Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Introduction ; Chapter 1. Problems and Issues in Record-Keeping / Stanton Wheeler ; The Scope of This Volume ; Themes and Variations in Record-Keeping ; The Policy Issues ; Part II. Educational Institutions ; Chapter 2. Record-Keeping in Elementary and Secondary Schools / David A. Goslin and Nancy Bordier ; American Education and Educational Records ; The Historical Development of Record-Keeping Procedures ; Current Practices ; Trends and Future Prospects ; Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues ; Chapter 3. The Dossier in Colleges and Universities / Burton R. Clark
  • The Scope of Record-Keeping The Primary Central Records ; The Varieties of Location and Style ; The Varieties of Confidence ; Use of the Final Record After College ; The Problem of Anticipation ; Chapter 4. Information-Flow within the Professions: Some Selective Comparisons of Law, Medicine, and Nursing / Rodolfo Alvarez and Wilbert E. Moore ; The Profession of Medicine ; The Professions of Law and Nursing: General Comparisons to Medicine ; General Comparisons among the Professions ; Summary ; Part III. Economic Institutions
  • Chapter 5. The Dossier in Consumer Credit / James Rule, David Caplovitz, and Pierce Barker How Credit Reporting Works ; How Should Credit Reporting Work? ; Future Trends and Issues ; Chapter 6. Record-Keeping and Corporate Employees / Ivar Berg and James Salvate ; Sources of Information on Managers ; Records on Nonmanagerial Personnel ; Disclosure of Information on Employees ; Implications and Issues in the Use of Corporate Dossiers ; Conclusions ; Chapter 7. Personal Information in Insurance Files / H. Laurence Ross ; Life Insurance Underwriting
  • Personal Information in Other Types of Insurance Part IV. Governmental Institutions ; Chapter 8. Government Records: The Census Bureau and the Social Security Administration / Joseph Steinberg ; Federal Data Collection ; The Bureau of the Census ; The Social Security Administration ; Government Statistics-A Coordinated System ; Chapter 9. The Dossier in Military Organization / Roger W. Little ; Forms of Military Dossiers ; Disposition of Records ; Issues and Implications ; Chapter 10. Security Investigations / Jesse Orlansky ; Federal Personnel Clearance Programs
  • The Investigative Procedure Denial of Clearance ; Privacy of Information in Dossiers ; Appendixes ; Part V. Welfare Institutions ; Chapter 11. Record-Keeping and the Intake Process in a Public Welfare Agency / Don H. Zimmerman ; The Setting and Its Tasks ; Reception ; The Intake Investigation ; Documents as Objective and Factual Accounts ; Concluding Remarks ; Chapter 12. Records in the Juvenile Court / Edwin M. Lemert ; Purposes of Juvenile Court Records ; Police and Juvenile Delinquency Records ; Making and Using Juvenile Court Records ; Consequences of Juvenile Court Records