Contained in this bibliography are listings dating from 1974 through 1975 on political science, politics, and public administration. The bulk of the documents are committee reports, conference proceedings, guides, commercially published books, and project reports. Arrangement is by author. Some entries are annotated; all citations include title,…

The language of library and information science is presented in a faceted library classification. To this vocabulary are added rules for combining terms into compound subjects; an overall linear order for all terms, elementary and compound; and a notation to maintain this order in a mechanical fashion. An extensive alphabetical index is included.…

Presented is the final report of the Special Education Instructional Materials Center at the University of Texas. Described are the 8-year program's two phases: services and training (including development of associate centers in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas; library loan of materials; and information dissemination), and research and…

Nine papers on various aspects and methods of catalog card reproduction are included in this supplement. Many reports include cost analyses and comparisons. A lengthy paper describes the history and the present use of technology of the Library of Congress card production operations. Other reports cover offset press and computer output microfilm…

The library profession in colleges and universities is faced with three critical problems: (1) too few high-paying positions relative to the total number of practitioners to make the profession financially attractive, (2) the highest level positions to which the majority of career librarians may aspire offer dim prospect of an adequately…

This guide is a listing of government documents under alphabetically arranged subject headings. Recent works of current major interest are included. Brief annotations and explanatory notes are given when the title does not indicate the document's nature. Reference is given, where appropriate, to general indexes and Public Documents Division price…

The report contains five papers dealing with some problems of a general classification scheme covering the whole field of knowledge which were presented at a conference held in London, June 1963. Topics covered included retrieval schemes, classification problems, inadequacies of existing classification schemes and the proposal of the…

Information mapping is a method of organizing categories of information and of displaying them for both learning and reference purposes. The method may be applied to the production of self-instructional books or to the organization of data bases for computer-aided instruction and reference. The report is itself written in modified information map…

Over 500 entries are listed in this bibliography of materials available about the American Indian. The purpose of the publication is to stimulate and encourage the purchase of more of these materials for libraries and classroom collections. Books, films, and filmstrips are listed along with the publisher or company producing the items. (RH)

The report represents initial findings of a study involving information science curricula as offered by various educational institutions in the United States and Canada. The objectives of the study are to examine the present state of information science as an instructional area; to identify the relationships that might exist between this and…

This report contains a 700 item bibliography of literature on statistical bibliography, arranged in author order. The areas covered are: citation studies, abstracts journals studies, direct literature studies with additional relevant material on user surveys, the history and sociology of science and citation structures. The period covered is from…

This study attempts to measure the attitudes toward intellectual freedom held by a group of future librarians and to correlate these findings with certain syndromes of authoritarianism as reported in "The Authoritarian Personality," by T. W. Adorno, and others (New York, Harper, 1950). The hypothesis is that graduate library students who…

This annotated bibliography includes encyclopedias, dictionaries, handbooks, atlases, yearbooks, bibliographies, and periodicals which might have reference value for elementary and secondary school students and their teachers. No attempt has been made in this compilation to indicate evaluation of these by any reviewing medium. All publications…

This list of free North American and British periodicals is designed to support the curriculum in junior and senior secondary schools and to serve as a resource for teachers and teacher-librarians. The criteria for inclusion were the content, the frequency per year (at least twice), and the value to the teacher and student. Although the list is…

A comprehensive set of rules having the widest practical utility in all types of organizations engaged in the collection and use of nonbook materials is proposed. Since this code is also offered as a draft revision to the Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules (AACR), it is correlated to the AACR and, when appropriate, provides reference to it. The…