Publication Date
| In 2026 | 1 |
| Since 2025 | 100 |
| Since 2022 (last 5 years) | 505 |
| Since 2017 (last 10 years) | 975 |
| Since 2007 (last 20 years) | 2078 |
Descriptor
Source
Author
| Steuerle, C. Eugene | 14 |
| O'Connell, Dorothy, Comp. | 13 |
| Hahn, Heather | 12 |
| Cap, Orest | 11 |
| Harvey, Dexter | 11 |
| Medina, Muriel | 10 |
| Sara Bernstein | 9 |
| Dryfoos, Joy G. | 8 |
| Isaacs, Julia | 8 |
| Kamerman, Sheila B. | 8 |
| Llewellyn, Gwynnyth | 8 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
| Practitioners | 288 |
| Policymakers | 221 |
| Administrators | 81 |
| Teachers | 72 |
| Researchers | 67 |
| Community | 60 |
| Parents | 41 |
| Students | 33 |
| Counselors | 14 |
| Support Staff | 14 |
| Media Staff | 3 |
| More ▼ | |
Location
| California | 178 |
| Canada | 175 |
| New York | 146 |
| United Kingdom | 138 |
| United Kingdom (England) | 138 |
| United States | 122 |
| Australia | 103 |
| New York (New York) | 85 |
| Illinois | 77 |
| Texas | 73 |
| North Carolina | 67 |
| More ▼ | |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
| Does not meet standards | 1 |
Download full textDennis-Small, Lucretia – 1986
This annual report describes the Interagency Child Abuse Network (ICAN) Project, a joint venture of the Texas Department of Human Services and the Alamo Area Council of Governments in Bexar County. The goal of the ICAN Project was to establish a network of agencies in the county that could develop a team approach to handling child abuse cases. The…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Child Abuse, Community Programs, Coordination
Dane, Elizabeth – 1986
The paper presents an analysis of learning disabilities (LD) issues from a systems perspective. Noted are the possible causative factors, different manifestations of the condition, and maturational delays in age appropriate ego functioning. Difficulties of parenting a handicapped child are said to be magnified for families with limited resources.…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Elementary Secondary Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Learning Disabilities
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Finance. – 1984
The primary purpose of this hearing was to enable committee members to question Government Accounting Office (GAO) personnel about the results of the GAO study of the implementation of the Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Black Grant. A background paper on the MCH block grant program is provided prior to the introduction of testimony concluding…
Descriptors: Block Grants, Children, Health Programs, Hearings
Deaton, Robert – 1981
By 1980, nearly 700 Hmong refugees had settled in Missoula, Montana. Resettlement poses many problems for these people because, in addition to difficulties with language and separation from family and country, the Hmong have never dealt with urban institutions (banks, hospitals, welfare departments, apartment houses, or supermarkets). From the…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Cultural Traits, Employment, Indochinese
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Energy and Commerce. – 1988
Hearings were held to: (1) receive "Healthy Children: Investing in the Future," an Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) study on cost-effective strategies for improving the health of mothers and children; and (2) consider reauthorization of the Federal Family Planning Program (FFPP), Title X of the Public Health Service Act. This…
Descriptors: Children, Cost Effectiveness, Family Planning, Federal Legislation
Butler, Terry E.; Friesen, Barbara J. – 1988
This annotated bibliography addresses issues, principles, programs, and research about respite care published in articles and books from 1978-1988. It covers a wide range of topics, from comprehensive overviews of respite issues, services, and policies to descriptions of specific respite care program models. A number of the bibliographic entries…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Disabilities, Family Programs, Models
Marcano, Marc – 1988
This report illustrates the accomplishments of the Kansas Advisory Committee on Hispanic Affairs (KACHA) during 1987. The Committee was established in 1974 as the Kansas Advisory Committee on Mexican American Affairs to provide opportunities for Hispanic advancement in Kansas. The committee name was changed in 1986 to include the entire Hispanic…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Annual Reports, Employment, Fund Raising
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Div. of Human Resources. – 1987
The relationship between the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) Program and vocational rehabilitation (VR) programs was reviewed. Focus was on the extent to which VR services are successful in returning SSDI beneficiaries to productive employment. The review was carried out in 10 states with widely varying practices in referring SSDI…
Descriptors: Adults, Disabilities, Job Placement, Program Effectiveness
Virginia State Div. for Children, Richmond. – 1981
As a result of the impact of economic industrialization on the U.S. economy, the extended family in the United States has fragmented; nuclear families have lost contact with sources of parenting information and, increasingly, when parenting problems have occurred, the assistance of social service agencies has been requested. The lack of parenting…
Descriptors: Family Problems, Family Programs, Foster Care, Home Programs
Virginia State Div. for Children, Richmond. – 1981
The recent history of efforts in Virginia to implement preventive programs in the area of mental health (MH) and related fields is briefly recounted, and evidence of the effectiveness of prevention programs is briefly reported. For a number of years in Virginia policy makers and legislators have been provided a variety of recommendations regarding…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Drug Abuse, Mental Health, Mental Retardation
Peer reviewedMogulof, Melvin – Social Work, 1974
There will be financial support for the social services in the 1980s only if social services are clearly defined, specific measurable goals are established, and there is evidence that the services have achieved what they set out to do. (Author)
Descriptors: Accountability, Financial Support, Futures (of Society), Management by Objectives
Peer reviewedVigilante, Joseph L. – Social Work, 1974
Schools of social work are faced with increasing evidence that persons with bachelor's degrees can capably perform many of the tasks expected of master's degree personnel. Consequently, the author proposes that schools reorganize their curricula along a broad continuum from the undergraduate to the postdoctoral level. (Author)
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Futures (of Society), Graduate Study, Professional Education
Peer reviewedDowning, Billie; And Others – Mental Retardation, 1974
Descriptors: Accountability, Administration, Administrator Role, Exceptional Child Services
Peer reviewedNorris, Phil; Overbeck, Daniel B. – Mental Retardation, 1974
Descriptors: American Indians, Delivery Systems, Exceptional Child Services, Institutionalized Persons
Peer reviewedMooney, Mark X. – Child Care Quarterly, 1974
Lawsuits filed against the New York City child care system are described as a prelude to necessary changes in the system. (GW)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Agencies, Child Care Occupations, Emotional Disturbances
