Describes a workshop-seminar for librarians who perform on-line searches. Speakers included Jan Egeland of the Bibliographic Retrieval Services, Dale Kratsch of the System Development Corp., and Betty Davis of Lockheed Information Systems. (JPF)

This brief review of the documentation activities of the United Nations Library at Geneva includes a general description, documentation activities (current bibliographic publications, specialized bibliographies and reference lists), catalog card service, major documents, indexing of official documents originating in the UN, technical tools used,…

Examines some of the philosophical positions from which claims for relating the arts might be justified and notes contradictions inherent in the "melange" of viewpoints found in the publication, "Coming to Our Senses: The Significance of the Arts for American Education--A Panel Report". The Report advocates greater emphasis on…

Although publications of conferences may be handled as either serials or monographs, at present there are no definitive guidelines. The Anglo-American Cataloging Rules, International Standard Bibliographic Description for monographic publications, and practices at the Library of Congress, and the University of Iowa Libraries are discussed.…

Contains hints on note taking, layout, and other skills that are necessary for preparing the minutes of a meeting. (RL)

Reports on the Association for Science Education conference April 1-3, 1977. Condensations of addresses to the convention are provided. (CP)

Discusses a framework for approaching the literature on adult learning that enables people to identify a focus and the supporting literature for their activity. Proposes a matrix that can be used to categorize this literature. (JOW)

Lists 43 current software review sources grouped by type, i.e., review journals and reports, educational computing periodicals, education periodicals, educational computing newsletters, and other information sources. Information on average number of reviews, average review length, review type, reviewer qualifications, and journal cost is provided…

The article demonstrates the use of word processing commands for the creation of sections of diagnostic reports, intervention plans, and progress summaries. The use of basic commands for searching and finding key words in a core report is illustrated, along with chaining sequences for writing objectives. (Author/CL)

Reviews the activities and accomplishments of the American Association of Community and Junior Colleges for 1983. (DMM)

A personal report and critique of goings on in Lausanne at the 1976 restructuring of the International Federation of Library Associations. (Author)

Author provided a personal view of the Bullock Report's effect on secondary schools. (Editor/RK)

Author argued that the Bullock Report has failed to get through to its many different audiences. (Editor/RK)

Reports on the activities of the American Association of Community and Junior Colleges in 1976, in such areas as governmental relations, special programs, research and publications, and linkages with national and international bodies. (JDS)