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Hine, William C. – Viewpoints, 1977
This article focuses on how career education programs are administratively implemented at Indiana University/East, specifically examining five programs: (1) curriculum development and general information workshops; (2) purchase of materials; (3) establishment of a career education information center; (4) development of a graduate course in career…
Descriptors: Career Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Administration, Graduate Study
Christou, Corilee; Dyal, Donald – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1988
The first of two articles describes the steps in marketing a special library including analyzing the present situation; developing an action plan; suggested tools or activities; and evaluation. The second article discusses ways of promoting public and academic libraries on radio or through public service announcements, news stories, and/or talk…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Information Centers, Library Extension
Peer reviewedPieska, K. A. O. – Information Services and Use, 1986
Presents a model for the evaluation of database management systems software from the viewpoint of librarians and information specialists. The properties of data management systems, database management systems, and text retrieval systems are outlined and compared. (10 references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Database Management Systems, Evaluation Criteria, Foreign Countries
Heenan, Daniel J. – Microcomputers for Information Management: An International Journal for Library and Information Services, 1985
Describes development and utilization of microcomputer center at Nyack Hospital which decentralized information processing and implemented small-scale automation. Highlights include microcenter's role in: (1) training hospital staff in using database management; (2) providing advice, software/hardware evaluations, and purchasing assistance; and…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Costs, Decentralization, Hospitals
Peer reviewedFairbanks, Aline M. – Library Trends, 1984
Summarizes historical development of product liability laws which allow an injured party to seek to recover damages for personal injury or loss of property allegedly resulting from defective product and reviews activities of Triodyne Inc. in gathering evidence to be used in product liability lawsuits. Sixteen references are cited. (EJS)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Engineering, Information Centers, Laws
Murphy, Vivianne A. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1984
A campus information center is one way to formalize the total user services approach to computing, as a strategy for the distribution and use of new technology with an emphasis on end-user sufficiency. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Administration, Higher Education, Information Centers, Management Information Systems
Peer reviewedCampbell, D. – International Library Review, 1986
Describes project funded by U.S. Agency for International Development to provide short-term technical assistance (general, technology transfer, institutional development and training, information support) to rural and urban fringe water supply and sanitation projects. Initial steps, special collection, and future components of rainwater network…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Drinking Water, Information Centers, Information Networks
Peer reviewedMarchuk, Yuri Nikolaevich – Babel: International Journal of Translation, 1984
The investigation and use of machine translation as an adjunct to human translation at the Soviet Union's All-Union Translation Center, a centralized scientific and technical translation facility, is examined. The issues of error correction, the variety of translation types needed, and special lexical considerations are discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Centers, Information Science, Information Services
Gill, Michael E. – UNESCO Journal of Information Science, Librarianship and Archives Administration, 1983
National Council on Libraries, Archives and Documentation Services of Barbados has proposed the creation of a network with a central coordinating directorate to be designated as the National Library. Funds from the International Development Research Centre, Canada, are available to mount a two-year project to establish directorate and develop…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Archives, Developing Nations, Information Centers
Download full textRaufman, Lisa; Olson, Troy; Jones, Rita – 2002
The California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office (CCCCO) Statewide Advisory Committee for Career Development provides information and counseling to assist the Chancellor's Office in areas related to career development professionals and programs. It also issues annual policy papers concerning the role of career development in community…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Development, Community Colleges, Information Centers
Heeg, Michael, Ed.; Taheri, Belinda, Ed. – 2000
This directory is designed to help users identify information centers in education and related fields that can provide up-to-date information. It includes both federally and privately funded organizations that provide services and products such as: reference and referral; online searches; publications; information dissemination; technical…
Descriptors: Databases, Education, Educational Resources, Information Centers
Beh, Yolanda – RELC Journal, 1973
Descriptors: Bibliographies, English, Information Centers, Instructional Materials
Peer reviewedMartinez, Samuel J. – Journal of Chemical Documentation, 1973
The evolution of Petroleum Abstracts,'' which was started in 1961, is described. The various methods used for retrieving are discussed. (5 references) (SM)
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Databases, Information Centers, Information Processing
Educational Documentation and Information, 1972
The establishment of educational documentation centers and the contribution of various international organizations toward their founding and functions is outlined. The position occupied by the centers within educational structures, their collections, staff, and services provided, the publications generated, and the network or information system…
Descriptors: Documentation, Information Centers, Information Dissemination, Information Science
Peer reviewedForster, Uwe – Babel: International Journal of Translation, 1972
Descriptors: German, Information Centers, Information Dissemination, Information Services
