Transportation of hazardous materials (open access)

Transportation of hazardous materials

A report on the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act, passed in 1975, is the primary Federal law governing this transportation. Largely unchanged in the past dozen years, the Act will be scrutinized carefully by Congress in the near future as it comes due for reauthorization.
Date: July 1986
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Technologies for NATO's follow-on forces attack concept: a special report of OTA's assessment on improving NATO's defense response (open access)

Technologies for NATO's follow-on forces attack concept: a special report of OTA's assessment on improving NATO's defense response

This report is an unclassified version of OTA’s Special Report, Technologies for NATO’s Followon Forces Attack Concept. It contains primarily the executive summary of the classified report, as well as the chapter on delivery systems and munitions, with classified material removed.
Date: July 1986
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Motivational, behavioral, and psychological implications of electronic monitoring of worker performance (open access)

Motivational, behavioral, and psychological implications of electronic monitoring of worker performance

This report discusses the work electronic monitoring of employee performance. It considers the personal privacy issue and the potential influence on worker stress and health.
Date: July 1986
Creator: Smith, Michael J.; Carayon, Pascale & Miezio, Kathleen
System: The UNT Digital Library
National security risks of dual-use transfers to China (open access)

National security risks of dual-use transfers to China

This report addresses several basic question about China's military-industrial complex to help provide a framework that policy maker can use in evaluating the likely effects of dual use transfers on Chinese military capability, and the attendant national security risks to the US.
Date: July 7, 1986
Creator: Frieman, Wendy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analysis of data bases for health services research on dementia (open access)

Analysis of data bases for health services research on dementia

This report offers different sources of data regarding different forms of dementia, as well as illustrations and applications in a different settings.
Date: July 1986
Creator: Liu, Korbin
System: The UNT Digital Library
Urinary incontinence in Alzheimer's disease (open access)

Urinary incontinence in Alzheimer's disease

This report discusses the urinary incontinence in old people diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, which is associated with impaired cognition.
Date: July 1986
Creator: Wells, Thelma J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Satellite telecommunications technology transfer to China: case study (open access)

Satellite telecommunications technology transfer to China: case study

This report discusses the Chinese satellites and launch capabilities, China's international satellite connection, and the present status and future goals to China's space communications.
Date: July 1986
Creator: McLucas, John & Getsinger, Norman
System: The UNT Digital Library
Services in the U.S. Balance of Payments 1982-1984: Documentation of OTA Estimates (open access)

Services in the U.S. Balance of Payments 1982-1984: Documentation of OTA Estimates

This report documents the procedures and assumptions used to prepare the OTA's estimates of the impacts of services trade on the Nation's balance of payments as published in the OTA Special Report Trade in Services: Export and Foreign Revenues.
Date: July 1986
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment. Industry, Technology, and Employment Program
System: The UNT Digital Library