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Deaton, Robert; Clark, Frank W. – Human Services in the Rural Environment, 1987
Describes professional training courses in foster care offered by the University of Montana Department of Social Work using a statewide telephone network and written programed instructional materials. Provides operational details of the teleconferencing program and reports results of a follow-up study with participant foster parents and social…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Empathy, Foster Care, Foster Family
Kleinkauf, Cecilia; Robinson, Myrna – Human Services in the Rural Environment, 1987
Reports on the use of teleconferencing to deliver undergraduate courses to geographically remote social work students of the University of Alaska, Anchorage. Describes telecommunications system, courses, teaching methods, and measures of educational effectiveness. (LFL)
Descriptors: Course Content, Distance Education, Higher Education, Professional Education
