Descriptions of more than 200 international consumer organizations are provided in this directory. Each section is organized by country (57 total) and begins by listing the country's consumer organization(s). Where additional information is included, it is given in the following sequence: principal local consumer organizations, principal public…

The Committee on Cooperation of the Association of College and Research Libraries, Bibliographic Instruction (ACRL, BIS) devised questionnaires which were sent to library and professional associations in various academic disciplines to identify existing groups concerned with bibliographic instruction. The first questionnaire sent to current…

This directory is intended to assist in the process of identifying funding sources for planning, constructing, or renovating community-use facilities. The first part introduces federal sources, including information contacts for the program, types of assistance, objectives, use and use restrictions, financial information, and eligibility…

The purpose of the directory is to publicize innovative library activities in post secondary educational institutions. To compile the directory, a report form and cover letter were sent to 119 college libraries and 12 library schools. A total of 101 reports of individual programs were received with 75 libraries and five library schools responding…

Two hundred and thirty-nine continuing education courses and programs for library, information, and media personnel interested in maintaining competence and skills are listed in this second edition directory for 1977. Courses and programs of 53 institutions and organizations in 28 states, the District of Columbia, and one Canadian Province are…

This directory, containing information on 263 individuals, provides an overview of the work being done in the area of environmental sociology. Entrants are listed alphabetically. Information provided includes: current position, address, highest degree earned, and institution granting the degree. Entrants describe their scholarly interest and…

This directory of contracts and bargaining agents in higher educational institutions summarizes the available data as of April 1977. Included in the 343 institutions with bargaining agents are over 500 campuses, or approximately one-sixth of the nation's campuses. The directory lists the bargaining agent for each institution, the year the agent…

Excerpted from the "1977 Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance," the document describes federal programs and activities serving the handicapped or people working with or for them. Following initial sections which cover the Office for Handicapped Individuals and its clearinghouse, definitions, instructions for using the directory, and…

This directory of instructional media on Egypt catalogues more than 400 items, including 16mm films, 8mm films, 35mm filmstrips, slide sets, audiotapes, video tapes, and kits. Materials are listed under appropriate headings and according to media type in the subject index. Annotations are included in the second part of the directory, which is…

The computer-sorted word index to the Dictionary of Occupational Titles (DOT), 3rd edition, 1965 (two volumes, two supplements) was developed in 1974 by the Research and Training Center, University of Wisconsin-Stout, Menomonie, Wisconsin to facilitate use of DOT. The publication contains a 17page index section which refers the user from a…

The purposes of this bibliography are to bring together materials that relate to the history of newspapers in Indiana and to assess, in a general way, the value of the material. The bibliography contains 415 entries, with descriptive annotations, arranged in seven sections: books; special materials; general newspaper histories and lists of…

A survey questionnaire was sent to 200 academic libraries in Pennsylvania to identify those that were involved in library instruction and to ascertain the content of such programs. This directory is the product of the survey and presents the information collected. The 67 responding libraries are listed in alphabetical order. The questionnaire used…

This directory brings together in one volume an index of the programs, resources, and contact points at the federal level which can be drawn on in achieving transfer of technology and knowledge. The document shows the extent to which federal commitment has brought results of research and development investment to effective application throughout…

The listings in this directory were current as of September 1974. The organizations are alphabetized under these states: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin. The organizations are further divided into governmental and citizen. Frequently the area of interest of the organization is given. (MR)

Presented is a directory of 371 hostels and homes provided for the mentally handicapped by local authorities in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Entries are listed by county, and sections are divided as to whether they are non-statutory (under private ownership), under local authority, or administered by hospitals. Information on each…