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National Association of Sheltered Workshops and Homebound Programs, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1966
Source material for the establishment and maintenance of sheltered workshop programs is arranged in chronological order. Aspects described include planning considerations, how to get started, program of services, operating the workshop, personnel, state and federal labor laws, workshop standards, and the future of the workshop. Appendixes provide…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Guides, Adults, Disabilities
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. Bureau of Pupil Personnel Services. – 1975
The Guidance and Counseling Task Force of the California State Department of Education was charged with the task of studying the pupil personnel services available to students in California schools and of developing a plan for improving and extending those services where needed. This document is the result of more than a year of study and direct…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Educational Assessment, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education
Heaps, Richard A. – 1970
Descriptive data about the University of Utah student population is presented. Academic class, particular area of study, sex, age, and marital status are the prominent characteristics considered. A stratified sample of 808 students were asked to respond to four questions: (1) had they heard of the counseling center; (2) had they been there; (3)…
Descriptors: College Students, Counseling Services, Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Evaluation
Johnson, Sharon K.; Johnson, C. D. – 2002
This chapter reviews changes for the future of student support programs identified and addressed by other contributing authors. It is proposed that without a blueprint of how the fields of school counseling, psychology, nursing, social work, and other student support programs will change to address the future, extinction is guaranteed. Changes…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society)
Wagner, Richard; Mitchell, William – 1997
In 1990, the William Mitchell College of Law, a free-standing (not affiliated with a university) law school located in St. Paul, Minnesota, decided to initiate counseling services due to student initiatives and informal accounts of students' mental health. The process involved in establishing counseling services at William Mitchell is described in…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Higher Education, Law Schools, Law Students
Weingand, Darlene E. – 1999
In the first edition of this book, the concepts of marketing and planning library and information services were presented as effective managerial strategies. Several paragraphs from the introduction to the first edition are reproduced, with author commentary, in this edition as an affirmation that the message is still true. In this second edition,…
Descriptors: Information Services, Library Administration, Library Development, Library Services
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Jacobsen, Richard F.; Siegel, Eugene – Journal of School Health, 1971
Joint planning by school and community is necessary for delivery of effective services. The school system must provide a healthful environment, an adequate school health service, and a comprehensive health education program. (Author/CJ)
Descriptors: Child Development, Children, Community Involvement, Health Programs
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Balch, Koreen; Balch, Philip – Journal of the American College Health Association, 1976
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, Behavior Change, Body Weight, College Programs
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Brown, Michael B.; Bolen, Larry M. – Psychology in the Schools, 2003
Describes the role and primary functions of school-based health centers, describes several important issues in developing and implementing the centers, and reviews the effectiveness of services provided through school-based health centers. Notes that participation on school-based health services delivery enables school psychologists to expand…
Descriptors: Counselor Role, Health Needs, Integrated Services, Mental Health
Schleien, Stuart J. – Parks and Recreation, 1993
Discusses the need for access to and inclusion in community leisure services for individuals with disabilities. The article presents three case studies and looks at inclusive community leisure services, the programing process, extrinsic strategies for inclusive programing, and the benefits of inclusive services for individuals with and without…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Adults, Community Services, Disabilities
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Evans, Steven W.; Timmins, Bebhinn; Sibley, Maggie; White, L. Casey; Serpell, Zewelanji N.; Schultz, Brandon – Education and Treatment of Children, 2006
Adolescents with ADHD experience serious impairment that taxes our education, mental health, and healthcare systems as well as the children and families. The development and evaluation of effective treatments for these youth have lagged far behind that of many other disorders and age groups. This manuscript describes the treatment development…
Descriptors: Early Adolescents, Attention Deficit Disorders, Hyperactivity, Intervention
Watts, Louise – Nat Sch, 1969
Descriptors: Food Service, Lunch Programs, Program Development
Lynch, Robert; Smith, Mona – 1977
An In-Camp Learning Program focuses on the specific needs of the out-of-school youth and adult migrant farmworker. Although its primary intent is that of education, the program addresses other areas such as health and social services. In 1976, New York's In-Camp Learning Program served 400 migrant farmworkers in 15 camps in the counties of…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Agricultural Laborers, Alcohol Education, Ancillary Services
Kinzie, J. David – 1988
This paper describes the development of clinical programs for the psychiatric needs of refugees. It begins with a discussion of the known psychiatric epidemiology of immigrants and refugees: the increased likelihood of depression, schizophrenia, reactive psychoses from trauma, and organic or psychophysiological disorders. Barriers that refugees…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Cultural Differences, Medical Services, Mental Disorders
Roe, Daphne A. – 1978
A study examined the feasibility of using standardized health evaluation, counseling, and rehabilitation to increase employability of welfare recipients and to develop a demonstration model for health service suitable for national implementation in the WIN (Work Incentive Program). Health evaluations of referred welfare clients showed that the…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Counseling Services, Demonstration Programs, Emotional Problems
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