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Knudson, Jerry W. – Journalism Monographs, 1973
Social revolutions, which frequently use the press as a propaganda weapon, have been rare in Latin America despite the striking social inequalities of the region. Only three classic socioeconomic revolutions have unfolded in the hemisphere--in Mexico in 1910, in Bolivia in 1952, and in Cuba in 1959. Bolivia attempted to effect radical reforms…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Information Dissemination, Information Utilization, Journalism
Bodaken, Edward M.; Crawford, John E. – 1973
In an attempt to set up a heuristic model for the study of attitude formation and change, this paper takes into consideration man's cognitive-environmental interfaces and man's capacity to process information. By conceptualizing attitude, the authors anticipate that they will be able to offer a potential for solving attitude-behavior conflict. (DS)
Descriptors: Administration, Attitudes, Behavioral Sciences, Concept Formation
McKinlay, Bruce – 1971
The purpose of the report was to examine the readability of the Occupational Information Access System (OIAS) QUEST questionnaire and the validity of independent client use of the questionnaire as an information gathering device. Readability formulas rate the QUEST questionnaire "easy" or "fairly easy" and they rank the…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Information Systems, Information Utilization, Occupational Information
Howder, Murray L. – 1973
People who develop information into a consumable form seem at times to work in a vacuum, failing to consider the potential users. Some helpful tips for preparing documents for easy retrieval and use, based upon guidelines followed in the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) system, are presented. The three major areas of evaluation are…
Descriptors: Abstracting, Content Analysis, Documentation, Evaluation Criteria
Romney, Leonard C. – 1972
The Information Exchange Procedures (IEP) project creates the capability for exchange and reporting of that information, both financial and otherwise, necessary to calculate and evaluate costs (1) by discipline and course level, (2) by student major and student level, and (3) per unit of output. Most uses of comparable information and analysis can…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Educational Finance, Educational Planning, Higher Education
Sirotnik, Kenneth A.; Hruby, Mary L. – 1971
This paper suggests ways of structuring the content of feedback experimentally to test hypotheses of interest. Use of the feedback process in this manner suggests a variety of research and intervention tactics, many of them unexplored and some of them implying ethically questionable conduct. Consideration of this question also helps illuminate the…
Descriptors: Feedback, Goal Orientation, Hypothesis Testing, Information Utilization
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris (France). – 1971
This document reports the view and recommendations expressed at the first meeting of the Ad Hoc Group on Scientific and Technical Information of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). It is divided into five sections: (1) Introduction, which advocates that policy for processing and disseminating scientific and technical…
Descriptors: Conferences, Government Role, Information Dissemination, Information Utilization
Sedlacek, W. C.; And Others – 1970
Information transfer requirements were investigated and analyzed for the time period 1970 to 1985. Demands for information transfer services were identified and isolated in the order of their apparent relative importance, using the market potential of a particular information need as a major criterion. Relative potential payoff, and functional…
Descriptors: Communications, Information Dissemination, Information Needs, Information Networks
Emrich, Barry R. – 1970
A concise review of statistics concerning the expanding volume and user needs of scientific and technical information is presented. It is intended to describe the magnitude of the so-called "information explosion" problem and illustrate how the various forms of communication play a role in meeting the needs of the technical community.…
Descriptors: Books, Communication (Thought Transfer), Information Needs, Information Retrieval
Bryant, Barbara Everitt – 1970
Persuasive messages about a complex political issue were constructed in various ways of manipulation of three message variables: Source Label (Republic/Neutral), Amount of Use of Slogan (No Slogan Repeat/Slogan Repeat), and Format (Question-Answer/Straignt Descriptive). These produced eight message versions. The purpose was to determine if changes…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Communication Skills, Information Utilization, Nonverbal Communication
Miller, David H., Comp.; Moore, Allen B., Comp. – 1973
This compilation of ERIC abstracts dealing with communication is the fifth in a series that identifies research and instructional materials in selected occupational clusters. Sixty-nine documents were identified by means of computer searches of "Research in Education" from 1967 to December 1972. Instructions on how to use ERIC reference…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Career Education, Curriculum Development, Documentation
GERARD, R.W.; MILLER, JAMES G. – 1967
THE COMPLETE TRANSCRIPTION OF A 5-DAY WORKSHOP CONFERENCE ON COMPUTERS AND UNIVERSITIES WAS PRESENTED. THE PARTICIPANTS CONSISTED OF 54 REPRESENTATIVES FROM UNIVERSITIES AND COMPUTER-ASSOCIATED AGENCIES AND CORPORATIONS. TOPICS LISTED ON THE CONFERENCE AGENDA WERE (1) "COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION, LEARNING ASPECTS," (2)…
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computers, Conferences
Berlin, Geoffrey – 1977
This description of the Census DIME (dual independent map encoding) file is directed toward school administrators and their staffs rather than to computer analysts. DIME can be used as the central component for a geographically based management information system. It provides the mechanism for the spatial display of data and for the determination…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Computer Science, Decision Making, Educational Administration
Nerden, J. T.; And Others – 1976
Designed for the exclusive purpose of accompanying the Project EDNEED (Empirical Determination of Nationally Essential Educational Data) classification document, this volume comprises the third of a five-volume final report. It provides uniform definitions for vocational education terms found in the EDNEED classification document, and aids in…
Descriptors: Coordinate Indexes, Definitions, Dictionaries, Educational Needs
Barkhurst, M. D.; Wolf, W. C., Jr. – 1977
The process of program initiation and the use and communication of new information and practices of public alternative schools or programs in the New England area were examined. Four research questions were pursued in the study. An ex post facto research methodology, employing mailed questionnaires and personal interviews, was used. The study…
Descriptors: Diffusion, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Dissemination, Information Sources