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Schiefelbein, Ernesto – Informacion Bibliografica Educativa, 1972
In Latin America there is a lack of communication concerning educational research. This lack has been underlined in many regional meetings, but no action has been taken. Possible steps that would lead to improvement include circulation of research summaries, both for completed and current works, efforts by research centers to organize meetings,…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Exchange Programs, Information Centers, Information Dissemination
Smith, William A., Ed. – 1972
The papers given at the May 17-19, 1971 forum on Management of Information Analysis Centers held at the National Bureau of Standards in Gaithersburg, Md. are presented in four sessions separated by topic. Besides the welcoming remarks and the keynote address, session 1 contains three general papers on information analysis centers and automatic…
Descriptors: Abstracting, Administration, Case Studies, Conference Reports

Dede, Christopher – Library Hi Tech, 1985
Introduces concept of the education utility (supplies clients with equipment and software to gain access to information in databases, computer programs, electronic mail networks) and explores methodologies that might be used to deliver services to subscribers, primarily schools. Potential uses of a utility and possible advantages and disadvantages…
Descriptors: Charts, Computer Software, Databases, Delivery Systems
Oberst, Daniel J.; Smith, Sheldon B. – EDUCOM Bulletin, 1986
Discusses history and development of the academic computer network BITNET, including BITNET Network Support Center's growth and services, and international expansion. Network users, reasons for growth, and future developments are reviewed. A BITNET applications sampler and listings of compatible computers and operating systems, sites, and…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computers, Costs, Electronic Equipment
McKinlay, Bruce – New Directions for Education and Work, 1979
Briefly surveyed are information analyses, delivery devices, and user services--the three staff activities necessary for successful operation of a system for career information. Also discussed are the organizational and financial components that enable them to function. (AF)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Career Choice, Career Counseling, Career Planning
Lund, Douglas C.; Herther, Nancy – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1993
Discusses the technology issues that arose in the process of implementing the Integrated Information Center (IIC) at the University of Minnesota. Highlights include the concept of integrated information services; implementation issues involving multiple organizational units; library support issues; opportunities for end user development; and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Environment, Computer Networks, Higher Education

Lunin, Luis F., Ed.; D'Elia, George, Ed. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1991
Introduces eight articles on the Integrated Information Center (IIC) Project, which investigated significant behavioral, technological, organizational, financial, and legal factors involved in the management of IICs. Four articles address design and management issues of general interest, and four focus on specific design considerations and a…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Design Requirements, Higher Education, Information Centers
Pratt, Mary Lou, Ed. – Rural Libraries, 1994
The 2 issues in this volume contain 10 articles on rural libraries and information access in rural America. Topics include telecommunications and distance education in Nebraska, the future of small rural public libraries, federal programs to improve rural access to information, outreach issues for public libraries, and the role of information in…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Distance Education, Economic Development, Federal Programs
Schwarz, Stephan – 1980
This report presents the results and recommendations of a study undertaken to aid the Republic of Kenya's National Council for Science and Technology (NCST) in the development of a National Documentation and Information Centre to coordinate existing research and development (R&D) information services. The background of the NCST and its…
Descriptors: Computers, Developing Nations, Documentation, Facilities
Grundy, R. L., Ed.; Ford, R. T., Ed. – 1985
International Association of Marine Science Libraries and Information Centers (IAMSLIC) conferences provide a format for libraries and information specialists to discuss common interests and concerns so that services and information can be made available to scientists, administrators, engineers, educators and students in the discipline of marine…
Descriptors: Fisheries, Information Centers, Information Retrieval, Information Services

Chamber of Commerce of the United States, Washington, DC. – 1974
The purpose of this pamphlet is to suggest various ways in which information about other countries may be obtained. It gives common sources of information in the section entitled "Specific Country References" in which each of the countries with embassies or legations in Washington, D.C. is shown alphabetically. The other sections in the pamphlet…
Descriptors: Career Opportunities, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Centers, Cultural Exchange
Druian, Greg – 1980
This last in a series of three papers on models for communicating and disseminating career education programs highlights models used in four sectors, i.e., business, labor, industry, and government. Focus is on four levels of dissemination: spread, exchange, choice, and implementation. First, the differences in the networks represented by each of…
Descriptors: Business, Career Education, Demonstration Programs, Government (Administrative Body)
BERGER, EMANUEL; CRESWELL, DORIS E. – 1967
OBJECTIVES OF THE PENNSYLVANIA RETRIEVAL OF INFORMATION FOR MATHEMATICS EDUCATION SYSTEM (PRIMES) PROJECT WERE TO DEVELOP AN INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL SYSTEM FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MATHEMATICS CURRICULUM MATERIALS AND TO ESTABLISH PROCEDURES FOR LOCAL PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO USE THE SYSTEM FOR CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT AND SELECTING…
Descriptors: Computers, Curriculum Development, Elementary School Mathematics, Feasibility Studies
Halasz-Salster, Ida; And Others – 1979
A statewide study was conducted to assess the extent of services offered by Education Information Centers (EICs) in Ohio. The following four objectives guided the project activities: (1) to catalog, describe and analyze current statewide resources and services for providing educational information, guidance, counseling and referral services to all…
Descriptors: Adults, Counseling Services, Federal Legislation, Guidance Centers
Wanger, Judith; And Others – 1976
Over 1,250 users of 10 major on-line bibliographic information retrieval services were surveyed to assess the impact of such services on the library and information science community and its user community. The major topics considered in analyzing responses were: (1) respondent backgrounds; (2) methods of acquiring and promoting on-line services;…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Computer Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Costs