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Underwood, Kathryn; Frankel, Elaine B. – Infants and Young Children, 2012
This article examines current policies and early intervention services for children with disabilities and their families in Canada within the principles of the Developmental Systems Approach (M. J. Guralnick, 2005, 2011). The article considers the sociopolitical context of Canada, especially with respect to diversity and equity. Applying the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Intervention, Young Children, Disabilities
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Daniels, Thomas G. – Canadian Journal of Counselling, 1994
Describes Developmental Counseling and Therapy (DCT) as model of helping based on Piagetian and constructivist concepts. Notes that client functioning is understood in terms of four levels of cognitive developmental functioning which parallel levels of cognitive development described by Piaget. Describes starting with client's predominant…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Constructivism (Learning), Counseling Techniques, Counseling Theories
Wearne, David – 1991
If guidance is to have meaning and direction there must be some underlying set of principles to help counselors decide how they should function and how they can be effective as professional helpers. Because human development is continuous and each person must master a series of societal demands in order to achieve optimum development, guidance…
Descriptors: Counselor Role, Developmental Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
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Stone, Martha B. – Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science, 1993
Describes a project conducted by Canada's International Development Research Centre (IDRC) to determine the possibility of establishing indicators to concretely measure the relevance of information to decision-making processes in the context of assistance to developing countries. Use of a computer conference and a workshop to develop a model are…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Developing Nations, Developmental Programs, Foreign Countries
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1996
This document consists of four papers presented at a symposium on core directions in human resource development (HRD) moderated by Verna Willis at the 1996 conference of the Academy of Human Resource Development. "Reengineering the Organizational HRD Function: Two Case Studies" (Neal Chalofsky) reports an action research study in which…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Adult Education, Change Agents, Change Strategies
International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, London (England). – 1992
Eleven papers delivered for the Division of Libraries Serving the General Public at the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions 1992 annual meeting are presented. Most deal with library services to multicultural populations, including those of developing countries. The following papers are included: (1) "Library…
Descriptors: American Indians, Case Studies, Cultural Pluralism, Developing Nations