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McKee, Elizabeth Chadbourn – 1978
The information sources on education which are listed were selected from the holdings of the Arkansas University library. Abstracts and indexes, bibliographies, dictionaries, encyclopedias and handbooks, dissertation and thesis sources, and style manuals are listed by material type. The ERIC indexes and thesaurus, and sources for statistical data…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Education, Library Materials, Reference Materials
Wooding, Janet E; Lisowski, Lori A.; Gilliam, Bo; Chute, Adrienne; Fischer, Audrey; Cole, John Y.; Tarr, Susan M.; Norris, Brian; Mehnert, Robert; Brandhorst, Ted; Sherman, Andrew M.; Willard, Robert S. – Bowker Annual Library and Book Trade Almanac, 1999
Presents reports from: National Technical Information Service; National Archives and Records Administration; United States Information Agency; National Center for Educational Statistics Library Statistics Cooperative Program; Library of Congress; Center for the Book; Federal Library and Information Center Committee; National Agricultural Library;…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Federal Government, National Libraries, Public Agencies
Symons, Ann K.; Platt, Judith; Webster, Duane E.; Smith, Kathlin – Bowker Annual Library and Book Trade Almanac, 1999
Provides reports from the following national associations and organizations: American Library Association (ALA); Association of American Publishers (AAP); Association of Research Libraries (ARL); and Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR). (AEF)
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Federal Government, Library Associations, Organizations (Groups)
Bosch, Stephen; Ink, Gary; Greco, Albert N. – Bowker Annual Library and Book Trade Almanac, 1999
Presents: "Prices of United States and Foreign Published Materials"; "Book Title Output and Average Prices"; "Book Sales Statistics, 1998"; "United States Book Exports and Imports: 1998"; "International Book Title Output: 1990-96"; "Number of Book Outlets in the United States and Canada";…
Descriptors: Books, Costs, Foreign Countries, Printed Materials
Sullivan, Sharon G.; Ink, Gary; Grabois, Andrew; Barr, Catherine – Bowker Annual Library and Book Trade Almanac, 2001
Includes six articles that discuss research and statistics relating to the book trade. Topics include prices of U.S. and foreign materials; book title output and average prices; book sales statistics; book exports and imports; book outlets in the U.S. and Canada; and books and other media reviewed. (LRW)
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Books, Foreign Countries, International Trade
Perry, Larry S. – 1978
The information sources on Indians of North and South America which are listed were selected from the holdings of the Arkansas University library. Materials are grouped by type, including bibliographies, biographies, catalogs and directories, documentary histories, laws and treaties, encyclopedias and guides, handbooks and sourcebooks, microfilm,…
Descriptors: American Indians, College Libraries, Government Publications, Library Materials
Phelps, Thomas C.; Frankel, Diane – Bowker Annual Library and Book Trade Almanac, 1999
Focuses on the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Institute of Museum and Library Services Library Programs. Discusses what and whom the National Endowment supports, applying for a grant, grantmaking programs, research and education, and includes a list of state humanities councils. Three tables show LSTA funding, national leadership…
Descriptors: Awards, Federal Programs, Financial Support, Fund Raising
Download full textCasper, Lynne M. – Current Population Reports, 1997
This report examines statistical data on fathers caring for their children during mothers' working hours and which types of fathers are the most likely to take care of their children. Data are taken from the Survey of Income and Program Participation, a longitudinal survey conducted at four-month intervals by the Census Bureau. Care by fathers is…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Child Caregivers, Demography, Fathers
Stratton, Charlotte, Ed. – Connection: New England's Journal of Higher Education and Economic Development, 1999
"FACTS" is a directory of information about various aspects of New England higher education. In this special issue, state-by-state institutional listings provide relevant information about New England institutions of higher education. Encompassed within each listing are data about tuition and room and board charges, enrollment figures,…
Descriptors: Colleges, Directories, Endowment Funds, Enrollment
Malone, John A.; And Others – 1993
This bulletin discusses the mathematics and science course enrollment trends of secondary students in Australia, which are of national concern because of the low participation rates overall and because of the gender imbalance in enrollment numbers. Statistics are reported for 12th-grade mathematics and science course enrollment, and expectations…
Descriptors: Enrollment Trends, Foreign Countries, Grade 12, Mathematics Education
von Zur-Muehlen, Max – Canadian Statistical Review, 1978
Information on Canadian social and economic trends is presented in this statistical review. Advance information on national income and expenditure accounts for the first quarter of 1978 is provided. Characteristics of full-time university teachers from 1956-57 to 1977-78 are detailed in tables that recount such developments as the nearly six-fold…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Economic Factors, Economic Research, Foreign Countries
Chronicle of Academic and Artistic Precocity, 1982
The Chronicle contains two major articles and several smaller articles concerned with education of the gifted. "Special Educational Services for Gifted Students in Arizona: Description of Programs and Analysis of the Short-Term Impact of the State's Legislative Mandate," by S. Cohn and V. Riccardo, reports on a survey of all Arizona…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Program Descriptions
St. Lifer, Evan; Olson, Renee; Margolis, Rick; Glick, Andrea; Milliot, Jim – Bowker Annual Library and Book Trade Almanac, 1999
Includes the following reports: "'LJ' (Library Journal) News Report: Libraries Success at Funding Books and Bytes"; "'SLJ' (School Library Journal) News Report: We're in the Money!"; and "'PW' (Publishers Weekly) News Reports". (AEF)
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Books, Budgets, Financial Support
Vanneman, Alan – NAEP Facts, 1998
The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) continuously monitors the knowledge, skills, and performance of the nation's children and youth in a variety of academic subjects. Data from the NAEP 1996 Long-Term Trend Science Assessment show mixed results since the first assessment. Scores for all three age groups fell and then rose. Both…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Elementary Secondary Education, Minority Groups
Norris, Donald M. – Association for Institutional Research, 1983
Principles that institutional researchers should follow are discussed. The most important dictate is to present decision-makers the bare minimum of information necessary for the task; the material should be simple, short, and succinct. A report to assist decision-makers should not include extensive supporting documentation. The first step is to…
Descriptors: College Planning, Decision Making, Evaluation Needs, Higher Education
