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Abdur-Rahman, Amina; And Others – 1981
This is the fourth Status of Black New York Report, (1981) issued by the New York Urban League. A significant portion is based on the responses garnered from the New York City sample of a national survey of black households conducted by the Urban League. Examined are the needs, perceptions, and social and economic concerns of black New Yorkers.…
Descriptors: Black Attitudes, Black Employment, Blacks, Economic Development
Crockett, Geraldine T. – 1979
This report summarizes the results of a study of the Child Development Centers (CDC), a program operated by the Seattle, Washington public schools to provide social services to students from four to eight years old. Preliminary results from a long-term follow-up study of students successfully terminated from the CDC program between 1973 and 1977…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Average Daily Attendance, Child Development Centers, Early Childhood Education
Alexander, Sharon J.; And Others – 1980
To help state policy makers and program developers, researchers gathered information on government policies regarding adolescent pregnancy and parenthood. Data were compiled through a questionnaire survey of health, education, and social service agencies in the federal government and all 50 states. The report describes federal programs relevant to…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Agency Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Planning
Puffert, Miriam Torvik – 1979
This model describes an educational intervention program, designed to meet the special needs of pregnant and parent teenagers by helping students to develop skills in optimal functioning and self-awareness and to build responsibility in fulfilling a new role. The program components deal with vocational and family life education to learn about…
Descriptors: Crisis Intervention, Educational Counseling, Family Programs, Group Counseling
Smith, Daniel J. – 1981
This report addresses the issue of community utilization of resources for the elderly population. A strategy for channeling resources is presented, including: (1) design of a comprehensive aging services administration and delivery plan based on needs assessment data and a service resource inventory; (2) development of a service agencies network…
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Community Resources, Cultural Activities, Delivery Systems
World Health Organization, Copenhagen (Denmark). Regional Office for Europe. – 1976
This report presents the proceedings of a working group convened in Copenhagen in November 1975 by the World Health Organization to discuss the problems of children 5 to 9 years. The report focuses on a survey of the general problems of European children of this particular age, individual risk factors, and individual groups at risk, and suggests…
Descriptors: Accidents, Children, Conference Reports, Emotional Problems
National Black Child Development Inst., Inc., Washington, DC. – 1979
This document analyzes Department of Health, Education and Welfare (DHEW) regulations for day care centers and homes. New DHEW day care proposals are paraphrased and the content and history of related regulations are summarized. Topics discussed include definitions, applicability, Office of Education waivers, program activities for children,…
Descriptors: Day Care Centers, Educational Policy, Educational Quality, Federal Regulation
Download full textFroman, Robin D. – 1979
Title XX funds are used at the state level to develop, expand and improve the training of social service workers. Evaluation of programs receiving this funding must provide information on the effectiveness of the program in meeting specifically stated objectives, a complete description of the program for the purpose of replication, and…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Behavioral Objectives, Chronicles, Criterion Referenced Tests
Gross, Bruce; Winett, Sheila G. – 1979
The standards presented here, a revision of the standards published in 1975, are intended to serve as uniform, national criteria by which public agencies can develop and assess the adequacy of their foster family services system. Major changes from the earlier standards include reduction of the number of standards, combination of the basic and…
Descriptors: Administration, Caseworker Approach, Certification, Child Advocacy
LESH, SEYMOUR – 1966
THE CONTRIBUTION POTENTIALS OF THE INDIGENOUS NONPROFESSIONAL WORKER IN YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS ARE SEEN AS NUMEROUS. THEY CAN EFFECTIVELY HANDLE TEDIOUS OR MENIAL JOBS AND CAN RELATE WELL WITH UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTH. WITH TRAINING IN (1) THE SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS OF YOUTH, (2) YOUTH AND THE LABOR MARKET, (3) OPERATION OF PUBLIC AND…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Disadvantaged Youth, Employment Programs, Employment Services
HANDCOCK, ALAN; ROBINSON, JOHN – 1966
A COMBINATION OF TELEVISION, GROUP STUDY, PRIVATE STUDY, CORRESPONDENCE STUDY, AND PRACTICAL WORK PROVIDED AN EXTENSIVE INTRODUCTION TO THE NATURE AND METHODS OF SOCIAL WORK, PRINCIPALLY FOR VOLUNTEER AND PART-TIME WORKERS THROUGH 16 HALF-HOUR PROGRAMS ON SOCIAL WORK AND ADMINISTRATION BROADCAST ON BBC-2 BETWEEN OCTOBER 5, 1965 AND FEBRUARY 8,…
Descriptors: Correspondence Study, Discussion Groups, Educational Television, Guides
Mobilization for Youth, Inc., New York, NY. – 1965
ARTICLES CONCERNING THE STATUS OF THE PROGRAM AS OF SUMMER 1965, WERE ORGANIZED INTO A SMALL "NEWSPAPER." INCLUDED WERE THE FOLLOWING TOPICS--(1) HIGH SCHOOL DROPOUTS EMPLOYED AS TEACHER AIDS IN KINDERGARTENS WERE RETURNING TO SCHOOL, (2) THE NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE CENTER PROGRAM WAS EXPLAINED, (3) MFY VOLUNTEER WORK CREWS HELPED ERECT…
Descriptors: Budgets, Community Action, Delinquency, Disadvantaged
Ward, Donald E. – 1979
Teachers, counselors, administrators, psychologists, social workers, and other professionals working in social service agencies have become so specialized that there is very little in common among the various approaches. In order to avoid separation and isolation of these professions and a possible decline in helping effectiveness, the common…
Descriptors: Counseling Theories, Counselor Attitudes, Empathy, Helping Relationship
White House Conference on Families, Washington, DC. – 1980
Prepared as an address to the White House Conference on Families, this addendum includes state by state summaries of recommendations for solving some of the key problems facing American families today. Included are recommendations from the following states: Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Jersey, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Ohio, and…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Child Abuse, Economic Factors, Education
Muller, Thomas; And Others – 1980
This report focuses on demographic and economic changes affecting urban households during the 1980s. Statistics regarding birth, fertility and mortality rates, marriage and divorce, and household formation are presented. Metropolitan and interregional trends in mobility are examined by racial, income and age groups. Growth rates of the national…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Economic Factors, Employment Projections, Family Income
