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Rhode Island Univ., Kingston. – 1969
A training program for prospective foster home operators and volunteer workers with creative arts was held in the fall of 1968 and again in the spring of 1969 under the joint sponsorship of the Program in Gerontology of the University of Rhode Island, the Cooperative Extension Service, and the Rhode Island Medical Center. The foster homes under…
Descriptors: Adult Foster Care, Creative Art, Educational Programs, Geriatrics
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Special Continuing Education. – 1968
The sessions of a seminar for training New York State leaders of recreational programs for the elderly, explored the possibilities for enriched programing, the development of supportive services, means for creating new center facilities, and possibilities for increased member-leader roles. Position papers examined blocks to communication as well…
Descriptors: Adults, Ancillary Services, Clubs, Communication (Thought Transfer)
American Medical Association, Chicago, IL. – 1968
The directory lists 50 voluntary health agencies working with virtually all exceptionalities. Included for each agency are descriptions of their purpose, organizational structure, financing, key personnel, and programs of research, education, and services. An introduction discusses the relationships between medical associations and certain…
Descriptors: Administrators, Directories, Exceptional Child Services, Financial Support
McFarland, Barry P. – 1974
The purpose of this study was to complete a job analysis of the Air Force's Medical Service Career Field. This is the first in a series of reports designed to compare and make recommendations concerning the role of the Nurse and Medical Corpsman in the Air Force's health care delivery system. A sample of 1,996 airmen in the Medical Service Career…
Descriptors: Cluster Analysis, Health Personnel, Health Services, Job Analysis
Blois, Marsden S., Jr.; Wasserman, Anthony I. – 1974
A graduate academic program in medical information science has been established at the University of California, San Francisco, for the education of scientists capable of performing research and development in information technology in the health care setting. This interdisciplinary program, leading to a Doctor of Philosophy degree, consists of an…
Descriptors: Graduate Study, Information Science, Information Scientists, Interdisciplinary Approach
Vogt, Leona M.; And Others – 1973
The final report of the Health Start evaluation of the second year program is presented in three separate documents. This paper presents an overview of the Urban Institute's evaluation of the Health Start program and covers two broad areas: health service coordination and health service delivery. The two major questions for the 1972-73 evaluation…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Data Collection, Delivery Systems
Sorenson, James R., Comp. – 1973
This bibliography is a selective compilation of books and articles which focus on the psychological and social issues of applied human genetics. It is centered in particular around problems, issues, and discussions of genetic counseling, the primary mechanism by which human genetics has been applied to date. It includes those entries which, on the…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Counseling, Counselor Role, Diagnostic Tests
Jackson, Sheryl R.; Kuvlesky, William P. – 1973
The purpose of this paper was to explore the extent to which differentials in occurrence and degree of disability existed among selected families of different ethnic types--Southern blacks in Texas, Spanish speaking farm migrants in California, Hawaiian Ethnics; and whites in Wisconsin and Vermont. Respondents were homemakers between the ages of…
Descriptors: Blacks, Cultural Background, Economic Factors, Ethnic Studies
Yu, Muriel – 1972
Described in 13 case studies of deaf blind (as a result of rubella) children are medical, economical, emotional, and professional factors that add to stresses of parents. Medical factors are examined in relation to frequent hospitalization of the rubella children before 18 months of age. One of the case studies shows how young adult parents were…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Deaf Blind, Economics
National Center for Health Statistics (DHEW/PHS), Hyattsville, MD. – 1972
This report presents data on the number of employees in nursing homes, which was collected through a survey of 19,533 nursing homes operating in the U.S. in 1968. Data on total employees in twelve job categories are presented according to service, ownership, size, and location of the nursing home. Availability and quality of care in the nursing…
Descriptors: Health Personnel, Health Services, Labor Utilization, Medical Services
American Coll. of Surgeons, Chicago, IL. – 1969
Medical technicians such as ambulance attendants must be trained to administer life-saving measures to the acutely ill and injured and transport them safely to a medical facility. Thus, the purpose of this conference was to bring together, for a discussion of all aspects of emergency medical services, representatives of all those groups which are…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Occupations Education, Conference Reports, Emergency Squad Personnel
Goldstein, Harold M.; Horowitz, Morris A. – 1971
This two-volume report analyzes the hiring requirements for paramedical personnel at the Cambridge Hospital, with recommendations for improved manpower utilization. This appendix to the final report contains definitions and analyses of the tasks and functions performed by the paramedical personnel who were interviewed. Volume I is available as VT…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Career Opportunities, Disadvantaged, Employment Qualifications
CANIFF, CHARLES E.; AND OTHERS – 1965
A 5-YEAR PROJECT TO SPECIFY STANDARDS OF REHABILITATION CENTERS AND FACILITIES RESULTED IN THREE PUBLICATIONS. THIS MANUAL INCLUDES THE CHARACTERISTICS AND GOALS OF REHABILITATION FACILITIES. THE STANDARDS FOR ORGANIZATION, SERVICES THAT SHOULD BE PROVIDED, PERSONNEL INCLUDED, RECORDS AND REPORTS, FISCAL MANAGEMENT, AND THE PHYSICAL PLANT ARE…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Facilities, Guides, Institutional Administration
Atcitty, Thomas E. – 1975
The Navajo Health Authority (NHA) was created by the Navajo Tribal Council to guide and assist the Navajo people to improve their health and well-being. Its goals are to: (1) develop health manpower training programs appropriate to support the development of the American Indian Medical School and to meet the needs of the American Indians in…
Descriptors: Administration, Agency Cooperation, American Indian Reservations, American Indians
Leadley, Samuel M. – 1975
In June 1975, 47 men and 43 women living on commercial farms in Fulton County, Pennsylvania were interviewed regarding their behaviors, beliefs, and attitudes related to preventing cancer and coronary heart disease. Respondents represented about 39% of all adults living on commercial farms in the county. A commercial farm was defined as one that…
Descriptors: Adults, Age, Attitudes, Body Weight


