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Hardin, Mark; And Others – 1978
Curricular materials and resources for use in the education and training of students and caseworkers on permanent planning for children in foster care are compiled in this volume. Materials are arranged in modules, which in turn are grouped into two units. The first unit, dealing with direct services to parents of foster children, contains seven…
Descriptors: Caseworker Approach, Decision Making, Foster Children, Inservice Education
Download full textMack, Cary N.; And Others – 1974
This study sought to ascertain the expectations regarding help for personal problems of Mexican-American people in one community. The population surveyed consisted of people not actively seeking mental health services. A questionnaire was formulated consisting of 18 items pertaining to expectations about help for personal problems. The results…
Descriptors: Community Services, Community Surveys, Ethnic Groups, Helping Relationship
Michigan State Univ., East Lansing. Kellogg Center for Continuing Education. – 1973
More than 250 counselors, psychologists, educators and others from 50 states attended the conference. The purpose was to bring together persons responsible for rendering services to minority people in health, welfare, and educational settings. The goal was the formation of a communications network to facilitate the advancement of minorities in our…
Descriptors: Black Students, Conference Reports, Counseling, Counseling Effectiveness
Michigan State Univ., East Lansing. Kellogg Center for Continuing Education. – 1974
Participants included more than 400 persons from counseling, educational and related settings. Responding to the suggestions of the participants of the first conference, a number of workshops focusing on skill building were held. The goal was to strengthen the commitment of counseling professionals to assist minorities in the process of…
Descriptors: Black Students, Conference Reports, Counseling, Counseling Effectiveness
Randall, David – 1975
A demonstration project for very disturbed adolescents from Metropolitan Toronto involving 13 agencies is described. The system is composed of four interrelated services in each geographical area and would allow for free movement of adolescents from one phase to another in accordance with their needs and abilities, including back-tracking as well…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Agency Cooperation, Demonstration Programs, Emotional Disturbances
Gardner, George E. – 1974
The author discusses some of the conflicts now facing professionals, particularly those who work with children in the mental health field. He focuses on three conflict areas: the enormity of the task, the best method or theory involved in problem solving, the counselor's need to rehabilitate the patient vs. the need for social changes. The author…
Descriptors: Behavioral Sciences, Children, Mental Health, Psychiatrists
Thomas, Stanley B., Jr. – 1974
In a speech delivered at the National Easter Seal Society's Annual Convention (1974), the author discusses progress toward full citizenship for the handicapped focusing on the roles of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (DHEW) and the Office for the Handicapped, Constitutional guarantees of equal rights for all citizens, and national…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Civil Rights, Equal Education, Exceptional Child Services
Gray, Carol A. – 1974
From the legislative point of view special education in Norway today is geared up to do a commendable job for all of the individuals who have a need for special services. The definition of special education has been broadened to include all kinds of special help, training, institutionalization and intervention programs. Along with this has come a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, History, Legislation, Program Development
Davies, David W. – 1974
The origin of the idea that public libraries ought to provide social service and entertainment can be traced back to the voluntary uplift and cultural societies of the nineteenth century. The book-reading public was never large, leading librarians to seek a function in other areas, especially those better served today by social workers. From an…
Descriptors: Cultural Centers, History, Information Centers, Librarians
Saskatchewan NewStart, Inc., Prince Albert. – 1969
This training course for welfare case aides outlines a process and offers support material in areas in which trainees may need help. Phases of training are: using welfare case aide skills; relating effectively with clients; working harmoniously with staff members; using one's own potential effectively; and relating to the welfare department and…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Courses, Guides, Observation
Jones, Martin V.; Jones, Richard M. – 1974
The NIE (National Institute of Education) Design Proposal Review Board required advice to be used in selecting the Educational Satellite Communications Demonstration (ESCD) contractor. Therefore, a series of 25 "Lessons Learned and Problems Anticipated" (LLPA) sheets were prepared which seek to summarize the major insights relative to…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Communications Satellites, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods
Miller, Harold J. – 1974
The Department of Social Services has designed a systems model to integrate the services provided for the child by the foster home, school, and community agencies so that each child in its charge can gain the skills necessary to develop the motivation and emotional maturity for self-direction and self-discipline. Multilevel reinforcers are used by…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Child Development, Family Environment, Foster Children
Ross, Lee, Ed. – 1973
Presented is the second report of the North Carolina Governor's Advocacy Commission on Children and Youth which examines problems of state agency programs for handicapped and normal children. Copies of letters sent with the report to various state officials and the governor are provided. Listed are names of commission members, commission staff,…
Descriptors: Agencies, Community Services, Exceptional Child Services, Handicapped Children
Schweri, William F., Comp. – 1973
Studies of various aspects of Appalachian life are listed in this 396-item bibliography. Works are listed alphabetically by author, and include journal articles, books, conference proceedings, theses and dissertations. The selections cover the period 1930-1972 with examples from each decade. (PS)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Community Development, Economic Factors, Education
Ripple, Helen E. – 1973
The Director of Homemaker Service at the Children's Aid Society relates the process by which paraprofessional homemakers are prepared through inservice training and continuing supervision by the professional staff. Because the homemakers' backgrounds range from five years of grammar school to some experience in college, the training program must…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Community Services, Home Management, Inservice Education
