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Winborne, Duvon; And Others – 1990
This paper describes the District of Columbia's system for tracking at-risk and disabled infants during their first 3 years of life. The project involves a computerized system for following the developmental progress of at-risk infants identified at birth or other times. The project monitors the activities of children within various service…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, At Risk Persons, Child Development, Computer Networks
McGonigel, Mary J., Ed.; And Others – 1991
This monograph presents identified best practices in the development of Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSP) as required for families who have young children with disabilities, by Public Law 99-457, the Education of the Handicapped Act Amendments (1986). Chapter One presents an overview of the monograph's development and use. Chapter Two…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Early Intervention
Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC. – 1989
This report describes the Federal commitment to improve early intervention services that enhance development and minimize the later dependence of infants and toddlers with handicaps. It presents the results of a joint study, completed by the Department of Education (DoE) and the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), of early intervention…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, At Risk Persons, Coordination, Delivery Systems
Walker, Pam; And Others – 1990
This information package compiles several resources for supporting children and teens with severe disabilities in integrated recreation/leisure activities. The package contains: (1) an overview article by Pam Walker titled "Supports for Children and Teens with Developmental Disabilities in Integrated Recreation/Leisure Activities," with…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Community Programs, Delivery Systems
Pawl, Jeree, Ed. – Zero to Three, 1991
This newsletter issue is about the growth of programs that serve infants, toddlers, and their families, and the management of that growth. The articles address early intervention programs with infants and young children with disabilities. The first article, "Implementing a Multi-site, Multidisciplinary Clinical Trial: The Infant Health and…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Delivery Systems, Demonstration Programs
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. – 1990
This report summarizes conclusions and recommendations of an interdisciplinary committee which considered ways to improve the identification and auditory management of hearing-impaired children in Wisconsin schools. Major recommendations include: (1) the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) should license educational audiologists and encourage…
Descriptors: Administration, Allied Health Personnel, Ancillary School Services, Audiology
Lewis, Ann – 1990
A February 1990 meeting, held at El Paso Community College (Texas) honoring language and cultural diversity in the adult literacy field is summarized. The report describes the conference's tour activities sampling local cultural sites, presents "quotable quotes" of participants and leaders, and reviews the issues and trends in literacy…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Delivery Systems, Federal Programs, Global Approach
Minnesota Univ., Minneapolis. National Center for Youth with Disabilities. – 1990
This annotated bibliography offers an international perspective on attitudes toward adolescents and young adults with disabilities, and policies and service delivery systems impacting these adolescents and young adults. The bibliography provides the author, title, source, and abstract for 19 resources on attitudes toward people with disabilities,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Chronic Illness, Community Services
Marshall, Catherine A.; And Others – 1990
This research project sought to identify, at a local community level, the needs and concerns of American Indians with disabilities. The selected target community was Denver, Colorado, and its surrounding metropolitan area. Data were collected through 100 face-to-face interviews with a volunteer population of American Indians with disabilities. The…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), American Indians, Change Strategies, Community Programs
Illinois Planning Council on Developmental Disabilities, Springfield. – 1991
The report presents 10 brief issue papers that focus on improving Illinois state planning and administrative functions for the ultimate purpose of improving conditions for Illinois citizens with disabilities. Common themes include more active involvement of the disabled themselves and their families in the planning, delivery, and evaluation of…
Descriptors: Administration, Agency Cooperation, Community Programs, Delivery Systems
Firestone, William A.; And Others – 1983
To learn more about the Regional Educational Service Agencies (RESA), Research for Better Schools initiated a multi-year study of RESAs in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. This report specifically describes local educators' perceptions about RESA services and the content areas in which RESAs offered help. It also suggests how successful service…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Data Collection, Delivery Systems, Education Service Centers
Rice, B. Douglas; And Others – 1983
This manual is designed for use by staff development personnel and other trainers in presenting an orientation to independent living programing for rehabilitation agencies and other human service organizations. The three chapters in unit 1 define independent living, identify the major historic events contributing to the development of independent…
Descriptors: Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Federal Legislation
Joseph, Alun; And Others – 1982
As part of on-going research on rural public service provision, researchers illustrated the use of a methodologically rigorous tool (a "tradeoff game") for eliciting community preferences for municipal public services. The trade-off game allowed adults in 122 households in Erin Township, Wellington County, Ontario, to assess 13 currently…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Case Studies, Community Attitudes, Community Services
Davenport, Joseph, III; Davenport, Judith A. – 1982
While continuing education is vital to all practicing social workers, human service workers in rural areas that are undergoing rapid change due to energy development may face particular problems in obtaining additional training and education. When rural areas become boom towns and social disturbances increase, human services personnel generally…
Descriptors: Community Services, Continuing Education, Curriculum Development, Delivery Systems
Mach, E. P.; Abel-Smith, B. – 1983
Many countries, particularly those in the developing world, are seeking to orient their health services toward a more equitable and efficient utilization of resources. A detailed analysis of the financing of health services is an important step in such an undertaking. This manual sets out a methodology for carrying out such an analysis and…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Delivery Systems, Developing Nations, Financial Needs


