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In recent decades, new pressures have been placed on library management, including inflation, the proliferation of published materials, diversification in the demand for library services, and changing library staff expectations. Management approaches to these fundamental issues can be grouped into the following general categories: (1) management of human resources, (2) administrative systems and procedures, (3) research and development, and (4) organizational change. A definition is provided for each management category, possible applications are suggested, and an annotated bibliography is provided for each category. (EMH)

This survey of the literature relevant to the promotion of continuing education for library, media, and information personnel was gathered by the Continuing Library Education Network and Exchange (CLENE), whose purposes and accomplishments also are reviewed in the document. The bibliography itself contains 396 references, divided into 6 general topic areas: (1) network models, institutional roles, and issues in continuing education; (2) needs assessment; (3) resources; (4) guidelines for program planners; (5) descriptions of continuing education programs; and (6) adult education. Material from fields outside of librarianship is included under most topics. An introductory essay gives an overview of the contents of the entire body of literature and an appendix, of varying print quality, provides abstracts of all items cited in the bibliography. (KB)

All 59 documents published by the Educational Resources Information Center on Educational Media and Technology (ERIC/EM) are abstracted in this document. The abstracts are the same as those which appeared in Research in Education (RIE), ERIC's monthly catalog. They are arranged alphabetically by author. With only two exceptions (journal articles and material available only from the Association for Educational Communications and Technology), all materials are available from the ERIC Document Reproduction Service. Many also are available from Stanford's School of Education. (WCM)

Books sent to the ERIC Clearinghouse at Stanford which are not applicable for inclusion in Resources in Education, but are of general interest to those in the media/technology and library/information science field, are listed and described. All entries deal with libraries and media, but do not necessarily stress educational aspects. Books are classified by topic. An elementary classified index is included. (SK)

An annotated bibliography lists approximately 100 books in the fields of instructional media, libraries, and information science. Each citation contains title, author, publisher, price, and a brief annotation. An elementary classified index is included at the conclusion of the publication. (JY)

This bibliography contains annotations of reports, reviews, and other documents on computer-assisted instruction (CAI) derived from a search of the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) system. It covers 1973 to May 1976 and serves as an update to an earlier paper, "The Best of ERIC: Recent Trends in Computer Assisted Instruction" (ED 076 025). Section one covers major issues of interest, and section two presents specific applications and cases of CAI. PLATO and TICCIT, two interactive CAI programs, are the subjects of entries in section three. Research via CAI is covered in section four, and the last section covers descriptions of other CAI work such as applications in teacher training, development of author languages, and districtwide experience implementing CAI. (CH)

This bibliography lists 32 documents submitted to the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) which relate to research on television. Listings are broken into five categories: (1) overviews; (2) children and television; (3) project reports; (4) cable television; and (5) bibliographies. Articles are listed alphabetically within each category, and each listing contains the title, source, date of publication, purchase price, and a brief synopsis of contents. (EMH)

This bibliography includes studies and descriptions of federal information systems; including federal libraries, Educational Resources Information Centers (ERIC), Government Printing Office, Library of Congress, National Library of Medicine, and National Technical Information Service. Also listed are National Commission on Libraries and Information Science publications and hearings. Each listing provides title, source, availability, and a brief synopsis of the contents (except in the case of the National Commission on libraries and Information Science where most of the titles are self-explanatory). All the materials are available through ERIC, and the ERIC document (ED) numbers are provided. (EMH)

The resources included in this Guide are geared for the Educational Information Consultant (EIC), an education specialist who receives, processes, and fulfills client requests for information needed to resolve specific curricular, instructional, and administrative problems. The Guide begins with highly-selective introductory sections on how to locate and organize information. Then, resource items are grouped by type from the most general to the most specific. These selections are intended as additions to titles typically found in the education reference section of a good public or college library. Items are listed to meet the needs of an active EIC--for guidance to standard sources of information for preliminary searches and for current awareness of major current activities, products, information sources, and innovations. (Author)

Prepared for distribution at the 1975 Annual Convention of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology, this bibliography was assembled from the Current Index to Journals in Education (CIJE) and Resources in Education (RIE) computer files of the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC). Annotated CIJE and RIE entries relating to library and media leadership are provided together with information on how to read the computer-generated citations. Procedures for ordering ERIC documents and a directory of ERIC microfiche collections are included. In addition, a listing of professional organizations in the field of libraries and media and a selective listing of their publications are provided. (DGC)

Most of the 101 citations included in this annotated bibliography on simulation and gaming were derived from a search of the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) indexes. Entries were published between 1972 and 1975. The bibliography is divided into nine sections: theory and research; social studies materials; environment, land use, and planning; language, communication, and reading; business and economics; political science and law; vocational education; science and mathematics; and miscellaneous. Included is an introduction giving a philosophy of simulation/gaming and listing sources of further information. (CH/PF)

This bibliography contains annotations of reports, reviews, and other documents on instructional television indexed and available through the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC). This paper serves as an update to two earlier papers published by the ERIC Clearinghouse on Information Resources in 1972 and 1973. Coverage includes children and television, influencing skills and attitudes, policy and funding, programing research and evaluation, and satellite and cable systems. The general effects of television, television for adults, bilingual education, and television in a foreign setting are also covered. (Author/HAB)

An annotated indexed bibliography lists 534 information analysis publications produced by the ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) Clearinghouses during 1973-1975. These publications include bibliographies, research reviews, state of the art and interpretive studies, and similar papers which are designed to list, organize, review, and synthesize the education literature to meet the needs of ERIC users. Each citation contains bibliographic information, an annotation, and ordering information. Publications are grouped by Clearinghouse, and a subject index is appended. (HAB)

