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Innovation Lag: Computer-Assisted Classrooms vs. Newsrooms.

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DeFleur, Margaret H.; Davenport, Lucinda D. – Journalism Educator, 1993

Traces the increasing use of databases and computerized records of government agencies in newsrooms during the 1980s. Reports on a national survey showing that most journalism education programs do not prepare students to use these rich sources of information now routinely used in the newsroom. (SR)

Descriptors: Databases, Higher Education, Information Retrieval, Journalism Education

On-line References Become Available through CD ROMs.

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Wiley, Gale – Journalism Educator, 1989

Discusses the different kinds of databases available on CD ROMs (Compact Disk, Read-Only Memory). Considers the uses of CD ROMs for journalists. (MS)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Databases, Higher Education, Information Retrieval