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Sigmon, Robert L. – New Directions for Higher Education, 1977
The public health practice program at the University of South Carolina illustrates two general principles of service learning. A model program is described and its implications discussed. (Editor/LBH)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Individualized Programs, Internship Programs, Learning Experience
Noley, Sherry – New Directions for Higher Education, 1977
The work of the Commission on Voluntary Service and Action affords perspectives on the problems that agencies face in using student volunteers. Student attitudes, preparation, adjustment, and length of service are discussed. (Editor/LBH)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Internship Programs, Needs Assessment, Problems
Cooper, Harlan T. – New Directions for Higher Education, 1977
Applications of academic values in productive service activities are exemplified by public service internships in Georgia and policy research in Texas. Described are Jimmy Carter's Georgia Intern Program and the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs. (Editor/LBH)
Descriptors: Community Organizations, Field Experience Programs, Government School Relationship, Higher Education