topics as community…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Annotated Bibliographies, Community Services, Delivery Systems
John, Patricia La Caille – 1993
This bibliography contains 163 entries related to rural and community leadership. The entries were derived from the AGRICOLA database produced by the National Agricultural Library and include journal articles, Extension bulletins, books, conference papers, and government reports. Entries cover such topics as leadership training, community…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Community Action, Community Leaders, Elementary Secondary Education
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John, Patricia La Caille – 1993
This bibliography contains 137 entries related to population migration in rural America. The entries were derived from the AGRICOLA database produced by the National Agricultural Library and include journal articles, government reports, conference papers, extension bulletins, and books. Entries cover such topics as demography, economic growth,…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Demography, Economic Development, Migrant Workers
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John, Patricia La Caille – 1994
This bibliography contains 214 entries related to rural education. The entries were derived from the AGRICOLA database produced by the National Agricultural Library and include journal articles, extension bulletins, books, conference papers, and government reports. Entries cover topics such as agricultural education, adult education, colleges,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agricultural Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Community Education