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Wergin, Jon F. – 1989
A guide to consulting in higher education designed for consultants and college personnel interested in engaging consultants is provided. It is based on principles distilled from actual consultation experiences in college settings. In 1980, the Association of American Colleges (AAC) began a consulting service for member organizations (Project…
Descriptors: College Planning, Collegiality, Consultants, Consultation Programs
Jones, Stephen P. – 1987
Since all Agency for International Development (AID) projects require an evaluation component, AID's emphasis on assistance to agriculture and rural development projects ensures a continuing need for skilled and expert personnel to evaluate those projects. Intended for potential AID project evaluators, this guide uses experience gained from field…
Descriptors: Accountability, Agricultural Education, Consultants, Credentials
Corazzini, John G.; Shelton, John – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1974
This article discussed the roles of the various participants in the referral process as well as several other of its dimensions including the holistic/atomistic, the horizontal/vertical, and the personal/institutional. It is suggested that referral be seen in human terms and as a "transfer of trust." (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Educational Needs, Institutional Role, Professional Services
Muller, John A. – 1977
This paper advises teachers of technical writing to "practice what they preach" by occasionally doing field work in technical communication. The possibilities for off-campus work include consultation, perhaps for an in-house manual of technical writing procedures and skills, editing assignments for businesses and public agencies, and freelance…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Faculty Development, Postsecondary Education, Professional Continuing Education
Peer reviewedSailor, Patricia; Crumley, Wilma – Journal of Home Economics, 1975
The poor evidently do not all think alike or react similarly to materials written for them. The authors suggest that professionals should reassess their communications approach to the poor, because of the sharply differing attitudes, opinions, and values which their study found among welfare recipients. Five well-defined groups are described.…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Communication (Thought Transfer), Communication Problems, Economically Disadvantaged
Pinelli, Thomas E. – School Shop, 1975
The Educational Programs Division of NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) produces a variety of educational programs and resources: professional educational conferences, teacher services, development of instructional resources, audiovisual media, and career guidance materials. (MW)
Descriptors: Education Service Centers, Educational Programs, Educational Resources, Instructional Materials
Peer reviewedCooper, Jack H. – Community College Review, 1975
Data compiled from a 1970-71 study of 61 universities indicates that university departments of higher education continue to serve an important function in providing leadership services to community colleges. This article notes the national and regional trends of such services, which include graduate courses, inservice education, teacher…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Inservice Teacher Education, Institutional Cooperation, Intercollegiate Cooperation
Download full textFetler, Mark E.; Estes, Gary D. – 1980
The results of the experience of a Technical Assistance Center (TAC) for three months with a system for classifying and recording actual and planned tasks and activities are described and discussed. The area covered by this report includes 15 states in 3 geographic regions. Staff days planned and actually spent and trips planned and spent are…
Descriptors: Consultants, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Information Utilization
Riley, Judith – 1978
Advice is given to course teams from the Social Sciences faculty at the Open University in England on the proper use of educational consultants. Practical suggestions on the selection of appropriate tasks for consultants and of consultants for tasks are followed by suggestions on briefing, contracting, and maintaining liaison with consultants.…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Consultants, Higher Education, Interprofessional Relationship
HAFFNER, ALDEN N. – 1966
AN EVALUATION OF THE SOCIOECONOMIC BACKGROUND OF OPTOMETRISTS IN NEW YORK STATE WAS MADE AND WAS RELATED TO DEVELOPED ATTITUDES ON COMMERCIALISM AND PROFESSIONALISM. THE STUDY WAS MADE TO DEVELOP A SOCIAL INDEX OF PROFESSIONALISM, TO DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE SOCIAL BACKGROUNDS THAT PRODUCE PRACTITIONERS WITH THE HIGHEST PRINCIPLES OF SOCIAL…
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Career Choice, Occupational Surveys, Optometrists
Kimberly, John R. – 1967
Staffing patterns in 123 sheltered workshops in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania are described through measures of professional density, and are related to varying organizational characteristics. Shops with no professionals serve fewer clients than those with professionals, and very little professional time is available per client. An…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Employment Patterns, Mental Retardation, Neurological Impairments
Black, Melvin; Joffe, Wendy – 1977
The high incidence of divorce today has surfaced the emotional/legal issues involved in the divorce process. Mental health clinicians recognize the severe emotional trauma which divorced couples experience. The interdependency of the marital relationship is severed and each member must face that loss. A continuing relationship is often required…
Descriptors: Crisis Intervention, Divorce, Family Counseling, Family Relationship
Newberger, Eli H.; Bourne, Richard – 1977
The authors propose that theoretical confusion and clinical inadequacy regarding child abuse is due, in part, from medical and legal ambiguity concerning child abuse and from dilemmas surrounding social policy and the professional response toward families and children. The dilemmas of social policy (family autonomy versus coercive intervention)…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Family Problems, Identification, Lawyers
Wright, William J.; Worthen, Blaine R. – 1975
Intended for individuals and/or agencies who provide or require evaluation services, this paper attempts to deal with the lack of standards and procedures for evaluation contracts. The first section of the report, Summary and Overview of Standards and Procedures for Evaluation Contracting, contains a brief discussion of the use of the proposed…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Contracts, Criteria, Evaluation
Wright, William J.; Worthen, Blaine R. – 1975
The basic thesis of the larger paper from which this condensation is drawn is that the use of evaluation contracts is advisable when evaluations are to be conducted by persons external to the institution responsible for the program to be evaluated (or, in larger institutions such as large universities, by persons external to the unit or department…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Contracts, Criteria, Evaluation
