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Download full textGeneral Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Div. of Human Resources. – 1989
This report on interstate child support cases focuses on child support enforcement problems that occur when absent parents live in states other than those in which their children reside. Findings indicate that Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) and state caseload and collection data are of questionable reliability and provide limited…
Descriptors: Case Records, Data Collection, Financial Support, Law Enforcement
Stier, William F., Jr. – 1988
There is a need for assessment programs, systems, or processes that yield or provide meaningful and long lasting results within a athletic sport or program, enabling professionals as well as athletes to correctly ascertain the benefits of the experience for the students as well as areas which need strenthening or changing. This paper summarizes…
Descriptors: Athletes, Athletic Coaches, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods
Further Education Unit, London (England). – 1988
This bulletin reports the outcome of a short study that investigated the issue of work-related nonadvanced further education (WRNAFE) opportunities for the unemployed, reviews planning strategies for the unemployed, and examines the practices observed in a small selection of local education agencies (LEAs) in Great Britain. Various plans for…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Foreign Countries, Institutional Cooperation, Job Training
Improving Communication Skills of Childcare Workers in a Maximum Security Juvenile Detention Center.
Branca, Ronald A. – 1987
This practicum addressed the need to reduce the number of verbal altercations and consequent disciplinary actions occurring between detained youth and the child care staff at a maximum security juvenile detention center. Observations of verbal interaction between detainees and staff, pre-practicum testing, and staff's self-reports revealed poor…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Caregivers, Communication Skills, Correctional Institutions
Quist-Pena, Karen; Richarz, Sherrill – 1986
This descriptive study, which was designed to improve the content of parent education programs, investigated perceived interests and needs of female single parents. Participants were 66 female, single, custodial parents between 20 and 44 years old with children 7 years of age or younger. The sample was drawn from mothers who were participating in…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Fatherless Family, Mothers, One Parent Family
Washington State Higher Education Coordinating Board, Olympia. – 1986
In its 1986 regular session, the 49th Legislature of the State of Washington enacted legislation related to the day care needs of State employees. This report was submitted to satisfy the legislation's requirement that the Higher Education and State Personnel Boards study their governing statutes and administrative rules, coordinate their efforts,…
Descriptors: Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Government Employees, Program Improvement
Houpt, Ann – 1985
After discussing the importance of good academic advising, this paper briefly describes the status of advising in 15 community colleges (all but one in New Jersey), highlights especially salient issues, and offers suggestions for the improvement of student advising. Introductory comments point out the benefits of academic advising to the student…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Community Colleges, Counseling Objectives, Educational Counseling
Powell, Douglas R. – 1982
Questions about the effectiveness of parent programs are addressed in this paper, which is based on the premise that an important step toward improvement is the identification and clarification of assumptions which prompt and sustain specific program structure and operations. Selected major assumptions about the ways in which programs attempt to…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Educational Trends, Parent Education, Program Design
Guttman, Mary A. Julius – Canadian Counsellor, 1973
A questionnaire was sent to Canadian counselor educators regarding the nature of training opportunities in counselor education. Fourteen universities were identified as offering masters degrees in counseling and were compared on several variables. Recommendations for improvements and development in counselor education training were discussed.…
Descriptors: Counselor Certification, Counselor Educators, Counselor Training, Graduate Study
Facklam, Margery – Communicator, 1974
The article discusses the tendency to treat nature and outdoor education as museum pieces - something not a part of man's life. Several outdoor education programs that the Buffalo Museum of Science developed to prevent this are presented. (KM)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Environment, Field Trips, Forestry
Kohn, Clyde F. – Mississippi Geographer, 1974
Six challenges to prepare future geographers to respond to new goals resulting from a growing interest in social and economic problems are presented. (KM)
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Educational Trends, Geography, Geography Instruction
J Health Phys Educ Recreation, 1969
Descriptors: Health Education, Physical Education, Professional Associations, Professional Personnel
Guthrie, Mearl R. – Bus Educ Forum, 1969
Descriptors: Business Education, Educational Change, Educational Needs, Educational Philosophy
Szuberla, Charles A. – Amer Sch Board J, 1969
Descriptors: Enrollment Projections, Expenditures, Fringe Benefits, Program Budgeting
Dauzat, Sam V. – 1979
A training institute was conducted to provide participants with knowledge and experience which would enable them to demonstrate competence in designing and implementing full-time adult education programs in Louisiana. Fifty participants were selected from parishes throughout Louisiana interested in initiating or improving full-time adult education…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Institutes (Training Programs), Program Administration