The resources listed here are geared for the education specialist who receives, processes, and fulfills client requests for information needed to resolve specific curricular, instructional, or administrative problems. There are highly selective introductory sections on how to locate and organize information. Annotated bibliographies are provided for social science reference works; educational reference works, including directories and sources of statistical data; guides to current literature, research, and funding; and book, curriculum, multimedia, and periodical selection tools. Professional associations, special services, and information and research centers also are listed. Items are intended as basic guides to current activities, products, information sources, and innovations. (Author/LS)

The selected resources annotated in this bibliography concentrate on educational films and filmstrips for teaching about four ethnic American minorities--Afro-American, Native American Indian, Oriental American, and Spanish-Speaking American. Selections were made on the basis of authenticity, suitability for children and youth, and relevance in today's world. Only a few entries predate 1965. No materials were included which were considered condenscending or degrading to any ethnic group. Citations are arranged alphabetically by title under each of the four ethnic minority headings. Films are listed first, followed by filmstrips. Title, producer and/or distributor, release date, grade level, and some media characteristics are listed with each annotation. Grade level and producer/distributor are given in code form. A directory of producer/distributors and a list of 16 Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) documents dealing with ethnic minorities and the media are included. (Author/PF)

This annotated bibliography cites more than 80 recently issued items in the areas of library science, audiovisual aids, information science, computers, adult and children's literature, reference books, teaching methods, and television. Each citation gives ordering information as well as bibliographic reference. (DS)

Compiled to describe the current state of new media activities in the public library, this annotated bibliography lists: (1) sources for readers seeking further information, (2) media associations and organizations, and (3) data about selected periodicals and nonprint productions in the area of audiovisual operations and innovations. The media chosen for coverage are: film (8mm and 16mm), television (cable, cassette, and some broadcast), and audio (cassettes, records, reel-to-reel tape, and some radio broadcasting). The final section discusses probable future media emphases in public libraries. Each section is composed of a narrative review followed by appropriate references related to that section. (Author/DS)

Books, journals, and articles on the subject of program budgeting are included in this annotated bibliography of over 70 items. The three main categories covered are: (1) helpful treatises on budgeting from general education, (2) philosophical and practical statements from the library and audiovisual fields, (3) practical tips and suggestions. Sources of sample budgets are included. (DS)

In response to the increased need for libraries to automate their systems and to share their resources, this bibliography lists some 150 annotated citations, most of which are drawn from the ERIC system, concentrating on library networks. Entries are not categorized. (EMH)

This bibliography includes the best of the materials in the national Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) system dealing with the library services available to Native Americans. The materials are presented in a computer printout format and include citations from two ERIC publications, "Resources in Education" and "Current Index to Journals in Education." Each entry includes the title, author, origin, publisher, and availability; and many entries are accompanied by a brief summary of the contents of the document. (EMH)

This annotated bibliography cites 66 recently issued items in the areas of audiovisual media, children's literature, film, information sources, instructional materials, library science, and education. Each citation includes ordering information as well as a bibliographic reference. (DS)

This annotated bibliography cites 58 recently issued items in the areas of audiovisual aids, bibliographies, the Bicentennial, films, information science, instructional materials, and library science. Each citation gives ordering information as well as a bibliographic reference. (DS)

This annotated bibliography lists books sent to the ERIC Clearinghouse on Information Resources which were not applicable for inclusion in "Resources in Education." Entries include recent reference books, studies of children's literature, and guides to audiovisual materials. (Author)

Dissertations were selected for inclusion in this annotated bibliography if they used some form of educational media as the subject or as the methodology of their research. Selections were made from "American Doctoral Dissertations" and from "Dissertation Abstracts." For those selected from the latter, volume and page citations to "Dissertations Abstracts" are included to aid in locating the full abstract. This bibliography is divided into eight sections entitled: audio, audiovisual, computers in instruction, library, programed instruction, projected materials: motion, projected materials: stills, and television. For those dissertations which fall in more than one category, cross-references are supplied. Within each of the eight chapters, citations are arranged alphabetically by author. (Author/SL)

The Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) Clearinghouse on Information Resources provides an annotated bibliography of books and documents reviewed by the Clearinghouse but not included in "Resources in Education." Author, title, bibliographic data, and a brief annotation are given for each item. Entries are arranged by subject. Topics covered include bibliographies, children's books, computer and information science, media, library science, publishing, telecommunications, and teaching. (LS)

For the purposes of this annotated bibliography, multitype library cooperation is defined as: Where two or more legal library entities cooperate in sharing resources, personnel, facilities, and/or programs with a library or libraries having a different legal base and being of another type. In an introductory section, sources of information on state level planning, interstate cooperative agencies, and American Library Association involvement in library cooperation are listed. Other sections cover: bibliographies and directories of library cooperation, national level planning and programs, state and interstate level planning and programs, and individual approaches to multitype library cooperation. Most of the 76 citations give ordering information, including ED numbers for those items available through the Educational Resources Information Center. (PF)

This bibliography includes copyrighted materials that were sent to the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) Clearinghouse on Information Resources for processing and review, but which were not applicable for inclusion in Resources in Education, ERIC's regular monthly catalog. Books are arranged by major subject areas, using ERIC descriptors. Each of the 45 listings includes the author, title, publisher, and a one-sentence synopsis of the contents. (EMH)