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Renfroe, William; And Others – 1987
This longitudinal study provides the Los Angeles (California) Unified School District with information on the educational experience of handicapped minors in high school and on their experiences during the first five years following departure from high school. This report covers the 1986-87 school year, and concerns 760 senior high school…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, College Preparation, Cross Sectional Studies, Data Collection
Plummer, Nancy; Michael, Nancy, Ed. – 1983
This module on drugs used in blood disorders is intended for use in inservice or continuing education programs for persons who administer medications in long-term care facilities. Instructor information, including teaching suggestions, and a listing of recommended audiovisual materials and their sources appear first. The module goal and objectives…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Allied Health Personnel, Anemia, Behavioral Objectives
HAYDEN, EUGENE J.; AND OTHERS – 1965
A BRIEF, GENERAL DESCRIPTION IS PRESENTED OF THE PROGRAM FOR HANDICAPPED CHILDREN IN THE DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS. A HISTORY OF THE PROGRAM, PROCEDURES FOR ADMISSION AND RELEASE OF CHILDREN, ORGANIZATION, CURRICULUM, TEACHING PERSONNEL, AND CURRENT RESEARCH ARE INCLUDED. INFORMATION IS ALSO PROVIDED ON A PROGRAM FOR FOREIGN CHILDREN, TRANSPORTATION…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Age, Blindness, Deafness
Mackie, Romaine P.; And Others – 1969
Based on public and residential schools, the report includes Office of Education statistics for 1963 and estimates for 1966. Results indicate the following: advances in enrollment, with about 1,666,000 children enrolled in 1963 and 2,100,000 in 1966, more than 90% of whom were in local public schools; a narrowing of the gap between children…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Educational Programs, Emotional Disturbances, Enrollment Rate
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. Div. for Handicapped Children. – 1968
Wisconsin's community centered medical and educational services for handicapped children are surveyed, including programs for defective hearing and/or defective vision, hearing conservation, and speech correction. Also reviewed are programs for crippled children (including cardiacs), emotionally disturbed and mentally retarded children, and…
Descriptors: Ancillary Services, Educational Legislation, Educational Programs, Emotional Disturbances
Read, Merrill S.; Felson, David – 1976
The problems of those children who are chronically malnourished, the cultural environment of malnutrition, and the extent to which children are temporarily or permanently handicapped in learning because of malnutrition are discussed in this booklet. It also describes hunger and its effects on child development. The topics addressed are: definition…
Descriptors: Anemia, Behavior Patterns, Child Care, Child Development
Asbury, Charles A.; And Others – 1991
This research report examined the distribution and incidence of disabilities among minority communities. A review of literature is provided including relevant statistics on the prevalence of disabilities in African Americans and Hispanic Americans. The study used data from the National Health Interview Survey (n=122,859) to determine the…
Descriptors: Blacks, Chronic Illness, Demography, Disabilities
Kreger, Robert D. – 1982
A listing of resources is presented for parents of handicapped children. Resources are categorized according to the following types: programs, organizations, products, and additional resources; federally funded programs; national parent organizations; local parent training; and handbooks, book lists, and media. Entries are organized according to…
Descriptors: Autism, Disabilities, Due Process, Early Childhood Education
Dienstbier, Richard A. – 1987
The behavioral and social sciences offer the best perspective on changing individual and group behaviors and stopping the spread of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). Social psychologists interested in basic research and/or theoretical issues have an opportunity to study naturally occurring independent variables. A potential area for…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Behavioral Science Research, Behavioral Sciences, Health
Moore, Cory; And Others – 1983
The guide lists and summarizes publications designed to help parents of children with disabilities. In the first section, publications covering general aspects of handicaps--including personal accounts of parents, early home intervention, schooling, adulthood, and additional information resources--are described. Section II presents information…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Autism, Behavior Modification, Civil Rights
Americans for Indian Opportunity, Inc., Albuquerque, NM. – 1980
Environmental health impacts of development on Indian communities, and the roles of government agencies responsible for environmental protection and individual safety are being assessed by Americans for Indian Opportunity (AIO) during a two-year project. Although the more than 250 Indian tribes within the U.S. have federal guarantees for…
Descriptors: American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Conservation (Environment), Cooperative Planning
President's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped, Washington, DC. – 1968
The successes of six handicapped adults are related; the incidence of disability and the problems of employment are presented. Methods of organizing to promote job opportunities are explained, and the following major projects for volunteer committees are reviewed in terms of the current state of affairs and what can be done: projects on…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Community Organizations, Community Surveys, Design Requirements
Educational Television, 1969
Television in medical education is featured in this supplement to "Educational Television." James Lieberman offers an overview of the present state of medical instructional television. He concludes his article by suggesting that the primary requisite for making optimum use of television in biomedical education is the preparation of a…
Descriptors: Biomedical Equipment, Educational Equipment, Educational Facilities, Educational Television
BODAHL, ELEANOR; AND OTHERS – 1966
INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THIS BOOKLET ABOUT THE CRIPPLED AND HEALTH IMPAIRED, SPEECH IMPAIRED, HEARING IMPAIRED, DEAF, BLIND, PARTIALLY SEEING, EMOTIONALLY DISTURBED AND SOCIALLY MALADJUSTED, EDUCABLE MENTALLY HANDICAPPED, TRAINABLE MENTALLY HANDICAPPED, MULTIPLE HANDICAPPED, AND GIFTED. FOR EACH EXCEPTIONALITY, A DEFINITION, INCIDENCE FIGURES,…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Blindness, Deafness, Emotional Disturbances
Lathom-Radocy, Wanda B. – 2002
This book on music therapy includes relevant medical, psychological, and developmental information to help service providers, particularly music therapists, and parents to understand children with disabilities. The first two chapters describe the process of assessment and delineation of goals in music therapy that leads to the design of the music…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Child Development, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
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