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California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1989
A follow-up report on the California State University's Contra Costa Center, a proposed permanent off-campus center, is presented. The California Postsecondary Education Commission approved the original proposal in 1987, contingent on finding solutions to concerns about transportation access and services to disadvantaged students. The university…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Planning, Disadvantaged, Educational Policy
New York State Library, Albany. – 1983
This annual report on the comprehensive 5-year program for the enhancement of library services in New York State (1) provides a benchmark for the continuing planning, development, and evaluation of state library services; (2) summarizes the objectives, policies, and programs undertaken for the improvement of those services; (3) serves as a guide…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Improvement, Library Networks, Library Planning
Ciavarella, Michael A. – 1987
A project was undertaken to improve training for career guidance counselors in Pennsylvania by implementing the recommendations made by counseling personnel who participated in six regional workshops that were held throughout Pennsylvania in 1983-1984. These recommendations were disseminated to various Pennsylvania counselor preparation…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Competence, Coordination, Counselor Training
Whitson, Donna L. – 1987
The Intermountain Community Learning and Information Services (ICLIS) worked for 18 months to develop a model program to meet the educational and informational needs of rural adults by combining traditional methods and innovative technologies. The model consists of five concentric rings around a rural population circle with three additional…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cooperative Planning, Information Networks, Linking Agents
Harvey Social Research, Ltd., Sherwood Park (Alberta). – 1983
The 1978 evaluation of the Early Childhood Services program found that the coordination of services needed to be strengthened at all levels but particularly at the regional level. Alberta Education launched a pilot study in 1980 into the means of increasing coordination of services for young children and families in the province, by granting…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Committees, Coordination, Early Childhood Education
Luthra, Pran Nath, Ed. – 1977
This collection of conference proceedings contains the opening speeches, committee reports and resource papers on four topics: promoting the integrity of the family; meeting the minimum needs of the family; the role of self-preservation and promotion of the family; and intervention techniques of social workers in favor of rural and urban families.…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Family Problems, Family Programs, Family (Sociological Unit)
Council of Europe, Strasbourg (France). – 1978
Rural regional planning that will satisfy man's real needs, and not merely those of an economic nature, must take into consideration all factors, all possible interactions, and most important of all, those values which cannot be expressed in terms of money. The report details the functions and problems of rural areas revealed by analyses of rural…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Cooperation, Cooperative Planning, Ecological Factors
Lyons, John M. – 1976
A descriptive compendium of available resources in the field of institutional research is presented, and intra-institutional data sources, in-house committees, and resource personnel are briefly discussed. Information is provided on: the Association for Institutional Research; eight other professional organizations; 10 national organizations and…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Federal Government, Guides, Higher Education
BLASINGAME, RALPH; AND OTHERS – 1968
USING INFORMATION FROM 5 COMMISSIONED STUDIES ON VARIOUS ASPECTS OF OHIO LIBRARIES (SUMMARIZED IN THIS REPORT), QUESTIONNAIRES, AND FIELD VISITS, THIS SURVEY IS INTENDED TO SERVE AS A BEGINNING FOR CONTINUOUS PLANNING AND TO PROVIDE A GENERAL FRAMEWORK FOR STATE-WIDE ACTION PROGRAMS. PROBLEM AREAS FOR OHIO PUBLIC LIBRARIES ARE SEEN AS--FINANCIAL…
Descriptors: Centralization, Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Decentralization
Spector, Audrey F. – 1975
The study of regional action in nursing education in the South covers three crucial years in the history of the field, during the establishment of the Southern Regional Education Board's Council on Collegiate Education for Nursing. After an introduction to the council the report describes the arrangements made and developed for its program and…
Descriptors: Committees, Educational History, Higher Education, Medical Education
Health Resources Administration (DHEW/PHS), Bethesda, MD. Div. of Manpower Intelligence. – 1974
The document's research concerns are directed to the study of various dimensions of health care delivery systems and the dynamics of health manpower supply and requirements. It attempts to explore and determine the effectiveness of the economic system as a surrogate in health planning for the health care delivery system, and to estimate the…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Bibliographies, Cooperative Planning, Delivery Systems
Johnston, Stephen A.; Jolley, Hazel R. – 1975
This 10-year strategic plan for the period 1975-85 is one of three interrelated plans developed for the North Carolina Community College System. Population projections, along with projections of labor force participation rates by age, race, and sex are used to project the total labor force in 1985. Projections of employment by industry and of…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Employment Projections, Enrollment Projections, Job Training
Edwards, Clark – 1969
Around 1,000 rural and semi-rural counties are suffering from decreased demand for farm labor and the lack of new nonfarm jobs, resulting in underemployment, low income, frustration, and out-migration. Manpower policies dealing with the economic opportunity of residents of rural, nonfarm areas often overlook two important aspects of the problem:…
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Economic Climate, Economically Disadvantaged, Federal Government
Pred, Allan R. – 1974
This resource paper is concerned with the trend toward concentration of economic power in the hands of major job-providing organizations and the trend of occupational shifts occurring within the structure of advanced economies. It is part of a series designed to supplement existing texts and to fill a gap between research and accessible materials…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Employment Opportunities, Geography, Higher Education
Purrington, Burton L., Ed.; Gade, Ole, Ed. – 1976
Designed to examine alternative answers to questions on rural development, the Conference on Planning Frontiers in Rural America is presented in this digest which transcribes some of the deliberations stimulated by 10 speakers of national reputation interested in contemporary rural America and its prospects for the future. Specifically, this…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Decision Making, Environmental Standards, Federal Legislation
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