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Stowers, Mary M. – 1994
This practicum addressed the problem of families having insufficient skills and resources necessary for locating information about the physical, socioemotional, and academic development of their young children in an early intervention program. The practicum's goal was to help parents acquire these necessary skills and resources. A family resource…
Descriptors: Child Development, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Early Intervention
Beatty, Paulette T. – 1976
This paper is a research proposal for the development of a process model which addresses several of the fundamental questions involved in the community needs assessment process used as a prelude to program development by the community adult education program planner. The questions of what information should be gathered, where this information is…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Community Development, Community Needs
Haviland, R. Michael – 1973
The study is intended to begin the process of collecting, coordinating, and disseminating basic information about adult literacy projects and classes in England. Spanning the years 1950 to the present, the data are based on questionnaires sent to all listed adult literacy projects in England. Following a review of the history, background, and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs, Adult Reading Programs

Green, Richard E.; And Others – 1977
Materials contained in the 16 volumes that make up the Rural America Series suggest practices through which rural schools can meet local community needs and realize their potential for career program delivery. This handbook, one of five in the subset of program development process documents for the series, outlines procedures on how to conduct a…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Education, Career Guidance, Cataloging
Adams, Veronica M.; Plosker, George R. – Searcher, 1997
Provides specific tips and guidelines for information professionals who are currently administering, or who plan to introduce, end-user search programs. Discusses the reference interview, evaluation of information sources, electronic database standards, pragmatics of access, electronic search strategies, and the role of the information center.…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Databases, Evaluation Criteria, Guidelines
California Univ., Santa Barbara. University Library. – 1993
The purpose of this manual is to provide a structure for a comprehensive user education program at the University of California, Santa Barbara. It is intended to provide a general direction for librarians to review when developing new instructional programs or examining current programs. The purpose of this program is to provide basic library…
Descriptors: Access to Information, College Libraries, Higher Education, Information Literacy