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Rees, Alan M.; And Others – 1975
Case Western Reserve University added training in MEDLINE analysis to its health sciences librarianship program in 1974, with help and some funding from the National Library of Medicine and with the cooperation of the Cleveland Health Sciences Library. MEDLINE was introduced at a 2-1/2 day intersession in January, and a MEDLINE module was included…
Descriptors: Computers, Coordinate Indexes, Costs, Course Descriptions
Steere, William C., Ed. – 1970
Special problems in the handling of biological information arise from the diversity of biological subject matter and the complexity of biological approaches towards phenomena of the living world. This state-of-the-art report on communications of information in the biological sciences provides information on: (1) users of biological information,…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Information Centers, Information Dissemination, Information Needs
Bregzis, Ritvars – 1970
The centrality of bibliographic records in library automation, objectives of the bibliographic record file and elemental factors involved in bibliographic record creation are discussed. The practical work of creating bibliographic records involves: (1) data base environment, (2) technical aspects, (3) cost and (4) operational methodology. The…
Descriptors: Automation, Cataloging, Citations (References), Data Processing
Pings, Vern M. – 1969
The Regional Medical Library (RML) is a federal program created to aid in the equalization of access to information for the health professionals of the nation. The purpose of this paper is to relate the sequence of events in the establishment of the Kentucky, Ohio, Michigan Regional Medical Library (KOMRML) and how they influence the present…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Health Personnel, Information Dissemination, Interlibrary Loans
Office of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1974
This report is one of six to be released by as many task forces on educational improvement and reform. The main body of this report consists of five sections: (a) an introduction, which briefly describes the work of the task force; (b) a description of the alternative of community participation in education; (c) recommendations; (d) access to…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Information Services, Community Involvement, Educational Change
McEwen, Hazel E., Ed. – 1974
Recent technological advances in computers and communications make possible the integration of data systems and the exchange of data among them on an expanding scale. However, the full effect of these advances cannot be realized unless the need for uniform understanding of the common information (data elements) and its expression in data systems…
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Programs, Conference Reports, Conferences
Wooster, Harold; Lewis, Jinnet F. – 1974
The Lister Hill Experimental Computer Assisted Instruction Network has existed since July 1972. It has connected three university data bases to as many as 80 user institutions. The paper presents a history of the network, compares computer-assisted instruction (CAI) with information storage and retrieval, and summarizes the uses made of the CAI…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Cost Effectiveness, Databases, Facility Utilization Research
Johnson, Nicholas – Federal Communications Commission Reports, 1973
This report represents the final attempt by outgoing Commissioner Nicholas Johnson to draw attention to the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) automatic renewal of licensees guilty of substandard performance. The report analyzes the performance of network affiliates in the top 50 television markets with respect to programing, female and…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Certification, Citizen Participation, Commercial Television
Office of Telecommunications Policy, Washington, DC. – 1974
A comprehensive, new national policy for cable communications is recommended by the Cabinet Committee on Cable Communications. The goal of the policy is to achieve the orderly integration of cable with other existing communications media so that information may flow freely, protected from both private and governmental barriers. The first two…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Communications, Federal Regulation, Government Role
Becker, Joseph; Pulsifer, Josephine S. – 1973
A course was developed as part of the Catholic University of America's Continuing Library Education Project, which was designed to provide present or future library administrators with an understanding of the issues and techniques involved in library automation. The course also can be used by individuals or study groups who are analyzing the…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Bibliographies, Computer Science, Course Descriptions
Warlick, C. H.; And Others – 1973
Computer-assisted instructional programs in seven content areas--mathematics, social science, physics, chemistry, biology, business and economics--are listed and described. These programs have been selected by content specialists as representative of the field and available for test purposes in connection with the regional network of Computers at…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry
Kilgour, Frederick G., Comp.; Davis, Hillis D., Comp. – 1973
The purpose of the Ohio College Library Center (OCLC) computerized regional library system is to provide an on-line system that makes available to faculty and students in individual colleges and universities the library resources throughout a region, while at the same time decelerating the rate of rise of per-student library costs. The research…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Citations (References), College Libraries, Computer Programs
Council of Europe, Strasbourg (France). Documentation Center for Education in Europe. – 1973
Part of a larger effort in creating a computer-based European Documentation and Information System for Education (EUDISED), the present document is the report of the Working Party on formats and standards. It presents draft recommendations on general system standards: transmission standards (interchange format, magnetic tape standards, tape labels…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Automatic Indexing, Automation, Bibliographies
Weinberg, Alvin M.; And Others – 1963
The first two parts of the report describe some attributes of the information process and of various information handling systems. Recommendations to the technical community include: (1) The technical community must recognize that handling of technical information is a worthy and integral part of science; (2) The individual author must accept more…
Descriptors: Data Processing, Government Role, Information Dissemination, Information Needs
Mayeda, Tadashi A. – 1969
The information in this document was gathered to aid analysts and designers of the proposed Biomedical Communications Network (BCN) of the National Library of Medicine. The current capabilities and facilities of medical schools in areas of activity impinging on the concept and role of BCN are summarized. Medical schools are listed geographically…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Communications, Audiovisual Instruction, Communications, Community Action
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