A computer-based system for handling transcripts describing social behavior, verbal and otherwise, is described in this paper. Among the features of note in the system are the provision for fairly flexible conventions for noting, in transcripts, several kinds of useful data including actor designations, sequencing indicators, and user-defined…

All 816 articles of 20 volumes of "The Reading Teacher" were descriptively annotated and organized under 18 categories. Each article was placed under the category which best described the major focus of the contents and then cross-referenced to other categories to which it might also apply. A table of the production of articles in each category…

This paper presents a new multivariate index for use in educational planning. This new index, is called a propinquity index. An individual's propinquity index with respect to a given occupational group is his geometric distance in n-dimensional space from the group centroid, where each dimension is the standard score on one of the original…

A list of schools which have been either designed or constructed using the component building systems approach has been prepared by BSIC personnel. The information was obtained from three sources--(1) manufacturers' data about applications of their products, (2) published articles, lists , and materials of systems building projects, and (3)…

The broad objective of this investigation was to explore the potential and applicability of automatic methods for the indexing of drug-related information appearing in English natural language text and to find out what can be learned about automatic indexing in general from the experience. More specific objectives were the development,…

This quarterly bulletin lists and provides brief annotations for the instruments recently acquired by the Test Collection, a specialized library of tests and test related information. Types of tests listed are: Achievement; Aptitude; Personality, Interests, Aptitudes and Opinions; and Sensory-Motor. Other information includes announcements of new…

This booklet contains an annotated listing of instructional materials for use in bilingual-bicultural programs. Each entry includes the following information: title, author or developing agency, name and address of the publisher, publication date, number of pages, language(s) used, intended audience or level, and a descriptive statement. Any…

Documents relating to rural education are cited in this annotated bibliography. The 335 citations and abstracts appeared in "Research in Education" (RIE) from April 1973 through June 1974. Also included are 149 citations which appeared in "Current Index to Journals in Education" (CIJE) from April 1973 through June 1974. Major…

It is hoped the document will provide educators quick access to instructional and research materials in vocational and technical education. The document is divided into three major sections: Instructional Materials, Research Materials, and Projects in Progress. The first two sections are subdivided according to the categories: Abstracts, Subject…

It is hoped the document will provide educators quick access to instructional and research materials in vocational and technical education. The document is divided into three major sections: Instructional Materials, Research Materials, and Projects in Progress. The first two sections are subdivided according to the categories: Abstracts, Subject…

It is hoped the document will provide educators quick access to instructional and research materials in vocational and technical education. The document is divided into three major sections: Instructional Materials, Research Materials, and Projects in Progress. The first two sections are subdivided according to the categories abstracts, subject…

It is hoped the document will provide educators quick access to instructional and research materials in vocational and technical education. The document is divided into three major sections: Instructional Materials, Research Materials, and Projects in Progress. The first two sections are subdivided according to the categories abstracts, subject…

This reference book contains an alphabetically arranged list of world film stars, producers, directors, and other filmmakers and an index of important films from 1898 to 1972. Each of the major entries notes brief biographical data, with dates of important events in the lives of the subjects, and the titles and dates of the films to which the…

The logical structure of the data bank is described from the user's point of view, without reference to machine implementation. The length of files, records, segments, and fields are variable and unlimited; duplication factors are unlimited; sequence of files, records within file, and segments within record are random. All data are subject to…

This quarterly publication is intended to acquaint students and teachers with new trade books, textbooks, and reference works in the pure and applied sciences. A listing of detailed subject fields is provided including psychology, sociology, economics, education, physical sciences, natural sciences, engineering, agriculture, geography and…