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von Kuster, Thomas, Jr. – 1980
Results from the first federally sponsored study of the chiropractic health care profession are presented, and a broad range of facts and issues of concern to policy-makers, the profession, and the public are described. The two-year project included three national surveys of: service providers (doctors of chiropractic in practice more than two…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, College Programs, Costs, Degree Requirements
Fraser, Renee White; Shani, Hadasa – 1979
Intended as a companion picce to volume 4 in the Method Series, Sociocultural Factors in Health Planning (CE 024 232), this fourth of six volumes in the International Health Planning Reference Series is a combined literature review and annotated bibliography dealing with social, cultural, and behavioral aspects of delivering, planning, and…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Behavior, Beliefs, Cultural Influences
White (E.H.) Co., San Francisco, CA. – 1979
Intended as a companion piece to volume 5 in the Method Series, Health Facilities Planning (CE 024 233), this sixth of six volumes in the International Health Planning Reference Series is a combined literature review and annotated bibliography dealing with health facilities planning for developing countries. The review identifies literature…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Architectural Research, Building Design, Climate
Des Moines Public Schools, IA. – 1968
EACH OF THE 22 COMPENSATORY EDUCATION PROJECTS CONDUCTED IN THE DES MOINES, IOWA, PUBLIC SCHOOLS DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR AND SUMMER IS SEPARATELY EVALUATED IN THIS REPORT. SOME OF THE PROJECTS CONCENTRATED ON INSTRUCTION IN READING, LANGUAGE ARTS, MATHEMATICS, HUMANITIES, OR PRACTICAL SCIENCE. OTHERS OFFERED SPECIAL SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES. A…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Dropout Prevention, Enrichment Activities, Handicapped Children
SHOTWELL, LOUISA R. – 1961
THIS BOOK DESCRIBING THE MIGRANT WORLD WAS WRITTEN TO (1) PORTRAY THE COMPLEX SETTING IN WHICH MIGRANT FAMILIES OF DIFFERENT ETHNIC BACKGROUNDS LIVE AND WORK, (2) IDENTIFY THE ISSUES THEIR MIGRANCY RAISES FOR THEMSELVES, FOR THE COMMUNITIES AND STATES THAT RECRUIT THEIR LABOR, AND FOR THE NATIONAL ECONOMY, AND (3) ATTEMPT A PREDICTION OF WHAT LIES…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Blacks, Crew Leaders, Culture
Hale, Janice E. – 1980
This paper discusses the problems involved in educating black children, particularly black migrant children. The characteristics of black families that influence their children's use of language and classroom behaviors are described. Interaction between black students and teachers and the role that non verbal communication plays in this…
Descriptors: Black Culture, Black Students, Classroom Communication, Early Childhood Education
Petaluma School District, CA. – 1977
This health education guide for kindergarten through high school contains concepts and learning activities appropriate for each age group. The following major units are included: 1) personal health, 2) family health, 3) nutrition, 4) mental and emotional health, 5) use and misuse of substances, 6) diseases and disorders, 7) consumer health, 8)…
Descriptors: Consumer Protection, Curriculum Development, Dental Health, Disease Control
Liston, Jennie S.; Van de Ven, Andrew H. – 1976
This report describes and evaluates 14 early childhood development (ECD) demonstration projects which were funded by the Texas Department of Community Affairs/Early Childhood Development Division but planned and implemental in primarily rural areas, by local Texas communities. The first section of the report lists the major research questions on…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Child Care, Community Programs, Cost Effectiveness
Reeder, Sharon; And Others – 1979
This paper describes the effect of a person's social network upon his or her use of health services. A "social network" consists of complex strands of affiliations radiating from an individual to his/her close associates (kin and friends) and then to the larger society beyond. Health services include hospitals, clinics, doctors' offices, and…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Data Analysis, Family Role, Health Needs
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Totusek, Patsy F.; And Others – 1979
Operating on a budget of $845,745, the 1979-80 Austin Independent School District Title I Migrant Program for current and former migrant children at preschool through high school levels centers around student recruitment and parental involvement, a pending at-home program for children aged 2-3, a pre-K through 12 instructional program, and health…
Descriptors: Ancillary Services, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods
Engelhardt, Jon M.; Wiebe, James H. – 1978
Presented is an instrument that can be used to determine the competence of regular classroom teachers, special-education teachers, or clinicians in the area of diagnosis and remedial instruction in elementary mathematics. The instrument itself, an answer form, background and theoretical development of the instrument, reliability and validity data,…
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, Educational Diagnosis, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Radnor, Michael; And Others – 1977
Part 2 of a three-part volume for research and development systems researchers, this report attempts to apply the contextual analysis framework of research, development, and innovation (RD & I) activities presented in Part 1. The authors make a detailed analysis of RD & I activities in the sectors of education, civilian aviation, health,…
Descriptors: Administration, Aviation Technology, Communication (Thought Transfer), Comparative Analysis
Bureau of Indian Affairs (Dept. of Interior), Washington, DC. – 1968
Many of the frequent questions which arise concerning the relationship between Indians and the Federal Government are answered in this document. These questions and answers, in general, relate to Indians with whom the Federal government still retains a special relationship. Questions and answers pertain to the following areas: (1) the Indian…
Descriptors: Administrative Agencies, American Indians, Compensatory Education, Cultural Background
Hoff, Wilbur; And Others – 1968
Through the use of group interviews in which individuals were stimulated to interact on key questions, 100 applicants over the age of 45 and with incomes below the poverty standard were selected for training in two different 11-week training sessions. There were no requirements of education or experience. The first phase of the program was in a…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Allied Health Occupations Education, Attendants, Community Health Services
President's Committee on Mental Retardation, Washington, DC. – 1968
Significant changes in the diagnosis, study, and treatment of mental retardation are documented, and the long-range trend toward including mental retardation services in programs for all handicapped persons is described. Recommendations are made in three major need areas: residential care for the retarded, manpower for mental retardation programs,…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Day Care, Disadvantaged Youth, Exceptional Child Services
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