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Peer reviewedHalpin, Peter – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1985
Describes the methods and results of the transfer of the SCAN bibliographic database, sponsored by the Administration on Aging (AoA) to the private sector American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) when Congress repealed authority for AoA. Steps involved in the establishment of a bibliographic database are outlined. Four sources are given.…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Clearinghouses, Databases, Federal Programs
