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Pigozzi, Mary Joy – 1983
This report describes the clearinghouse activities of the Non-Formal Education (NFE) Information Center from September 1981 through August 1982 and details efforts to strengthen the capacity of selected NFE resource centers in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. It first addresses the decision to extend the NFE Network Project, and then turns to the…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Information Centers, Information Dissemination
Download full textNussbaum, Ruth, Comp. – 1987
This circular provides information about travel agencies, travel information centers, and transportation services based on descriptive literature provided by companies and organizations that offer services to handicapped travelers; access guides to specific cities and tourist sites are not included. The first section lists books on travel for the…
Descriptors: Audiodisks, Blindness, Books, Braille
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1984
This hearing report covers three bills: (1) H.R. 3750, which would authorize grants to local educational agencies to purchase computer equipment; (2) H.R. 1134, which would provide funds to establish and operate model centers for computers in education; and (3) H.R. 4628, which would establish a government corporation to promote the development…
Descriptors: Computers, Courseware, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
Peer reviewedEpstein, Jo – Special Libraries, 1974
A Description of the Dow Chemical State Government Relations Information Network is given. The network keep s track of pending state legislation which would be of interest to the company. Sources of information on state legislation are listed. (JG)
Descriptors: Information Centers, Information Dissemination, Information Sources, Information Systems
Miller, Arthur L. – Nat Elem Princ, 1969
Descriptors: Clearinghouses, Educational Change, Educational Research, Educational Resources
Johnson, Sheila – 1980
This directory identifies archives, museums, institutes, and other special libraries in Toronto that maintain collections in archaeology, British history, Estonian history, general history, Jewish history, Latin American history, military history, and Ukrainian history. Entries for each site provide addresses, phone numbers, hours, names of…
Descriptors: Archaeology, Archives, Bibliographies, Foreign Countries
Canadian Association in Support of the Native Peoples, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1978
The Canadian Association in Support of the Native Peoples (CASNP) seeks to promote wider awareness and understanding among non-Native Canadians for Native objectives and to assist Native peoples to develop programs and resources to further these objectives. During 1977-78 the CASNP carried out a number of programs fulfilling these dual roles. The…
Descriptors: American Indians, Annual Reports, Canada Natives, Cultural Awareness
Far West Lab. for Educational Research and Development, San Francisco, CA. – 1978
Descriptive information is provided on 22 networks sponsored by the National Institute of Education (NIE) or the United States Office of Education (USOE) for the dissemination of educational information. The directory is arranged alphabetically by network title, followed by its acronym, sponsoring bureau/office, major functions, network members,…
Descriptors: Directories, Educational Resources, Federal Programs, Information Centers
Layne, Elizabeth N. – 1979
This booklet, one of a series of background papers for the White House Conference, presents information and referral services as one of the ways libraries are developing programs to discharge their responsibilities to the public they serve. It details the determination of a woman librarian in Detroit to develop the first comprehensive I&R…
Descriptors: Community Information Services, Information Centers, Information Seeking, Information Services
Little (Arthur D.), Inc., Cambridge, MA. – 1979
This evaluative study hypothesizes and addresses three system approaches to a National Periodicals Center (NPC) that could be pursued at this time: (1) System A, a non-intervention approach which assumes events will be allowed to develop without introduction of federal legislation designed to subsidize or create a National Periodicals System (NPS)…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Feasibility Studies, Information Centers, Information Systems
PDF pending restorationFox, Herbert; Griffin, Richard – 1977
Prepared to introduce the user to advanced scientific and technical information services and systems (STI/SS), this guide emphasizes computer searches, helping the user to set the bounds of his or her problem, to define the way the literature is stored in the computer, and to develop an improved problem statement with which to enter the computer.…
Descriptors: Databases, Indexes, Information Centers, Information Retrieval
LUECK, ANTOINETTE L.; AND OTHERS – 1967
A USER PRESENTS HIS POINT OF VIEW ON LITERATURE SEARCHING THROUGH THE MAJOR SEARCHING SERVICES IN THE OVERALL PROGRAM OF ACQUISITIONS FOR THE ENGINEERING STAFF OF THE AIR FORCE AERO PROPULSION LABORATORY. THESE MAJOR SEARCHING SERVICES INCLUDE THE DEFENSE DOCUMENTATION CENTER (DDC), THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION (NASA), THE…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Aerospace Technology, Bibliographies, Engineering
NONINI, CERISE – 1967
A SURVEY BY QUESTIONNAIRE WAS MADE OF THE PROBLEM OF USER SERVICES AND EXTENSION SERVICES USED IN THE DISSEMINATION OF MATERIALS AND INFORMATION TO A SELECTED NUMBER OF INDUSTRIAL LIBRARIES. THE SURVEY RESULTED IN DATA CONCERNING STAFF SIZE, PROFESSIONAL-TO-CLERICAL RATIO, SIZE OF BOOK, DOCUMENT, PERIODICAL AND MICROFORM COLLECTIONS, LIBRARY…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Aerospace Technology, Bibliographies, Engineering
Dosa, Marta L. – 1979
This report is divided into two parts: recommendations for the proposed information center and a description of the feasibility study. The rationale for the center, current information problems, and the problems of the information seeker are discussed, and the proposed program is outlined. Recommendations are made concerning the center's role,…
Descriptors: Administration, Environment, Feasibility Studies, Information Centers
Southwestern Library Association, Stillwater, OK. – 1979
Charged with the responsibility of determining the best way to plan for solar technology information transfer within the state of Texas, participants in the Planning Conference for Solar Technology Information Transfer met to discuss the many ongoing activities related to energy information dissemination, to analyze the resources available in…
Descriptors: Energy Conservation, Information Centers, Information Dissemination, Library Networks
