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Testing Our Children When the World Shuts Down: Analyzing Recommendations for Adapted Tele-Assessment during COVID-19
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Krach, Shelley Kathleen; Paskiewicz, Tracy L.; Monk, Malaya M. – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2020
In 2017, the National Association of School Psychologists described tele-assessment as the least researched area of telehealth. This became problematic in 2020 when COVID-19 curtailed the administration of face-to-face assessments. Publishers began to offer computer-adapted tele-assessment methods for tests that had only previously been…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Computer Mediated Communication, Teleconferencing
Direction Information for Parents of Handicapped Children: Agencies, Child Advocacy Groups, Sources of Financial Assistance.
National Learning Resource Center of Pennsylvania, King of Prussia. – 1977
Intended for parents of handicapped children, the booklet provides information on agencies serving the handicapped child. The address and telephone numbers are given for agencies providing general services and agencies focusing on the following handicapping conditions: mental retardation, learning disability/brain injury, emotional disturbance,…
Descriptors: Agencies, Child Advocacy, Directories, Emotional Disturbances
Multidisciplinary Teams in Child Abuse and Neglect Programs. A Special Report from the National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect.
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Herner and Co., Washington, DC. – 1978
The report examines the nature of multidisciplinary teams in identification, treatment, and prevention of child abuse and neglect. Reviewed is the operation of three types of multidisciplinary teams: hospital based programs, interagency programs, and state mandated multidisciplinary teams. The bulk of the document is composed of appended material,…
Descriptors: Agencies, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Guidelines
Validating Agencies' Perspectives: Keys to Successful Collaborations
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Winters, Dixie; Gill-MacDonald, Beth – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2004
Effective university-community collaborations can contribute directly to the welfare of children, youth, and families if the collaboration is mutually beneficial. As Tiamiye (2000, 29) states, "little is, however, known about participants' views of university-community partnerships." By examining the agencies' perspectives in the process…
Descriptors: School Community Relationship, Cooperation, Partnerships in Education, School Community Programs
Regional Education Agencies.
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Appalachian Regional Commission, Washington, DC. – 1968
Basic needs of children and youth which cannot be provided by small rural schools could be realized by combining the resources and pupils of a number of local districts. Four types of organization are presented as possibilities for providing cooperative educational services: (1) autonomous districts with line functions; (2) semi-autonomous…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Agencies, Classification, Cooperative Planning
Developing Culturally Competent Organizations.
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Focal Point, 1994
This special issue examines multicultural aspects of services provided by agencies concerned with children's mental health. The lead article is titled "Developing Culturally Competent Organizations" by James L. Mason. This article uses the cultural competence model to discuss an organization's self-evaluation and its planning in the…
Descriptors: Agencies, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences