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Peer reviewedKoester, Ardis W.; May, Janet K. – Adolescence, 1985
Examined the selection, care, and purchase of clothing by adolescents to determine the extent these practices are performed independently or influenced by others. Developed Clothing Practice Profiles for subjects (N=541) in three age groups. Results revealed increasing frequency of independent activity in all three clothing practice areas as age…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Clothing, Purchasing
Hester, Dwight A. – American School and University, 1983
Before renewing or purchasing additional school insurance, school business officials should identify one person as insurance coordinator, complete and update a risk management audit, develop coverage specifications, determine whether the purchases will be by bid or negotiation, and develop procedures for reviewing policies once they have been…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Insurance, Purchasing, Risk
Swisher, Christopher C. – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1983
This description of the folk music "industry" as it exists in America and the British Isles focuses on the output of many small record labels which have evolved out of the folk revival. Addresses and descriptions of 16 major producers of folk music are included. Eleven references are cited. (EJS)
Descriptors: Audiodisc Recordings, Catalogs, Folk Culture, Foreign Countries
De Gennaro, Richard – Library Journal, 1985
Discussion of information and misinformation about integrated online library systems highlights capabilities and functions that should be offered by an integrated system, practicalities of purchasing a system, visions versus reality, library versus information automation, origins of integrated online systems in the 1960s and 1970s, and future…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Library Automation, Online Systems, Purchasing
Peer reviewedNaylor, Heather – Early Child Development and Care, 1985
Discusses aspects of the play environment and its effect on children's play behavior. Indoor and outdoor play spaces are considered along with factors affecting the use of outdoor environments for play. Children's preferences for different outdoor play environments and for various play structures are explored. Guides for choosing play equipment…
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Children, Equipment Utilization, Guidelines
Tinker, Robert – Hands On!, 1984
Discusses trends and changes in hardware production. For example Sinclair/Timex has stopped mass marketing its computers while others (such as the IBM junior) has finally made its appearance. Strongly advises schools to re-evaluate their hardware purchasing programs in light of these and other changes. (JN)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Microcomputers, Purchasing
Moyer, David H.; LeVan, Donald D. – School Business Affairs, 1983
Changes in the insurance market combined with reduction in financial support make it an ideal time for educators to look at alternative approaches to purchasing insurance. The advantages and disadvantages of three approaches are analyzed. Net bidding is the most effective. (MD)
Descriptors: Bids, Consultants, Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education
Asai, Janine – American School and University, 1984
The breakup of the Bell System makes it necessary for educational administrators to understand the types of telecommunications services needed and what services and products are available. (MLF)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Equipment Maintenance, Purchasing, Telephone Communications Systems
Peer reviewedKortz, Helen W. – School Management, 1973
Describes a railroad caboose that is the favorite piece of playground equipment at Cunningham Elementary School in Denver, Colorado, and a caboose at the Mount Vernon Elmentary School in Alexandria, Virginia, that was used by the city's public library and which will serve as an instructional and educational center for 1,000 pupils. (Author)
Descriptors: Elementary Schools, Equipment, Found Spaces, Parent Participation
Gibson, Larry G. – Educational Broadcasting, 1972
Examines points to be considered when choosing TV as a training/communications medium.'' (Editor)
Descriptors: Educational Media, Educational Television, Equipment Evaluation, Purchasing
Peer reviewedNewsome, J. – Educational Media International, 1972
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Educational Media, Equipment Evaluation, Equipment Utilization
Woolls, Blanche – AV Guide: The Learning Media Magazine, 1972
The author offers some suggestions on how to involve teachers in the production evaluation process. (AK)
Descriptors: Educational Media, Equipment Evaluation, Evaluation Needs, Media Selection
Locatis, Craig – Audiovisual Instruction, 1972
Descriptors: Educational Equipment, Equipment Manufacturers, Equipment Standards, Instructional Materials
American School Board Journal, 1973
A review of new play and athletic equipment. (JF)
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Equipment, Play, Playground Activities
Ahl, David A. – AEDS Monitor, 1972
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Cost Estimates, Equipment Utilization
