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Crystal, Ralph M. – 1978
The purpose of this monograph, the second in a series, is to explore the current problems, needs and concerns in rehabilitation program evaluation in Michigan. The analysis of the program and financial plans submitted by each state rehabilitation agency focuses the discussion on the following topics: (1) articulation of agency goals and objectives…
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Services, Normalization (Handicapped), Program Development, Program Evaluation
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Laird, Thomas F. Nelson – Research in Higher Education, 2005
The results of this study conducted at the University of Michigan (n = 289) indicate that students with more experiences with diversity, particularly enrollment in diversity courses and positive interactions with diverse peers, are more likely to score higher on academic self-confidence, social agency, and critical thinking disposition. In…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Experience, Cultural Pluralism, Self Esteem
Duane, Edward A.; Bridgeland, William M. – 1978
This preliminary report investigates federally funded childhood service programs mediated by state agencies in Michigan in order to uncover possible patterns of differential funding access for various client populations. Social services, public health and education programs were studied statewide to determine their number and nature, funding level…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Community Services, Cooperative Programs
Michigan State Board of Education, Lansing. – 1991
This annual report examines the implications, for the state of Michigan, of Part H of the 1986 Amendments to the U.S. Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and discusses the planning, development, and demonstration activities related to the implementation of the required components of the law. This legislation provides states with funding to…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, At Risk Persons, Community Services, Cooperative Planning
Unger, Christopher; And Others – 1977
This book describes the establishment, organization, and policies of Spaulding for Children, a small, voluntary, specialized adoption program in Michigan that works at placing hard-to-place children who are legally free for adoption. The agency was created to supplement existing public and private child placement services. Topics covered include:…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adoption, Agency Role, Attitude Change
Andrews, Mary P.; Swanson, Jane F. – 1979
A descriptive-comparative study was designed to document the service delivery functions and impacts of three different parent-aide programs ongoing in Michigan. The study took place over the period of summer 1978 to summer 1979. The programs involved in the study were the Genesee County Department of Social Services' Volunteer Services Parent-Aide…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Evaluation Methods, Family Health, Family Problems