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Direct linkGhosh, Maitrayee – Program: Electronic Library and Information Systems, 2007
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to describe the use of ICT to disseminate preventive health care information to combat the AIDS epidemic in India. The role of information professionals in various libraries and information centres and the challenges they are facing to increase HIV/AIDS awareness are discussed. Finally, recommendations are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Information Dissemination, Disease Control
Download full textBrodmeier, Beate – 1992
Experiences gained by the Documentation Center of the German Foundation for International Development have been used to develop this manual on the establishment of information and documentation centers. Guidelines are set forth for the orientation phase of the operation, beginning with a market analysis and consultation with experts in the field.…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Documentation, Foreign Countries, Information Centers
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1983
Papers on the management of library associations, which were presented at the 1983 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference, include: (1) "The Management of Library Associations: Publishing--A Third World Perspective," in which Pearl Springer (Trinidad and Tobago) outlines the importance of publishing in…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Guidelines, Information Centers
Radcliffe Coll., Cambridge, MA. Henry A. Murray Research Center. – 1985
This listing provides information about data resources available at the Data Resources and Research Center, an archive and information clearinghouse for social science research about women's lives and social change. Descriptions of data resources are divided into three categories: (1) acquired and fully documented; (2) acquired but not fully…
Descriptors: Archives, Data Collection, Females, Information Centers
Kibirige, Harry M. – 1986
This paper presents an interim report of a nationwide study of microcomputer networking in American libraries and information centers. The purpose of the project is to evaluate the relevance of currently available networking systems for use in libraries and information centers. Two major aspects are investigated. First, using a sample of libraries…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer System Design, Information Centers, Library Networks
PDF pending restorationRobbin, Alice – 1983
This paper provides a complete picture of the environment for numeric databases and a set of appropriate responses for modifying this environment. The emphasis is on the statistical database produced by the public and private sectors, with coverage of government and academic stakeholders in the statistical data transfer system. Part one describes…
Descriptors: Business, Databases, Government (Administrative Body), Information Centers
Thorin Suzanne E., Comp.; Emanuel, Shirley Piper – 1987
This directory, in its revised and updated form, documents the existence of 46 braille music collections in 27 countries. The purpose of the directory is not to list specific braille music editions but to establish preliminary data that will facilitate the future compilation of an international catalog. Entries in the directory are arranged…
Descriptors: Blindness, Braille, Information Centers, Information Services
Howley, Craig B.; And Others – 1989
This guide explains what the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) database is and how it can be used by parents to learn more about schooling and parenting. The guide also presents descriptions of 55 articles and documents that can be obtained through ERIC. The cited resources are particularly relevant to parents' concerns about meeting…
Descriptors: Databases, Information Centers, Information Retrieval, Information Sources
Browne, Mairead – 1985
The major objectives of this study of the private sector segment of the information industry in New South Wales, Australia, were to identify and categorize the information enterprises, and to provide a basis for the development of a broad model of the information transfer process. A non-random survey of information organizations was made, and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Industry, Information Centers, Information Scientists
Griffiths, Jose-Marie; And Others – 1984
This document contains validated activities and competencies needed by information professionals working in an information analysis center. The activities and competencies are organized according to the functions which information professionals in such centers perform: acquisitions; indexing/abstracting; reference; information analysis research;…
Descriptors: Competence, Employment Patterns, Information Centers, Information Scientists
Powell, Len S. – BACIE Journal, 1974
A learning resources center has three roles: storage and retrieval of learning media, creation and production of learning materials, and instruction and advice in the utilization of the facilities available. The design, purpose, and staffing of a resources center are discussed in detail in this article. (DS)
Descriptors: Administration, Individualized Instruction, Information Centers, Information Sources
Peer reviewedAmerican Annals of the Deaf, 1975
Part IV of the 'Directory of Programs and Services for the Deaf in the United States' covers research and information programs and services. (LS)
Descriptors: Deafness, Exceptional Child Research, Exceptional Child Services, Hearing Impairments
Education Canada, 1969
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Educational Television, Information Centers, Information Retrieval
Claffey, Joan M.; And Others – 1981
Designed to identify the information and knowledge resource needs of persons working in the area of women in development (WID), this study analyzed inquiries directed to the Non-Formal Education (NFE) Information Center to determine the nature and frequency of requests and the variables that distinguish kinds of WID interests and resource needs.…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Development, Educational Resources, Females
CEMREL, Inc., St. Ann, MO. – 1978
This overview of information dissemination describes activities in the 33 states serviced by The Appalachia Educational Laboratory, CEMREL, Inc., Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory, Research for Better Schools, Inc., and the Southwest Educational Development Laboratory. The programs discussed include state dissemination plans and…
Descriptors: Government Publications, Information Centers, Information Dissemination, Information Networks
