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Download full textNational Cancer Inst. (NIH), Bethesda, MD. – 1980
Twenty presentations from a 1978 conference for parents of children with cancer focus on the teenager and cancer, long term survival of children, the parents and treatment, and practical problems involved. The following papers and authors are represented: "The Role of the Patient Family" (Clark, Fox-Kolenda); "How the Child Perceives Illness and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Cancer, Emotional Adjustment, Ethics
Hamilton, Jane C., Ed.; Segal, Robert M., Ed. – 1975
Presented are the proceedings of a 1975 conference on the aged mentally retarded which focused on the following needs: health and medical needs, emotional and social needs, housing needs, and financial needs. Explained is the design and use of a workbook distributed to participants prior to the conference. The delivery of services on the state and…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Emotional Adjustment, Financial Needs, Geriatrics
National Center for Clinical Infant Programs, Washington, DC. – 1985
The booklet presents excerpts from a December 1984 conference (Washington, D.C.) on disabled and at-risk infants, toddlers, and their families. Parents' perspectives are offered on care for medically vulnerable infants and children (by the mother of a ventilator-assisted child), services for children with mild developmental delays (by a mother of…
Descriptors: Emotional Adjustment, Family Problems, Family Programs, Family Relationship
1977
The compilation of 24 papers provides information concerning the health, social, economic, educational, and special concerns of handicapped U.S. citizens. Included are the following titles and authors: "Research" (J. Weston); "Application of Technology to Handicapping Conditions and for Handicapped Individuals" (W. Ayers); "Rehabilitation…
Descriptors: Architectural Barriers, Attitudes, Civil Liberties, Communication (Thought Transfer)
Baine, David, Ed.; And Others – 1988
This book contains 23 papers given at a 1987 Edmonton (Canada) conference. Papers have the following titles and authors: "Current Trends and Future Challenges in the Education of Students with Severe Handicaps" (Dick Sobsey); "How Often Do You Need to Collect Student Performance Data? A Study of the Effects of Frequency of Probe Data Collection…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development, Deaf Blind, Delivery Systems
Aliaga, Oscar A., Ed. – 2001
This document contains 127 papers and innovative sessions and three poster sessions presented at a conference on human resource development (HRD). A program overview, author index, keyword index, and a CD-ROM version of the document are also included. The papers are grouped by the conference's 44 symposiums, which were devoted to the following…
Descriptors: Action Research, Adjustment (to Environment), Administrators, Adult Learning
