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David A. Delaine; Sarah Redick; Dhinesh Radhakrishnan; Amena Shermadou; Mandy McCormick Smith; Rohit Kandakatla; Linjue Wang; Claudio Freitas; Casey L. Dalton; Lina Dee Dostilio; Jennifer DeBoer – Journal of Engineering Education, 2024
Background: Scholars agree that reciprocity is a cornerstone of service-learning and community engagement (SLCE); however, engagement with this concept varies widely in practice and across disciplines. To enhance the potential of SLCE to fulfill its promise for societal impact, engineering education must understand how reciprocity is achieved,…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Partnerships in Education, Community Involvement, School Community Relationship
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Stuhlmiller, Cynthia M. – Australian e-Journal for the Advancement of Mental Health, 2003
Describes an outdoor adventure camp to help mental health consumers and nursing students explore the issues of mental health and illness through experiential and perceived risk challenges. Evaluation data reveals a breakdown in the stigma of mental illness as consumers and students came to know, trust, and count on each other in order to succeed…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Cooperative Programs, Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries
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Elizondo, Fernando; Feske, Ken; Edgull, Dana; Walsh, Kelle – Psychology in the Schools, 2003
In Salinas, California, a Safe Schools/Healthy Students (SS/HS)-funded program is helping children and their families grapple with issues pertaining to violence, substance abuse, mental health, and academic success. In just two years, the program has helped educators and service providers deter school crime, provide on-campus therapy to troubled…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Health Promotion, Mental Health, Program Evaluation
Bloomberg, Laura; And Others – 1995
This literature review is intended for use by organizations and agencies who are working to develop coordinated and integrated services for children and families in their communities. The information is organized in a framework that reflects primary areas of importance in evaluating implementation and effects of collaboration. The reviewed…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Programs, Community Services, Cooperative Programs
Powles, Margaret – 1993
This paper presents results from the first phase of a longitudinal study of the Australian Postgraduate Awards (Industry) Scheme, a recent government initiative under which graduate students receive grants to conduct projects for Masters or PhD degrees, supervised jointly by university and industry partners. The study involved national surveys of…
Descriptors: Conflict of Interest, Cooperative Programs, Foreign Countries, Government Role
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Osher, David; Hanley, Tom V. – Special Services in the Schools, 1996
Fragmented, agency-centered services contribute to poor educational and societal outcomes. The National Agenda to Improve Results for Children and Youth with Serious Emotional Disturbance targets approaches that are knowledge based and have a high likelihood of improving outcomes. Explores the implications of the agenda's seven targets and the…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Behavior Disorders, Children, Cooperative Planning
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Bos, Candace S. – Remedial and Special Education, 1995
This review provides a framework for evaluating professional development programs designed to enhance the education of students with disabilities. Common components of three successful professional development programs are considered, with attention to connecting theory and practice, involving teachers in collaborative and supportive roles, and…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Cooperative Programs, Disabilities, Educational Change
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Olds, David L.; Kitzman, Harriet – Future of Children, 1993
Reviews the experimental literature concerning the effectiveness of prenatal and newborn home visiting programs in improving the lives of children and families, focusing on studies employing randomized trials. Results suggest that home visiting programs have had mixed success, improving some outcomes but not others. (MDM)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Child Health, Child Welfare, Cooperative Programs
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Bullis, Michael; Paris, Kathleen – Special Services in the Schools, 1996
Given the variety and severity of problems associated with adolescents with emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD), it is imperative that a coordinated system of vocational training and social support be afforded adolescents and young adults with EBD for them to become successful members of the workforce. Describes such a service model.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Cooperative Programs, Emotional Disturbances
Lytle, Susan L.; And Others – 1986
This paper presents the preliminary results of a short-term longitudinal study of the impact of literacy instruction on the lives of 76 adults enrolled in a literacy program at the Center for Literacy in Philadelphia. It begins with an extensive review of literature on literacy, adult literacy and adult literacy assessment. It describes the…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Development, Adult Literacy, Adults
Parks, Gail Armstrong – 1979
Case studies of local development projects in Scotland, Norway, Australia, and the United States (Minnesota) indicate that federal education programs of a "generative" nature (those linking educational improvement to other improvement efforts, emphasizing process, and stimulating grass-roots participation) are most likely to promote…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Development, Community Involvement, Community Services
Richards, Michael D.; Sherratt, Gerald R. – 1981
The historical role of institutional advancement and the specific activities and trends currently affecting it are reviewed, and four strategies for advancement programs are suggested. Institutional advancement includes alumni relations, fund-raising, public relations, internal and external communications, and government relations, and its…
Descriptors: Alumni, College Administration, Cooperative Programs, Educational Finance
Trute, Barry; And Others – 1994
This book reports on a 3-year project involving the design and implementation of a coordinated demonstration program for the treatment of child sexual abuse in rural Manitoba (Canada). The purpose of the project was to address problems resulting from child sexual abuse services that are sporadic and uncoordinated in rural Canadian communities.…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Attitudes, Child Abuse, Community Involvement
Leske, Gary; Persico, John, Jr. – 1984
A project was conducted to identify the major conceptual problems associated with secondary cooperative vocational education (CVE) programs, develop a model that accurately depicts the CVE process, and develop a comprehensive set of measures for quality CVE programs. Based on their review of the related literature, the researchers concluded that…
Descriptors: Accountability, Cooperative Education, Cooperative Planning, Cooperative Programs
Padak, Nancy; Sapin, Connie; Baycich, Dianna – 2002
This paper reviews and synthesizes reports about family literacy programs and practices, focusing on outcomes for adult learners. Emphasis is on resources available in the ERIC database beginning in 1990. Section 1 on programs reviews sometimes conflicting definitions of family literacy and finds that a common thread is strengthening…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Learning, Adult Literacy, Adult Students
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