53:30799 American
Demographics Institute (Ithaca, New York). Guide to
demographic data sources, 1986-87. 1986. vi, [180] pp. Ithaca, New
York. In Eng.
This guide to demographic data sources in the United
States is divided into five chapters. These concern federal agencies,
state and local sources, private data companies, nonprofit
organizations, and international sources.
Location:
Princeton University Library (SPR).
53:30800 Bidegain,
Gabriel; Casique, Irene; Espana, Luis. Human resources and
bibliographies on the Venezuelan population. [Recursos humanos y
bibliograficos sobre la poblacion venezolana.] Instituto de
Investigaciones Economicas y Sociales Documento de Trabajo, No. 28, Sep
1986. 70 pp. Universidad Catolica Andres Bello, Instituto de
Investigaciones Economicas y Sociales: Caracas, Venezuela. In Spa.
These are the results of a 1985 questionnaire on human resources
that was sent to persons working in the field of population, with the
aim of determining the present status of studies concerning Venezuela.
A brief outline of the respondents' characteristics is first provided.
The next two sections are alphabetical lists by author; they contain
bibliographic information on investigations and projects published in
the past 10 years and on works in progress.
Publisher's address:
Urb. Montalban, La Vega, Apartado 29068, Caracas 1021,
Venezuela.
Location: Princeton University Library (SPR).
53:30801 Consiglio
Nazionale delle Ricerche. Gruppo Nazionale di Coordinamento degli Studi
Demografici (Rome, Italy). Research on the theme of family
and fertility concluded and in progress, 1984-1986. [Ricerche in
tema di famiglie e di fecondita concluse e in corso nel 1984-86.] 1987.
188 pp. Universita di Padova, Dipartimento di Scienze Statistiche:
Padua, Italy. In Ita.
This is a report from a forum held in Naples
by the Italian National Research Council in October 1986 concerning
research on the family and fertility in Italy. It provides details of
completed and ongoing research for the period 1984-1986 based on 92
completed questionnaires, as well as indexes of the institutions and
researchers involved. The report also includes a summary of the
discussion that took place during the forum on these research
projects.
Location: Princeton University Library (SPR).
53:30802 Indonesia.
National Family Planning Coordinating Board. Center for Information and
Documentation Network on Population and Family Planning (Jakarta,
Indonesia). Abstract on population and family planning
research. [Abstrak hasil penelitian bidang kependudukan keluarga
berencana.] 1983. 172 pp. Jakarta, Indonesia. In Eng; Ind.
This
report presents a summary of population and family planning research
undertaken in Indonesia in 1983. It is one in a planned series of
annual reports.
Location: U.N. ESCAP Regional Population
Information Centre, Bangkok, Thailand.
53:30803 Kenya
National Library Service. National Reference and Bibliographic
Department (Nairobi, Kenya). Kenya population: annotated
bibliography, 1975-85. Population in Africa: Country Bibliography
Series/Population en Afrique: Series Bibliographiques par Pays, No. 1,
Pub. Order No. RAF/84/P16. 1986. xvii, 158 pp. Economic Commission for
Africa [ECA], Population Division, Population Information Network for
Africa [POPIN-AFRICA]: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. In Eng.
This is the
first in a planned series of country bibliographies on population in
Africa. This first report concerns the literature published between
1975 and 1985 on population in Kenya and related topics. The annotated
bibliography is arranged by subject and alphabetically by author within
subjects. Author, title and series, subject, and geographical indexes
are provided. Information is also included on at least one location
where each item cited can be found. In general, the subject scope of
the bibliography is a broad one, covering a wide range of development
issues in addition to primarily demographic
topics.
Location: Princeton University Library (SPR).
53:30804 Mattila,
Ulla-Maija. Bibliography of Finnish population research,
1985-1986. Yearbook of Population Research in Finland, Vol. 25,
1987. 77-88 pp. Helsinki, Finland. In Eng.
This is an unannotated
bibliography covering literature on population research published in
Finland in 1985 and 1986. "Included are independent publications,
articles in periodicals and statistics published in Finland as well as
publications on Finnish population questions published abroad....In
principle the main divisions appearing in the Population Index have
been used with added subdivisions better suiting Finnish
circumstances."
Location: Princeton University Library
(SPR).
53:30805 Medford,
Roberta; Loh, Eudora. Online information on Hispanics and
other ethnic groups: a survey of state agency databases. ISBN
0-915745-07-0. LC 86-22782. 1986. vi, 324 pp. Floricanto Press:
Berkeley, California. In Eng.
This is a guide to databases
developed by state agencies concerning Hispanics and other ethnic
groups in the United States. It covers the eight states with the
largest Hispanic populations. The information was collected by mail in
1985. The directory is organized by state, and a subject index is
included. Information is included on the ethnic groups, geographic
areas, time period, and subjects covered. Many of the data bases
listed contain demographic data.
Location: New York Public
Library.
53:30806 Unesco.
Principal Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific. Population
Education Programme Service (Bangkok, Thailand).
Information networking in population education. 1985. 98 pp.
Bangkok, Thailand. In Eng.
This report is designed to encourage the
development of information networks in Asia concerned with population
education. The concept of an information network is first outlined,
and the various types of networks that can be adopted by national
programs are described. Reasons why countries with population
education programs might wish to develop such a network are then
considered. The criteria for membership in a network are listed, and
the steps needed to establish a network are spelled out. Consideration
is given to the different activities network members can undertake,
with emphasis on delegation of functions to those agencies best
equipped to handle them. The report concludes with a description of
existing information networks in population and related
fields.
Publisher's address: P.O. Box 1425, General Post Office,
Bangkok 10500, Thailand.
Location: Princeton University
Library (SPR).
53:30807 Valentei,
D. I.; Burnashev, E. Yu. Literature on national
population: alphabetical bibliography (1979 to the first half of
1983). [Literatura o narodonaselenii: bibliograficheskii
ukazatel' (1979- pervaya polovina 1983 g.g.).] 1987. 287 pp. Mysl':
Moscow, USSR. In Rus.
This is an unannotated bibliography of
population literature published in the USSR between 1979 and the first
half of 1983. Sections are included on general theoretical and
methodological aspects of population; estimation techniques; population
size, distribution, and structure; settlement and migration; marriage
and family; population growth; longevity; projecting and modeling
population movements; applied aspects of demography; economics;
legislation; environment; war; social and health aspects; historical
demography; population in foreign countries; conferences; and textbooks
and educational materials.
Location: Princeton University
Library (SPR).
53:30808 World Bank
(Washington, D.C.). Population terminology.
[Terminologie de la population/Terminologia de poblacion.] A World Bank
Glossary, ISBN 0-8213-0762-2. LC 86-5645. Apr 1986. iii, 27 pp.
Washington, D.C. In Eng; Fre; Spa.
This glossary contains
terminology relating to population and demography and includes names of
major organizations and conferences. It is in three sections;
English-French-Spanish, French-English, and Spanish-English.
Definitions for some terms are given in English in the first
section.
Location: Population Council Library, New York,
NY.