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Whittinghill, David; Whittinghill, Laura Rudenga; Loesch, Larry C. – Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling, 2000
Delineates how a self-efficacy approach can be adapted to provide time-limited or brief therapy substance abuse counseling. States that the structure of self-efficacy theory promotes development of valid, reliable, and objective techniques that counselors can use to assess and document counseling outcomes. (Author/JDM)
Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Techniques, Health Maintenance Organizations, Rehabilitation Counseling
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Jones, Mari C. – Language Problems & Language Planning, 2000
Examines the different agencies of language planning of the Island of Jersey and the progress that has been made, comparing the corpus and status planning undertaken in this context with that which occurs in countries where more support is forthcoming from the state. Suggests that high prestige domains do not necessarily hold the key to successful…
Descriptors: Diachronic Linguistics, English, Foreign Countries, French
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Cooke, Fang Lee – New Technology, Work and Employment, 2002
A case study of a British water company found that technological change had only a moderate impact on technical skills but increased the need for diagnostic and information technology skills for the maintenance of electronic equipment. Organizational restructuring increased requirements for functional flexibility and interpersonal skills.…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Competence, Job Skills
Cardwell, Michael H. – School Planning & Management, 2002
Discusses why an offer of free roofing help for a school can be very costly, as several New Jersey schools found out the hard way. Offers advice on selecting a qualified roof designer. (EV)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Fraud, Roofing, School Buildings
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Hellsten, Meeri – Language and Education, 1998
Discusses the notion of identity in relation to the options of cultural affiliation available to minority group members. In particular, the article addresses commentary made in relation to the implementation of national curriculum guidelines in indigenous literacy education settings. (Author/JL)
Descriptors: Cultural Maintenance, Ethnicity, Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations
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Palmo, Artis J. – Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 1999
In order to maintain the progress made within the mental health movement, mental health counselors (MHCs) must continue to raise the awareness of those involved in the care process that MHCs exist; recognize the changes that have occurred in the provision of health care and services; fight for the dignity of the individual; and realize that 20…
Descriptors: Certification, Counseling, Counselor Role, Fees
Kennedy, Mike – American School & University, 2000
Discusses the importance of knowing the type of climate a school is likely to endure as a decision element for selecting a school roofing system. The influence of extreme temperature shifts, wind, and excessive heat in the decision making process are discussed as are ways of improving maintenance and monitoring practices. (GR)
Descriptors: Climate, Decision Making, Educational Facilities Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education
Bannon, Kay T. – Reaching Today's Youth: The Community Circle of Caring Journal, 1999
Describes the Cherokee Language Renewal Program that was designed to help Cherokee elementary school children learn to function in the dominant culture without sacrificing their own cultural heritage. Explains how the program got started, and reports on how it helps restore a cultural identify to a people who are at risk of losing their identity.…
Descriptors: Cherokee, Cultural Maintenance, Cultural Relevance, Elementary Education
Griffin, William R. – School Planning and Management, 1998
Provides advice on developing an effective floor and carpet-care program for public schools. Considers eight primary elements: writing cleaning procedures; establishing accountability policies; providing quality-assurance guidelines; making daily and periodic assignments; developing a continuous quality-improvement program; providing on-going…
Descriptors: Carpeting, Cleaning, Elementary Secondary Education, Flooring
Griffin, William R. – School Planning and Management, 1998
Discusses the need for custodial training and presents training tips. Also examines how to identify what specific training may be needed for a particular school, the training areas that need frequent repeating over time, and ideas for conducting effective training classes. (GR)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Job Training, Program Development, Public Schools
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Bettoni, Camilla; Rubino, Antonia – Australian Review of Applied Linguistics, 1998
Presents data on patterns of language use by Italians living in Australia, focusing on the maintenance of Italian and Dialect under the impact of widespread shift to English. Data from self-report surveys suggest differences by gender, age, and region of origin and note that the position of Italian, though more limited, is somewhat more solid than…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Foreign Countries, Italian, Language Maintenance
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Strong Woman; Moondancer – American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 1998
Provides a brief history of the Wampanoag Indians and the extinction of their language, Massachusett. Describes the Massachusett Language Revival Project and the sources underpinning its instructional materials: the 1663 "Indian Bible" and Massachusett grammar book by John Eliot, and early dictionaries and vocabularies. (SV)
Descriptors: American Indian History, American Indian Languages, Language Maintenance, Resource Materials
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Pavlenko, Aneta – International Journal of Bilingualism, 2001
Discusses the relationship between bilingualism and gender within a feminist poststructuralist framework. Suggests that all language contact phenomena, including bilingualism, acquire different meanings in different contexts and can be linked to gender only indirectly. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Context Effect, Feminism, Ideology
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Campbell, Russell; Iwasaki, Shoichi; Kagan, Olga; Macias, Reynaldo; Paul, Kathryn; Reid, Helen – Bilingual Research Journal, 2000
A small working panel of scholars met to determine the major research issues and gaps in heritage language education. General research issues identified include data collection, stakeholder involvement, contextual considerations, underlying attitudes and motivations, and assessment. Specific research questions were organized into seven main areas:…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Conferences, Interdisciplinary Approach, Language Attitudes
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Klein, Daniel N.; Santiago, Neil J.; Vivian, Dina; Blalock, Janice A.; Kocsis, James H.; Markowitz, John C.; McCullough, James P., Jr.; Rush, John A.; Trivedi, Madhukar H.; Arnow, Bruce A.; Dunner, David L.; Manber, Rachel; Rothbaum, Barbara; Thase, Michael E.; Keitner, Gabor I.; Miller, Ivan W.; Keller, Martin B. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2004
Although the efficacy of maintenance pharmacotherapy for the prevention of recurrence in major depressive disorder (MDD) is well documented, few studies have tested the efficacy of psychotherapy as a maintenance treatment. The authors examined the efficacy of the cognitive-behavioral analysis system of psychotherapy (CBASP) as a maintenance…
Descriptors: Psychotherapy, Patients, Maintenance, Depression (Psychology)
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