Smith, Ted D.

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https://hdl.handle.net/1794/1890

The collection highlights some of the publications and presentations of Ted Smith, Associate Professor and Assistant Head, Document Center at the University of Oregon Libraries.*

Current research interests:
Government information policy
Social/cultural impacts of the Internet
Uses of technology in the research process
Baseball in post-World War II American culture

Address:
Document Center
1299 Knight Library
University of Oregon
Eugene, Oregon 97403

email: tedsmith@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-1884
Fax: 541-346-3485

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Researching the National Pastime
(2006-01-24T22:55:40Z) Smith, Ted D.; Watson, Mark R. (Mark Randall)
An essay describing an introductory college course on research methods that uses baseball as a subject focus. The work details the authors’ experience in teaching the course and explains the theory behind using baseball as a pedagogical tool. Includes advice and suggestions for those considering such an approach to teaching research methods to lower division college students.
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Security versus Freedom of Information: An Enduring Conflict in Federal Information Policy
(Oregon Library Association, 2002-12) Smith, Ted D.
Analyzes the U.S. government's response to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in terms of its effect on government information policy. Places the response in historical context and discusses the ongoing tension between the government's concern for securitry and freedom of information.
Open Access
From "Govdocs" to Cyberspace: The Transformation of Government Information
(Oregon Library Association, 1998-06) Smith, Ted D.
Survey of how the widespread adoption of computer technologies and the Internet in the waning years of the Twentieth Century has had profound effects on the ways in which government information is distributed and used.

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