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Steele, Colin – International Library Review, 1984
Reviews nine major publications on the development of Universal Availability of Publications (UAP). Highlights include difficulties of UAP, which are also those of post-1971 programs of UNESCO and International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA); five main UAP elements (publication, supply, acquisition, interlending, retention); and…
Descriptors: Information Sources, Information Systems, International Organizations, International Programs
Wijasuriya, D. E. K. – UNESCO Journal of Information Science, Librarianship and Archives Administration, 1982
Describes the status of the Universal Availability of Publications (UAP) program in the five Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member nations and discusses the ways in which the UAP program could be developed at the national level in those countries. Two tables, a reference list, and a bibliography are included. (Author/JL)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Information Services, Interlibrary Loans, International Programs
Stuart-Stubbs, Basil; Simpson, Donald B. – Library Journal, 1984
Recounts history of development of Universal Availability of Publications (UAP) concept over past decade. Origin of concept in International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, three resolutions dealing with international interlibrary loans, conferences, Unesco support, and a document prepared for the 1982 UAP Congress are…
Descriptors: Conferences, Global Approach, Interlibrary Loans, International Programs
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Birenbaum, Arnold; Cohen, Herbert J. – Mental Retardation, 1998
Discusses the reorganization of health-care financing through managed care, the emergence of Integrated Provider Associations, and how these trends will affect University Affiliate Programs' (UAPs) health services to individuals with disabilities. The future role of UAPs in health care delivery and medical-provider training is addressed. (CR)
Descriptors: Adults, Children, Health Care Costs, Health Maintenance Organizations
Martyn, John – UNESCO Journal of Information Science, Librarianship and Archives Administration, 1982
Describes briefly recent applications of electronics to information processing and information transfer such as facsimile transmission, videodisc and videotape systems, teletext and videotext, word processing, online information retrieval, and document delivery systems. Discusses their relevance to the Universal Availability of Publications (UAP).…
Descriptors: Facsimile Transmission, Foreign Countries, Information Processing, Information Retrieval
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Huston, Carol L. – Nursing Outlook, 1996
Discusses the increased use of unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) in direct patient care delivery as a result of rising health care costs. Looks at advantages and disadvantages of having registered nurses supervise UAP and suggests that the model is not necessarily cost-effective. (JOW)
Descriptors: Certification, Cost Effectiveness, Economic Factors, Health Care Costs
deHeer, Andrew N. – UNESCO Journal of Information Science, Librarianship and Archives Administration, 1982
Discusses the situation of the publishing industry in Ghana, the Ghanaian economy and book availability, the need for a national focal point for publishing, censorship and copyright, interlibrary lending, publications exchanges, and actions at the national and international levels to promote the Universal Availability of Publications (UAP) in…
Descriptors: Books, Censorship, Copyrights, Developing Nations
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Forness, Steven R.; And Others – Education and Treatment of Children, 1983
A survey was conducted of 3,417 children and youth seen at some of two dozen university affiliated programs (UAPs). Results suggested that diagnostic services are most frequent and that UAPs often serve a tertiary care function for schools, though formal agreements for most inservice activities or child service are rarely in evidence. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Coordination, Disabilities, Hospitals
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Davidson, Philip W.; Fifield, Marvin G. – Mental Retardation, 1992
This paper outlines a framework for documenting the impact of the Administration on Developmental Disabilities' University Affiliated Programs (UAP) on three domains: clients and their families, systems of services or higher education, and leveraging of resources. The paper identifies characteristics associated with successful UAP development and…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Developmental Disabilities, Evaluation Methods, Federal Programs
National Association of School Nurses (NJ3), 2006
This manual is intended to provide the school nurse, school staff, school administration, and parents with a general understanding of the legal and nursing considerations and responsibilities that accompany delegation of nursing tasks in the school setting. With the increased need for health services in school, nurses are increasingly using the…
Descriptors: Health Services, School Nurses, School Administration, Administration
Meehan, Jane Pamela – 1995
In response to the growing trend of using unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) in hospitals, a study was conducted of faculty of associate degree nursing programs in New Jersey to determine which professional tasks they considered inherently safe for registered nurses to delegate to UAPs. A check-list survey was distributed to 104 faculty members…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Health Personnel, Job Analysis, Nurses Aides
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1982
An annotated conference program, a narrative summary of the main document, and a detailed list of items and recommendations for conference consideration comprise this working document for the 1982 International Congress on Universal Availability of Publications (UAP). An introductory presentation outlines the structure of the Congress and defines…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Depository Libraries, Information Needs, Interlibrary Loans
Hickey, Carol A.; Solis, Delia – 1990
This monograph addresses the recruitment and retention of Hispanic-Americans in University Affiliated Programs (UAP), which train personnel for the provision of health, education, and social services to people with developmental disabilities. It is designed to assist UAP faculty and staff to develop a comprehensive plan to increase the…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Cultural Background, Developmental Disabilities, Higher Education
Line, Maurice – Library Association Record, 1978
Reports the recent developments in the UAP program in Great Britain and Europe and suggests methods of solving the present problems. (JVP)
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Interlibrary Loans, International Programs, Library Networks
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Line, Maurice B. – Information Development, 1986
Argues that the involvement of national libraries is necessary for the universal availability of publications. Acquisition, document supply, document retention, and retrieval of older materials all require planning and management by national libraries to facilitate transfer of materials to countries worldwide. National libraries may need to…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Electronic Publishing, Interlibrary Loans, International Cooperation
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