Variety-generator approach seeks to reflect the microstructure of data elements in their description for storage and search, and takes advantage of the consistency of statistical characteristics of data elements in homogeneous data bases. (Author)

The purpose of this annotated bibliography in chart form is to acquaint community educators with what media materials are available where on the topic of community education, based on a 1976 survey of community education centers and state department offices. The bibliography is divided into three color-coded sections of materials dated from…

This is a title and address list of periodicals which are devoted to some aspect of film or television. This list is not meant to be totally inclusive, but it does provide basic reference information on the majority of publications in the field. Following the list of periodicals is a list of the basic guides/indexes to the contents of film and…

A key word in context index to the library's on-order file and payment for material by means of "blank check" are two very successful ways of cutting staff costs and increasing efficiency. (Author)

An annotated bibliography on typographic research. (HB)

The present installment continues the updating service begun in the October, 1971 issue of Audiovisual Instruction, and supplements coverage contained in MRD-1973/74. (Author)

This classified subject index provides access to articles and illustrations appearing in the National Geographic Magazine over a period of 67 years. Detailed topics are grouped under broader alphabetical headings, and people are listed only as featured subjects of articles. See and see also references are included. The introduction explains the…

This subject guide to articles and illustrations appearing in the National Geographic over a 64 year period groups detailed topics under broader alphabetical headings. It is not an author or title index, and includes people only as featured subjects of articles. An abbreviation key is provided. (FM)

Designed to supplement and augment Charles W. Smith's Pacific Northwest Americana (3rd edition, 1950), this bibliography is a comprehensive list of books having their own indexes that are concerned with the Pacific Northwest or such portions of it as Alaska, British Columbia, Idaho, Oregon, Montana, Washington, and the Yukon. This book--which has…

UNDER THE UNITED STATES EMPLOYMENT SERVICE'S JOB OPPORTUNITIES INFORMATION PROGRAM, STATE EMPLOYMENT SERVICE AGENCIES HAVE SURVEYED AND REPORTED ON JOB OPPORTUNITIES AND OTHER MANPOWER INFORMATION FOR THEIR AREAS. THIS DIRECTORY LISTS TWO PRINCIPAL TYPES OF STUDIES DEVELOPED AS A PART OF THIS PROGRAM--OCCUPATIONAL GUIDES AND AREA SKILL SURVEYS.…

THE EFFICIENCY OF ADMINISTERING OFF-CAMPUS HOUSING AND UNIVERSITY-OWNED APARTMENTS WAS GREATLY INCREASED WITH THE USE OF KEYSORT. THE KEYSORT PRINCIPLE IS DESCRIBED, AND THE PROCEDURES INVOLVED IN RENTAL LISTINGS AND APARTMENT APPLICATIONS ARE DETAILED. KEYSORT HAS THE FOLLOWING ADVANTAGES--(1) IT PROVIDES THE RIGHT INFORMATION TO THE RIGHT…

This publication contains a detailed list of the birds, mammals, fish, amphibians, reptiles, and invertebrates found in Alaska. Part I lists the species by geographical regions. Part II lists the species by the ecological regions of the state. (CO)

THIS PRELIMINARY EDITION OF AN OUTLINE TO THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION SCHEDULES IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE QUICK REFERENCE TO THE SELECTION OF A SPECIFIC CLASSIFICATION TABLE BY MEANS OF AN ALPHABETICAL LIST OF SUBJECTS. THE HEADINGS USED IN THE INDEX ARE TAKEN FROM THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION OUTLINE, COMPLETE WITH MODIFIERS AND…

Compiled here for the first time in Yale romanization are 2,000 common Chinese sayings, idioms, proverbs, and other figures of speech. The entries are arranged in two series: once in alphabetic order according to the Yale romanization and then again by the stroke-count of the Chinese characters. The romanized entries are accompanied by several…