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Metzger, Robert O. – 1993
This book discusses the content consultation process as undertaken by scholars (professors or advanced graduate students) in all fields to be performed as a regular activity and run as a business. Chapter 1 offers an overview and description of consultation practice. Chapter 2 discusses indirect marketing of consultation services for scholars.…
Descriptors: Business Administration, Business Skills, College Faculty, Consultants
Arkin, Elaine Bratic – 1989
This manual, designed to assist professionals in health and health-related agencies, offers guidance for planning a health communication program about cancer based on social marketing and other principles as well as the experiences of National Cancer Institute staff and other practitioners. The six chapters are arranged by sequentially ordered…
Descriptors: Cancer, Health Education, Health Programs, Health Promotion
Bates, Gary W. – 1983
To ascertain the current state-of-the-art clinical experiences provided by colleges and universities granting graduate degrees in reading education, a seven-page survey form was mailed to all schools listed in "Graduate Programs and Faculty in Reading, 1981." Questions were designed to obtain information on the following topics: size of college,…
Descriptors: Clinics, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Professional Services
Crohn, Leslie – 1984
A two-part report, sponsored by the Northwest Regional Exchange, focuses on the role of technical assistance in educational settings. This document, part I of the report, presents an overview of major research and literature findings, including the extant knowledge base and the state of the art in technical assistance. The introduction discusses…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Consultants, Consultation Programs, Educational Change
Marcus, Lee M.; Singer, Bernice – 1988
This paper discusses perspectives on the relationship between parents and professionals in the diagnosis and treatment of children with autism. In the first section, the mother of an autistic adult recounts her early experiences in trying to obtain needed services and support for her then young child. A professional then describes the negative and…
Descriptors: Autism, Clinical Diagnosis, Coordination, Counselor Client Relationship
Southern Regional Education Board, Atlanta, GA. – 1976
This report is directed particularly to state mental health agency directors and members of their management teams and support systems such as the budget offices, legislative committees and board members. Through a survey of the status of mental health program evaluation within the state mental health agencies in the South, it was found that few…
Descriptors: Administration, Certification, Clinics, Facility Requirements
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Schlack, Lawrence; Kofel, John – Planning and Changing, 1975
Involvement of a large number of diverse educational units (local school districts, intermediate school districts, community colleges, universities) in regional educational planning is becoming more prevalent. In Michigan a model has been developed and is being used in a five-county planning region. (Author)
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Kleppel, Emily B. – 1981
The paper's focus is primarily on services to help rural mothers of handicapped children move from a point of bare survival to a more fulfilling life. These needs are explored: overcoming feelings of isolation; developing a support system through connection to formal and informal resources within the mother's geographic area; arranging…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Children, Delivery Systems, Disabilities
Dillon, Kristine E. – 1979
Ethical concerns related to faculty consulting and other professional activities for supplemental pay are discussed. Some groups, like students and taxpayers, may find it difficult to view outside professional activities of faculty members in the context of public service and professional development. Universities employing academic professionals…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Consultants, Faculty College Relationship, Faculty Workload
Stephens, Peggy, Ed.; Bright, Ethel, Ed. – 1980
Intended for parents of handicapped children in Kentucky, the two booklets consider the relationship between parent and specialists and recordkeeping. The first booklet provides information on selecting a specialist, what various specialists do, what to expect in talking with specialists in education and related services, and understanding…
Descriptors: Case Records, Child Development, Disabilities, Individual Characteristics
Brinich, Paul M. – 1979
Deafness often leads to unnecessary communication deficits which produce developmental deviations in the psychological development of children. These deviations mesh with environmental frustrations and with a continuing lack of reciprocity in human relationships to produce psychopathological symptoms. The primary intervention in work with deaf…
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Communication (Thought Transfer), Deafness, Intervention
GILBERTSON, CARLYLE W.; PERRONE, PHILIP A. – 1967
THE AUTHORS STATE THAT A MORE COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH FOR DETERMINING PUPIL PERSONNEL AND RELATED SERVICES NEEDED IN A SCHOOL SYSTEM IS DESIRABLE. THIS STUDY TOOK PLACE IN THE WISCONSIN COOPERATIVE EDUCATION SERVICE AGENCY 13 AND INVOLVED 87 PERCENT OF THE TEACHERS IN 30 SCHOOLS. THESE TEACHERS IDENTIFIED 2,300 PUPILS IN NEED OF REMEDIAL HELP. FROM…
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Consultants, Evaluation Methods, Professional Services
Sparacio, Richard T. – 1978
A movement in many states proposes licensing those that wish to identify themselves as professional counselors. In attempting to pass licensing legislation, however, the question of support becomes a critical one. In order to survey the attitudes of a group of Human Development Counseling (HDC) graduate students, licensure, program accreditation…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Counselor Certification, Counselor Qualifications, Counselor Role
Riessman, Frank – 1968
Despite the difficulties emerging in relationships between paraprofessionals and agency professionals--difficulties related to basic social cleavages (black-white, community-professional, and participation-authority)--the utilization of paraprofessionals will continue to increase because of community desire to influence the staffs of the agency or…
Descriptors: Community Influence, Community Involvement, Community Relations, Decentralization
Sosin, Michael – 1977
This paper reexamines the concept of organizational maintenance and argues that the common assumption of an inverse relation between maintenance and the sensitivity of organizations to client needs is not valid. A logical analysis suggests that maintenance should lead to a greater sensitivity to environmental forces that control important…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Due Process, Juvenile Courts, Organization
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