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Palmour, Vernon E.; And Others – 1979
Intended to identify the perceived information needs of the residents of California and to determine if and how those are being met, this study conducted a survey of state residents. The report is divided into sections which detail the need for the study, previous research, implications for data collection procedures, technical aspects of the…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Guides, Information Dissemination, Information Needs
PDF pending restorationLynd, Charles W. – 1979
This report analyzes file development efforts of the Resource and Referral Service project to determine the feasibility of computerizing a database of information on educational resource organizations. Background information on the project is presented in the introduction. The report describes present policies, identifies factors affecting…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Databases, Educational Resources, Feasibility Studies
Download full textFetler, Mark E.; Estes, Gary D. – 1980
The results of the experience of a Technical Assistance Center (TAC) for three months with a system for classifying and recording actual and planned tasks and activities are described and discussed. The area covered by this report includes 15 states in 3 geographic regions. Staff days planned and actually spent and trips planned and spent are…
Descriptors: Consultants, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Information Utilization
Crump, Kelvin – 1978
An Australian university architect studying management information systems programs at academic institutions in the United States visited 26 universities and colleges and nine educational and professional associations, including extended visits at the University of Wisconsin and the National Center of Higher Education Management Systems. During…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), College Housing, Energy Conservation, Facility Planning
Stratmann, William C. – 1979
A study was conducted to evaluate the impact of the Problem-Oriented Medical Information System (PROMIS), which is based on an automated problem-oriented medical record, by comparing the records for two generally comparable medical wards, one using the computerized PROMIS record and the other using its manual prototype. This report provides a…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Feasibility Studies, Health Services, Information Retrieval
Dennis, J. Richard – 1979
This discussion of the administrative uses of computers from the perspective of the school administrator is concerned with both the types and sources of information involved in school administration, and specific uses of this information. The paper focuses on those administrative tasks that can be effectively computerized in defining the role of…
Descriptors: Administrators, Computer Oriented Programs, Databases, Guidelines
HOOVER, RICHARD; WHITFIELD, EDWIN A. – 1967
THE PROVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL INFORMATION ON MICROFILM APERTURE CARDS (VIEW) IS VALUABLE TO BOTH STUDENTS AND COUNSELORS. THIS SYSTEM CAN INCREASE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE SCHOOL VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE SERVICE BECAUSE THE MATERIALS ARE EASY TO READ WITH CURRENT, WELL-ORGANIZED INFORMATION. COUNSELORS PERCEIVE VIEW MATERIALS AS AN AID WHICH SAVES TIME…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Development, Career Planning, Counselors
IBERALL, A.S. – 1966
THIS REPORT PROVIDES AN ASSESSMENT AND INTRODUCTION TO THE INTERDISCIPLINARY LITERATURE OF THREE APSECTS OF INFORMATION SCIENCE, IN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY FORM. THESE ARE--COMMUNICATION NETWORKS, HUMAN INFORMATION PROCESSES (PRINCIPALLY LANGUAGE AND INFORMATION RETRIEVAL), AND THE LARGE CYBERNETIC SYSTEMS SUCH AS THE HUMAN BRAIN AND CENTRAL…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Communication (Thought Transfer), Cybernetics, Information Retrieval
ROBERTS, TOMMY L. – 1968
THE ETHICS OF STUDENT-COMPUTER INTERACTIVE SYSTEMS IN GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING WERE INVESTIGATED. MAJOR TERMS EMPLOYED IN THE DISCUSSION ARE OPERATIONALLY DEFINED. THE ADVANTAGES OF THE COMPUTER-HUMAN RELATIONSHIP AS COMPARED TO THE HUMAN-HUMAN RELATIONSHIP ARE--(1) THE HIGH SPEED COMPUTER IS CAPABLE OF MORE RAPID AND EFFICIENT SEARCHING AND…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Computer Oriented Programs, Counseling, Counseling Effectiveness
BERNINGER, DOUGLAS E.; AND OTHERS – 1965
A STUDY WAS MADE OF THE FEDERAL AVIATION INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEM (FAIRS), WHICH SERVES DIVERSE INFORMATION NEEDS OF THE AGENCY'S TECHNICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL. FAIRS WAS DEVELOPED TO OPERATIONAL CAPACITY BY (1) ASSIGNING DESCRIPTORS AND IDENTIFIERS TO REPORTS TO PREPARE THEM FOR SUBSEQUENT RETRIEVAL, (2) EXPANDING, DEVELOPING, AND…
Descriptors: Aviation Technology, Documentation, Evaluation, Improvement
TEDESCO, CLAIRE R. – 1967
THESE PROCEEDINGS CONSIST OF PAPERS PRESENTED AT THE MEETING, GROUPED INTO TWO SUBJECT AREAS--THE VETERANS ADMINISTRATION LIBRARY PROGRAM AND THE REGIONAL MEDICAL PROGRAM OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH. THE IDEA OF THE SUCCESSFUL MEDICAL LIBRARY AS A PHYSICIAN'S LABORATORY IS EXPLORED, REFERRING TO VA HOSPITAL LIBRARIES. A DESCRIPTION OF THE…
Descriptors: Automation, Information Systems, Interlibrary Loans, Library Associations
ELLIS, ALLAN B.; AND OTHERS – 1967
A COMPUTERIZED INFORMATION SYSTEM FOR VOCATIONAL DECISIONS IS DESCRIBED AND DEMONSTRATED. DEMONSTRATION MATERIALS INCLUDE AN INTRODUCTION TO THE SYSTEM, SIX SCRIPTS, A TEST OF OCCUPATIONAL KNOWLEDGE, AND A SCRIPT WRITING LANGUAGE. THE INQUIRER'S NAME IS FIRST REQUESTED BY THE SYSTEM. THE INQUIRER DECIDES WHETHER HE WISHES TO CHOOSE A SPECIFIC…
Descriptors: Career Planning, Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making Skills, Demonstration Programs
SAWIN, LEWIS; AND OTHERS – 1965
THE INTEGRATED BIBLIOGRAPHY PILOT STUDY EXPLORED PROBLEMS INHERENT IN CREATION OF AN INFORMATION SERVICE USING A SINGLE BIBLIOGRAPHICAL COMPILATION CONTAINING EVERY ITEM WHICH HAS EVER BEEN LISTED IN A MAJOR BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ENGLISH STUDIES. PROVISION WAS MADE ALSO FOR CONTINUOUS ADDITION OF NEW ITEMS. A COMPUTER-BASED INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Computer Programs, Computers, English
Cornog, Martha; And Others – 1978
Documented in this project report are efforts to create and evaluate an Energy-Environment Information Transfer System (EEITS) for Region VIII of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This system is designed to support government policy-making and implementation decisions regarding energy and the environment. In addition to assisting federal,…
Descriptors: Energy, Environment, Information Dissemination, Information Needs
Marzone, Jean; Strover, Sharon – 1980
Designed to help those who are interested in women's concerns make use of computerized information sources, this guide defines the nature of online information systems, explains how those systems are accessed, illustrates a typical computer search strategy, discusses the costs of online searching, and describes the Women's Educational Equity…
Descriptors: Databases, Females, Information Retrieval, Information Sources
