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Mor, Vincent; And Others – 1978
As a part of the plan for Mental Health Manpower development for the State of Rhode Island (Department of Social Gerontological Research), a patient assessment survey of a random sample of the interviewable patients at the Institute of Mental Health Centers (CMHCs) in Rhode Island was conducted by the Hebrew Rehabilitation Center for Aged (HRCA).…
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Community Support, Gerontology, Helping Relationship
Brandejs, J. F., And Others – Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1975
To effectively handle changes in health policy and health information, new designs and applications of automation are explored. Increased use of computer-based information systems in health care could serve as a means of control over the costs of developing more comprehensive health service, with applications increasing not only the automation of…
Descriptors: Automation, Clinical Diagnosis, Confidential Records, Health
Kansas State Dept. of Health, Topeka. – 1971
The Western Kansas Migrant Health Project provides migrant families with such services as: (1) remedial schools and day care centers; (2) health education; (3) housing and sanitation; (4) nursing services; (5) medical and dental services; (6) hospital services; and (7) supplemental food programs. This 1971 annual progress report covers the…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Clinics, Community Involvement, Day Care
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare. – 1972
On August 1, 1972, the Subcommittee heard testimony on bill S. 3762 which would extend the program for health services for domestic agricultural migrant workers. The bill would extend the migrant health program for 5 years, with $100 million authorized for fiscal year 1973 and a $25 million increase for each of the following years. S. 3762…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Delivery Systems, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
Eastman, Clyde; And Others – 1976
Patterns of health care use in New Mexico were examined to determine whether income, education, occupation, or other socioeconomic characteristics were associated with use of the service. Adequacy of services were assessed relative to the State's immediate neighbors and the United States from the perspectives of structure, process, and outcomes.…
Descriptors: Expenditures, Folk Culture, Health Facilities, Health Needs
Crocco, John A.; And Others – American Review of Respiratory Disease, 1975
A computer-assisted simulation of the "chart method" of teaching has been developed and was used to provide instruction in clinical decision-making in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary diseases. The course requires a student to reach and defend a diagnosis and to provide appropriate treatment for each of 10 simulated cases.…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Clinical Diagnosis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Diseases
Florida State Board of Health, Jacksonville. – 1968
Migrant health activities carried on by 17 of the 18 Florida county health departments that are recipients of Federal grants for this purpose from the United States Public Health Service are detailed in this report. Data concerning the number of people treated, descriptions of the medical services available, and a narrative report are included for…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Clinics, County Programs, Dental Health
Florida State Board of Health, Jacksonville. – 1969
Migrant health activities carried on by the 17 Florida county health departments that are recipients of Federal grants for this purpose from the United States Public Health Service are detailed in this report. Data concerning the number of people treated, descriptions of the medical services available, and a narrative report are included for each…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Clinics, County Programs, Dental Health
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. U.S. Training and Employment Service. – 1968
The United States Training and Employment Service General Aptitude Test Battery (GATB), first published in 1947, has been included in a continuing program of research to validate the tests against success in many different occupations. The GATB consists of 12 tests which measure nine aptitudes: General Learning Ability; Verbal Aptitude; Numerical…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Career Guidance, Cutting Scores, Evaluation Criteria
Comptroller General of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1975
Congressman Ralph H. Metcalfe asked the General Accounting Office (GAO) to review implementation of the Medicaid Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT) program administered by the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare's (HEW's) Social and Rehabilitation Service (SRS). An estimated 10 million children under age 21 are…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Child Care, Disadvantaged Youth, Federal Programs
Robinson, Nancy; And Others – 1974
The cost analysis project report is directed towards persons in policy-making and administrative positions at the national, State, and direct service agency levels. Its purpose was to survey the literature and records to identify costs of homemaker-home health aide services and comparative costs of alternative forms of services. Part 1 includes…
Descriptors: Boarding Homes, Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness, Foster Homes
Shaw, Charles R.; Lucas, Alexander R. – 1970
A general textbook on the psychiatric disorders of childhood, the book is intended to be an introductory text for students and practitioners working with children (such as psychiatric and pediatric residents and psychologists, teachers, medical students). The genesis of mental illness is discussed in terms of the contributions of heredity and the…
Descriptors: Child Psychology, Clinical Diagnosis, Drug Therapy, Emotional Disturbances
Office of Economic Opportunity, Washington, DC. – 1967
This report describes the children, their families, and staff members who have participated in Project Head Start from its inception in the summer of 1965 through 1967. The information has been compiled from tabulations of data prepared by the Bureau of Census and offers a general picture of the populations served to date and where possible…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Dental Evaluation, Family Characteristics, Federal Programs
Hippler, Arthur E. – 1969
Following an introductory chapter on the general migration patterns in Alaska, this report concentrates on the towns of Barrow and Kotzebue. These towns are both affected by the migration of Alaskan natives from smaller to larger villages because of better wages, opportunities for more social interaction, and availability of amenities such as the…
Descriptors: Acculturation, American Indians, Demography, Disadvantaged
North, A. Frederick, Jr.; And Others – 1968
One of a series of four symposium papers, this document deals with research issues in early childhood health and nutrition. Dr. A. Frederick North, Jr., presents an overview of research and emphasizes the importance of identifying children's health problems, using the most effective treatment and intervention techniques, and utilizing resources to…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Economic Factors, Family Role, Health Conditions
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