WHAT DOES TARGET AUDIENCE INDICATE IN AN ERIC RESUME?
One of the newer fields in the document resume is the Target Audience (TA), introduced in 1984. When a document or a journal article is addressed specifically to practitioners (policymakers, teachers, administrators, media staff, students), an entry specifying the audience is made in the TA field. Documents in RIE have been reviewed and identified with the practitioner label in the TA field starting with 1975 documents; journal articles in CIJE have been identified since 1984. Since 1975, 64,335 entries in RIE and CIJE have been identified with the term “Practitioners”; since 1980, 10,796 entries have been identified with the term “Teachers.” HOW DOES A SEARCHER USE THE TA FIELD TO FIND MATERIALS? Because there are so many documents bearing the practitioner or teacher label, one would have to combine the TA field with appropriate keywords or descriptors. A useful strategy is to pair TA, the education level, the subject area, and the type of material desired, (e.g., TA=Teachers AND Elem
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