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Brieland, Donald – Social Work, 1974
Whether social work will be able to forecast successfully ways to meet the needs of children and families in the 1980s depends on how it responds to the broader issues that society presents. The author discusses the future trends of social services in terms of political, social, and economic events. (Author)
Descriptors: Children, Family (Sociological Unit), Futures (of Society), Human Services
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Luscher, Kurt K.; And Others – Early Child Development and Care, 1973
This monograph provides a comprehensive description of the multiple, diverse, and complex systems of child care in Switzerland today. The following topics are discussed: prevailing conceptions of the child-rearing process, the relationship between family and society, socialization, training of personnel, information dissemination, mass media and…
Descriptors: Child Care, Child Rearing, Cultural Pluralism, Health Programs
Brown, Charles E. – New Outlook for the Blind, 1974
Recommended to administrators of social welfare agencies serving the blind is use of the United Way of America's Services Identification System as an effective tool for program definition and measurement. (LH)
Descriptors: Accountability, Administration, Agencies, Blindness
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DeNure, Mary E. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1973
Education for public service programs is a good example of the successful fusion of traditional vocational and academic disciplines. (Editor)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Diagrams, Library Technicians, Paraprofessional School Personnel
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Milton, Daryl G. – Child Welfare, 1974
This paper describes a matrix-type board committee structure specifically designed to tap the talents of board members and promote their committed involvement. (Author/CS)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrative Policy, Administrative Problems, Agency Role
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Washington, DC. – 1977
This annual report to Congress on Title XX of the Social Security Act reports on the operation of the 1976 fiscal year program. Preceding the report are descriptive highlights of the program. Title XX of the Social Security Act changes the role and relationships of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare; the individual states; and…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Program Descriptions, Reports
Erdman, Ann – Development Communication Report, 1981
The keynote article in this issue summarizes some of the lessons learned after a decade of using satellites for public service, and after five years of experimentation with information technologies designed for specialized audiences. Community service programs in the Appalachian Mountain and Rocky Mountain regions and in the state of Alaska are…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Developing Nations, Educational Radio, Information Utilization
Wolf, Judith G.; Sylves, David – 1979
The first Niagara County Comprehensive Plan submitted to the New York State Division for Youth in 1977 articulated as its first priority a youth service delivery system. The attainment of this objective involved the simultaneous development of a self-evaluation procedure, which could be used as a basis for decision making. Thirteen social service…
Descriptors: Community Services, Delivery Systems, Evaluation Methods, Formative Evaluation
Holden, Barbara – 1981
Supportive services for early childhood education in the Philadelphia School District included four service areas: medical, dental, social and mental health. In six early childhood programs, 69-100 percent of the children received vision screenings, 44-77 percent received hearing screenings, 54-75 percent received growth screenings, and 73-84…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Dental Evaluation, Early Childhood Education, Medical Services
Gettings, Robert M.; Mensh, Stephanie – 1980
The book provides a summary of relevant federal laws on the legal rights and benefits of mentally and physically disabled citizens. Various laws are organized into 11 subject areas: education, employment, health, housing, income maintenance, nutrition, rights, social services, transportation, vocational rehabilitation, and miscellaneous. Among the…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Disabilities, Educational Benefits, Employment
Krasner William; And Others – 1977
A scientific, multidisciplinary examination of the social and psychological effects of rape upon female victims is presented, which is then correlated with: (1) the circumstances that surrounded the rape; (2) the victim's personality and social adaptation before she was raped; and (3) the support available from organizations and people who were…
Descriptors: Crime, Criminal Law, Emotional Experience, Individual Characteristics
Sweeney, Dwight P., Ed.; Wilson, Ted Y., Ed. – 1979
Various quantities and types of services are provided by public and private agencies for older developmentally disabled persons living in the Midwest. Of the 639 questionnaires mailed to public agencies, private agencies, consumer-oriented agencies, nursing homes, and educational institutions, 325 were returned for a response rate of 55%. Overall,…
Descriptors: Community Services, Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Institutionalized Persons
STEIN, RUDOLPH – 1965
AN EXPLANATION OF THE MORE EFFECTIVE SCHOOLS PROGRAM OF 1964-1965, THE PERSONNEL AND TECHNIQUES USED, AND THE PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED IS PRESENTED. THE PROJECT PROVIDES COMPENSATORY EDUCATION FOR DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN BY OFFERING GUIDANCE AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES, SUBJECT AND READING SPECIALISTS, SMALL CLASSES, EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION, CULTURAL…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Counseling Services, Disadvantaged, Discipline
BRIGGS, LARRY; AND OTHERS – 1965
ONE-PAGE REPORTS ARE PRESENTED, SUMMARIZING EACH OF THE PROJECTS IN THE MOTT PROGRAM FOR THE FLINT PUBLIC SCHOOLS--WORKSHOPS AND VISITATIONS, ADULT EDUCATION, GRADUATE TRAINING, YOUTH PROGRAMS, THE MOTT CAMP, RECREATION, A BETTER TOMORROW FOR THE URBAN CHILD, THE PERSONALIZED CURRICULUM PROGRAM, MEDICAL-DENTAL HEALTH, INTERUNIVERSITY CLINICAL…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Curriculum Development, Graduate Study, Health Services
HILLSON, HENRY T. – 1963
IDENTIFICATION AND STIMULATION WERE ATTEMPTED FOR DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS WHOSE DEPRIVATION WOULD TEND TO KEEP THEIR ABILITIES FROM BEING RECOGNIZED. IT WAS HOPED THAT THE PROGRAM WOULD MAKE IT POSSIBLE FOR MANY MORE SUCH YOUNG PEOPLE TO GO ON TO HIGHER EDUCATION. A MAJOR PROGRAM OF CULTURAL ENRICHMENT WAS PLANNED FOR THE PROJECT STUDENTS AND…
Descriptors: Achievement, College Preparation, Counseling, Cultural Enrichment
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