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Holmes, Monica B. – 1977
Presented are detailed reports of eight child abuse and neglect programs, and a synthesis of the information obtained through onsite visits to programs and a review of the literature. Provided in Part I are the descriptive case studies of two hospital-based programs (Children's Trauma Center, Children's Hospital Medical Center, Oakland,…
Descriptors: Agencies, Case Studies, Child Abuse, Child Neglect
Rutman, Irvin D., Ed. – 1981
This monograph advances ideas to aid planners and administrators responsible for the development of deinstitutionalization services for the disabled to develop a more rigorous, systematic approach to the provision of these services. The seven chapters of the publication, each written by a recognized leader in the field, focus on the following: (1)…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Agency Cooperation, Agency Role
Beach, Christine; Halverson, Bret – 1981
This report presents the findings of a study to evaluate the appropriateness of 63 alternative educational and vocational programs for high-risk adolescents in New York City, specifically youthful offenders and persons in need of supervision in the facilities of the New York State Division for Youth (DFY). The programs were established to provide…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Adolescents, Basic Skills, Child Advocacy
Topping, Mary – 1981
This study evaluated the Artists in the Schools (AIS) program of the Tampa-Hillsborough County schools, Florida. Over 100 artists and 3000 teachers who participated in the AIS program taught architecture, dance, fiction writing, filmmaking, music, photography, poetry, and theatre to over 100,000 elementary and secondary students. The program…
Descriptors: Architecture, Art Education, Artists, Dance
Michigan Univ., Ann Arbor. Div. of Gerontology. – 1980
The activities of the Institute of Gerontology at The University of Michigan from 1975 through 1980 are examined. The Institute offers consultation and support services to instructional units for the development of post-baccalaureate educational programs and sponsors annual series of seminars and workshops for faculty members and professional…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Aging (Individuals), Community Action, Geriatrics
Cincinnati Univ., OH. Alumni Association Career Resource Center. – 1980
The University of Cincinnati Alumni Association's 1980 annual report on Minority Resource Day is presented. The objectives of the event are to increase minority participation in the services offered by the Career Resource Center. Minority Resource Day is designed to provide minority students, alumni, and community members interested in various…
Descriptors: Alumni, Career Awareness, Career Exploration, Career Guidance
Starch Inra Hooper, Inc., Mamaroneck, NY. – 1976
A pilot mass media campaign was conducted in New Haven, Connecticut, to acquaint the public with the concept of career education. For three weeks newspapers, television, and radio devoted time and space to the campaign which focused on one of the following topics each week: the need for planning in career development; career development; career…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, Community Attitudes, Community Programs
Bartels, Lois I. – 1979
Identified in this research report are variables acting as supports and constraints to the development of a school community relations program. Background information concerning the characteristics of the school studied and its administration is provided. Major influences on the development of a school community relations program in this…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Case Studies, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education
Rosmann, Michael R. – 1978
This program report traces the development of the University of Virginia's undergraduate internship program. The original internship program was established in 1973 to provide social science majors, chiefly psychology majors, with opportunities to apply academically derived knowledge and skills in community service areas. Funded by a federal…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Services, Field Experience Programs, Higher Education
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. Div. of Compensatory Education. – 1978
North Carolina created the State Migrant Parent Advisory Committee (PAC) in response to federal regulations regarding the establishment, membership, and function of PACs at the state and local level, and in order to consider the views of migrant parents regarding the planning, operation, and evaluation of the migrant education program. State and…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Agency Role, Community Programs, Educational Objectives
State Univ. System of Florida, Tallahassee. – 1979
Proposals of state universities in Florida developed in accordance with 1978 Systemwide Policy Guidelines are presented. The first section of the institutional statement was developed at the institution's discretion without format or content requirements and generally includes information such as a description of the historical development of the…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Planning, College Programs, College Role
Spouse, Betsy M. – 1981
A study examined older adult participation in continuing education to determine if there are significant differences in the characteristics and participation motivations between older adults who enroll in age-integrated programs and those who participate in age-segregated programs. Questionnaires consisting of a program participant's survey…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Community Centers, Community Programs
Bennett, Lula M. – 1977
A study was conducted at Valencia Community College (VCC) to evaluate VCC's success in meeting the community's need for volunteers, to determine the needs of student volunteers, and to discover what kinds of students were participating in the student volunteer program. Results of a questionnaire completed by 72 student volunteers indicated that…
Descriptors: Agencies, Community Colleges, Community Involvement, Community Organizations
National Association of Independent Schools, Boston, MA. Commission on Educational Issues. – 1977
Material for this directory was gathered from two questionnaires distributed to independent elementary and secondary schools affiliated with the National Association of Independent Schools. More than 250 schools responded. Four areas of inquiry were covered. The first concerned new organizational structures instituted in schools. Special emphasis…
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Community Organizations, Community Services, Directories
MCNICKLE, ROMA K., ED. – 1966
PAPERS FROM A 1966 CHICAGO SYMPOSIUM OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION ON MENTAL DEFICIENCY CONSIDER THE NEED FOR TRAINED PERSONNEL IN VARIOUS DISCIPLINES TO PROVIDE SERVICES, DO RESEARCH, AND TEACH OTHER PERSONNEL. INCLUDED ARE "OUR INTEREST IN MANPOWER DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING" BY WESLEY D. WHITE, "MANPOWER AND TRAINING PROBLEMS AS SEEN BY STATE…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Conferences, Exceptional Child Education, Financial Support
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