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Legg, Jane – 1980
A program aimed at promoting mental health in elementary school-age children is described in this report. The project's short-term goal is to help children successfully cope with social and emotional problems. One long-term goal is to prevent mental health problems which require long and costly remediation; another is to enhance the lives of…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Coping, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Family Life and Child Development: A Selective, Annotated Bibliography Cumulative Through June 1979.
Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services, New York, NY. – 1979
This annotated bibliography includes a list of 362 books and pamphlets which relate to seven areas of child development and family life. These areas are marriage and the family, human development, sex education, disabilities, schools and learning, mental health education, and social problems and the family. Within these areas, entries are…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Child Development, Day Care, Disabilities
Knee, Ruth; Krueger, Gladys – 1981
This guide is designed for individuals working in community mental health centers or other mental health programs concerned with needs and problems of the elderly. Section One examines the mental health needs of the elderly, and identifies major community social support programs that help the elderly with social and economic needs. Section Two…
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Directories, Federal Programs, Individual Needs
Gerber, Dan I.; Snow, David L. – 1978
The development of community mental health center (CMHC) school consultation programs is analyzed within an interorganizational framework. From the perspective of the CMHC, the school system can provide access to a large target population and bestow legitimacy to the CMHC's overall consultation program. From the school system's point of view, the…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Change Strategies, Consultation Programs, Exceptional Child Services
The School Consultant As Teacher: Preventive Mental Health Curriculum in a Rural Public High School.
Dunlap, Douglas A.; Porter, David – 1978
This is a description of a mental health project in which the goal of assisting the general public in managing stability-threatening situations is pursued by starting outside the community mental health center, in a rural high school. Included are: (1) a description of students; (2) a statement of goals that directed the teaching effort; (3) the…
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Consultants, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation
Warren, Donald I. – 1978
The strength of communities is defined by the ways in which people help each other, and provide information, emotional support or other resources to those who have problems or who want to change or improve their lives in some way. The Helping Network Study focuses on the the quality of community, on the parts of helping systems that people use…
Descriptors: Community Study, Helping Relationship, Information Networks, Mental Disorders
Batson, Ruth M.; Peters, Lyda S. – 1977
Issues discussed in this conference report include: (1) desegregation as a mental health issue; (2) the responsibility of community mental health centers (CMHCs) for improving the quality of people's lives; (3) community role in crisis intervention; (4) the political responsibilities of CMHCs; (5) the role of the Solomon Carter Fuller CMHC in…
Descriptors: Community Role, Community Services, Conference Reports, Crisis Intervention
Martinson, Linda; And Others – 1978
In an effort to evaluate the effectiveness of the Georgia Life Skills for Mental Health Leader's Guides, a panel of 13 teachers who had used the materials was assembled. The panel members filled out extensive questionnaires assessing the educational value, communicability, motivational value, utility and format of the Guides, whose purpose is to…
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Interpersonal Competence, Learning Activities
Fleischer, Mitchell – 1978
An attempt to increase adoption of the Community Lodge program through the use of a site visit was investigated. The sample of 24 state mental hospitals agreed to have a workshop about the Lodge. At the conclusion of the workshop, 12 of the hospitals were told they would have the opportunity to send one staff member on an expense-paid site visit,…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Change Strategies, Community Health Services, Counselor Attitudes
Alpert, Judith L.; And Others – 1978
Training psychologists for school consultation is relatively new. Most training programs do not include systematic training in consultation, and consultation has been identified by school psychologists as the area in which they consider their training most deficient. In light of the inadequacy of school consultation training and the sparsity of…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Educational Programs, Group Dynamics, Grouping (Instructional Purposes)
Southern Regional Education Board, Atlanta, GA. – 1979
The National Health Planning and Resources Deveplopment Act of 1974 (PL 93-641) grants review authority to Health Systems Agencies (HSAs) which seek to improve the quality of health care and insure the rational expenditure of financial resources. Their review process necessitates the development of adequate mental health standards and criteria and…
Descriptors: Accrediting Agencies, Criteria, Delivery Systems, Federal Regulation
BARGER, BEN; HALL, EVERETTE – 1967
MANY STUDENTS ENTER COLLEGE WITH A SPECIFIC DEFICIT OR PROBLEM AREA WHICH WILL KEEP THEM FROM REALIZING THEIR POTENTIAL UNLESS SOME REMEDIAL ACTION IS TAKEN. A QUESTIONNAIRE WAS DEVELOPED TO IDENTIFY PROBLEM AREAS OR SPECIFIC DEFICITS, AND WAS ADMINISTERED TO 3,128 NEW STUDENTS TOGETHER WITH A QUESTIONNAIRE TO ASSESS STUDENT BACKGROUND AND…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), College Students, Family Characteristics, Mental Health
Russo, Eva M.; Shyne, Ann W. – 1980
The characteristics of the current population of group care institutions, residential treatment centers, and group homes and the impact of these characteristics on the nature and degree of problematic behavior were the focus of this survey. In May 1978, an extensive questionnaire was sent to 168 agencies. The questionnaire sought information…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Coping, Counselor Characteristics
Delaney, Anita J., Ed. – 1979
The major aim of this report is to develop a model of mental health service delivery to the urban, low-income black community. The model assumes that racism and poverty have placed constraints on the development and functioning of systems related to the black family and that the family is the primary source of mental health in the black community.…
Descriptors: Black Culture, Blacks, Economically Disadvantaged, Family (Sociological Unit)
Mizio, Emelicia, Ed. – 1979
A model of mental health service delivery to the low-income Puerto Rican population in areas of the mainland United States where Puerto Ricans are concentrated is presented in this report. The model, designed for use by family service agencies and other similar mental health facilities, assumes that Puerto Ricans are at great risk for mental…
Descriptors: Economically Disadvantaged, Family (Sociological Unit), Mental Health, Mental Health Programs


