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Taylor, Hugh A. – 1984
Prepared under contract with the International Council on Archives (ICA), this study is intended to assist archivists and information specialists in creating, developing, and evaluating modern archival systems and services, particularly with reference to the concept and the role of the user in such systems and services. It ranges over a wide field…
Descriptors: Archives, Futures (of Society), Information Networks, Information Scientists
Peel, Bruce; Kurmey, William J. – 1983
This report, commissioned by the Council of Ontario Universities (COU) with input from the Board for Library Coordination and the Ontario Council of University Libraries, makes recommendations for extending university library cooperation in Ontario, and reviews and evaluates the history, development, and present state of Ontario's cooperative…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cataloging, Cooperative Programs, Foreign Countries
McCray, Paul M.; Blakemore, Thomas F. – 1984
This directory represents the culmination of a national research project designed to assess the extent to which computer technology is being integrated into rehabilitation facility operations. The directory is divided into six major sections. The first section is a research summary that provides a concise description of how the information…
Descriptors: Adults, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Disabilities
Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield. Div. of Specialized Education Services. – 1983
A 5-year project to improve the dissemination of educational resources in Pennsylvania involved establishing a Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) Dissemination Council to coordinate dissemination within the department, developing a comprehensive file of education resources, and strengthening educators' ability to acquire and use resources.…
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Centers, Information Dissemination
Middleton, Teresa – 1987
This report describes the 3 years of operation of the Special Education Software Center (Menlo Park, California), implemented with federal funding by SRI International, LINC Resources Inc., and the Council for Exceptional Children. The report describes activities of the Center and portrays, from the patterns of information requests received by the…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Programs
International Labour Office, Geneva (Switzerland). – 1984
The International Labour Office (ILO) is in the process of developing an Inter-Regional Training Information System (IRTIS) for developing countries. This system aims at the introduction of common standards and techniques, in all regions and at the national level, for processing and retrieval of information on training. This report elaborates a…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Information Dissemination, Information Networks
Jameson, Devi – 1988
California's Education Transition Center has developed a network of exemplary collaborative transition programs which agree to provide site visitors with information about school, community, and private programs that can improve school-to-adult-life transition services for "at risk" students. This document contains guidelines prepared to…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Coordination, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities
International Research and Exchange Board, New York, NY. – 1988
This document contains 13 papers by Soviet participants in the U.S.-U.S.S.R. Seminar on Access to Library Resources through Technology and Preservation: (1) "Automation of Information-Library Work at Scientific and Technical Libraries of the U.S.S.R." (A. S. Sorokin and V. M. Rostovtsev); (2) "Automated Information Systems for…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Computer Software, Foreign Countries, Government Libraries
Ciavarella, Michael A. – 1987
A project was undertaken to improve training for career guidance counselors in Pennsylvania by implementing the recommendations made by counseling personnel who participated in six regional workshops that were held throughout Pennsylvania in 1983-1984. These recommendations were disseminated to various Pennsylvania counselor preparation…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Competence, Coordination, Counselor Training
Whitson, Donna L. – 1987
The Intermountain Community Learning and Information Services (ICLIS) worked for 18 months to develop a model program to meet the educational and informational needs of rural adults by combining traditional methods and innovative technologies. The model consists of five concentric rings around a rural population circle with three additional…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cooperative Planning, Information Networks, Linking Agents
Townley, Charles T. – 1987
The Pennsylvania State Library's Office of Resource Sharing and Academic Libraries conducted a survey in 1986 to assess the needs of academic libraries in the state. Data were gathered via a questionnaire that was mailed to directors of 180 libraries at Pennsylvania postsecondary institutions offering at least a two-year degree. Usable responses…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Advocacy, Communications, Higher Education
Miller, Howard J. – 1986
This paper discusses the management information needs of state governing boards and higher educational institutions in their efforts to develop and implement management information systems designed to improve institutional accountability. Based on a literature review, the paper describes the need and the experiences that state governing boards and…
Descriptors: Accountability, Databases, Educational Planning, Higher Education
Chateh, Peter – 1980
This report presents the results of a study of the Documentation Centre of the Association of African Universities (AAU) undertaken to work out proposals for the rational organization of the Centre, and to explore the possibility of computerizing the Centre and linking it with other centers which provide automated documentation services. The…
Descriptors: Automation, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Developing Nations
Oldsen, Carl F. – 1982
This directed study, part of the applied research and development effort of the National Center for Research in Vocational Education, focused on the use of emerging telecommunications technology to facilitate communication among vocational education program improvement agencies. The study attempted to introduce and implement new developments in…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Databases, Facsimile Transmission, Higher Education
Daniel, Evelyn H. – 1981
This paper presents an overview of the emerging information resources management (IRM) concept and suggests reasons why IRM would be a useful framework for educational institutions. An introductory look at current information problems precedes a review of definitions of information and IRM in the literature, and a definition of IRM as used in this…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Annotated Bibliographies, Business Administration, Computers
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