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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
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
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
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
Gertz, A. – 1969
The organization and promotion of automatic data processing (ADP) in federal, state (or regional) and local government in developing nations requires international assistance and cooperation. At present, there is no comprehensive survey on ADP applications in public administration in various countries and in countries where these applications are…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Computers, Cooperative Programs, Data Processing
Kuhns, Perry W. – 1971
The increasing desire to answer the educational needs of all segments of the population will necessitate a broader based communications system such as one based on satellites. The new system will require additional terminals, more interconnections, and more frequencies than are presently in use. To accomplish these goals, we need to use higher…
Descriptors: Broadcast Reception Equipment, Communication (Thought Transfer), Communications Satellites, Educational Change
Pace, R. Wayne – 1973
Rather than being motivated to assist people, individuals usually approach a career as a consultant with aspirations of obtaining prestige or supplementing their income. Being a speech teacher, although helpful, is not qualification enough for a position as a consultant in the areas of management and organizational behavior. The types of…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Consultants, Counselor Role, Employer Employee Relationship
National Inst. of Mental Health (DHEW), Bethesda, MD. – 1972
This is a series of publications on mental health services research and development. The purpose of the series is to offer assistance to persons working toward continually increased effectiveness of delivering mental health contributions to people in need. Reflected in all publications in the series is a three-phase process of services improvement…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Bibliographies, Change Agents, Community Services
Bethel, James A. – 1972
Addressed to the alleged state of arrested development in current mass communication research, this paper traces contraditions in research findings to possible flaws in the basic research paradigm. The author's purpose is to stimulate and provoke discussion of the methodological implications for mass communication research in terms of two opposing…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Conceptual Schemes, Information Networks, Mass Media
Hindley, M. Patricia – 1972
Recent educational and communications advances in Canada have generally bypassed the settlements that are home to more than fifty percent of the inhabitants of the Canadian north--the Indian and Eskimo villages. Radio and Visual Education Network (RAVEN) was developed so that these people would be provided with the means to find existing…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indians, Communication (Thought Transfer), Educational Needs
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