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Overcoming the Language Barrier in Information Transfer: The Role of the International Translations Center.
Bergeijk, Dijnandus van – UNESCO Journal of Information Science, Librarianship and Archives Administration, 1981
Discusses obstacles created by the multiplicity of languages for the transfer of knowledge and dissemination of documents, and describes the role of such clearinghouses as the International Translations Centre in Delft, Netherlands, in tracing existing translations and making them available. The 15 titles cited include two indexes of translated…
Descriptors: Clearinghouses, Communication (Thought Transfer), Global Approach, Indexes
Access Points to ERIC: An Update. ERIC Digest.
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Vaughn, B. J.; Eisenberg, Michael B. – 1988
This digest describes the traditional, new, and emerging points of access to the ERIC system: (1) traditional print access; (2) online access through commercial vendors; (3) CD-ROM; and (4) ERIC Digests Online. Also described are services offered by the ERIC Clearinghouse on Information Resources (ERIC/IR) that provide access to the system--ERIC…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Clearinghouses, Databases, Indexes
Development and Current Status of the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC). A Model Bibliographic Control System Covering the Literature of Education in the United States.
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Hoover, Charles; Brandhorst, Ted – 1982
This paper provides a brief history of the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC), as well as an overview of the present status of the ERIC system, i.e., its management, technical operations, current products and services, current plans, and projected new activities. After an account of the legislative mandate that resulted in the…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Clearinghouses, Databases, Educational Resources