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Download full textDepartment of Health, Education, and Welfare, Washington, DC. – 1968
The 26 major laws enacted between 1963 and 1967 which affected the handicapped are considered. The historical development of four major laws includes the Social Security Act Amendments of 1963, 1964, 1965, and 1967; the Mental Retardation Facilities and Community Mental Health Centers Construction Act of 1963; the Elementary and Secondary…
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Disease Control, Exceptional Child Services, Facilities
Greenleigh Associates, Inc., New York, NY. – 1968
Part One of this report summarizes the detailed data and findings of Part Two (VT 005 949). A thoroughly documented analysis of federally supported job training programs in terms of their scope, interrelationships, and administration (including inter- and intra-agency coordination) led to 25 recommendations, including: (1) Consolidation of program…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Vocational Education, Agency Cooperation, Apprenticeships
Pronovost, Wilbert L.; And Others – 1966
The purpose of this project was to develop recommendations and plans for program, personnel, and facilities for a new Horace Mann Center for the Deaf as a replacement for and an expansion of the present school. The project staff's initial proposal took into account the existing background, programs, and needs of the deaf in Massachusetts. The…
Descriptors: Administration, Adult Education, Clinical Diagnosis, Cooperative Programs
Koestler, Frances A., Ed. – 1966
Printed in large type and intended for agencies serving blind and visually handicappe" persons, the report reviews the accomplishments of the Commission on Standards and Accreditation of Services for the Blind (COMSTAC) and the organizational structure plans for its replacement body, the National Accreditation Council for Agencies Serving the…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Policy, Administrative Principles, Agencies
Berkeley, Heather, Ed.; And Others – 1978
In recent years, the issue of children's rights has become a focal point of concern and controversy. This collection of papers focuses on children's rights under Canadian laws and in Canadian schools. Papers providing general overviews include "Children's Rights in the Canadian Context" by Chad Gaffield and W. Gordon West and "A…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Children
Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co., Sacramento, CA. – 1973
The three volume report documents the project to review and evaluate the educational component of the Los Angeles County Juvenile Camp System: the first volume summarizes the project; the second presents in detail the project design, findings and conclusions, recommendations, and guidelines for implementation; and the third volume contains…
Descriptors: Correctional Education, Data Analysis, Delinquency Prevention, Delinquent Rehabilitation
Geer, Blanche, Ed. – 1972
The collection of readings reflects some of the findings of a five year cooperative research project entitled Educational Experiences of Non-College Youth that focused on four areas of occupational training: (1) apprentices, (2) private trade schools, (3) training courses in the armed forces and (4) on-the-job training. Control of training, the…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Adult Vocational Education, Apprenticeships, Career Development
McIntyre, Keren Hamburger – 1968
The bibliography cites over 400 items, dating from 1950 through 1968, on the deaf and hard of hearing. Entries include research reports, manuals, journal articles, curriculum guides, instructional materials, and audiovisual materials. All are categorized by area of concern, as follows: introduction to the total area; assessment; education and…
Descriptors: Auditory Evaluation, Auditory Training, Bibliographies, Communication Skills
Dayan, Maurice – 1968
A 3-year study was conducted to validate the eight-factor Vocational Capacity Scale (VCS), designed for use with the retarded. Subjects were 366 institutionalized mental retardates, both educable and trainable, aged 15 to 30, who were administered the VCS twice, 1 year apart. Social workers and staff worked individually to promote the highest…
Descriptors: Day Care, Employment Potential, Exceptional Child Research, Factor Structure
President's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped, Washington, DC. – 1968
The successes of six handicapped adults are related; the incidence of disability and the problems of employment are presented. Methods of organizing to promote job opportunities are explained, and the following major projects for volunteer committees are reviewed in terms of the current state of affairs and what can be done: projects on…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Community Organizations, Community Surveys, Design Requirements
Goldberg, Maxwell H., Ed.; Swinton, John R., Ed. – 1969
Papers presented during a national conference on research on blindness are concerned with the following: the individual, stress, and the new world of social and technological change; parent-child relationships; old age; childhood and adolescence; social participation and citizenship; motivation; and education. Also discussed are stress and…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Agency Role, Career Guidance
Means, Howard, Ed.; Hammett, Ron, Ed. – 1968
The work experience program of the Department of Vocational Rehabilitation, which provides vocational, educational, and social experiences for mentally handicapped adolescents while they are still in the school setting, is described. Information is given on the Department's responsibilities, on methods used to bridge the gap between the student's…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrators, Agency Role, Cooperative Programs
Peer reviewedDoctor, Powrie, Ed. – American Annals of the Deaf, 1969
The directory contains a listing (made in October, 1968) of teachers of the deaf, teachers in training, teacher educators, and training centers. A directory of services lists religious workers with the deaf, American organizations, adult education programs, international programs, agencies of the United Nations, summer camps, social and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Camping, Day Schools
Gillie, Angelo C., Ed. – 1974
The document contains the full text of the following conference papers: Introduction: Cooperative Ventures in Vocational Education: Pennsylvania Style, by Angelo C. Gillie, Sr.; Cooperation and Coordination Among Secondary and Postsecondary Vocational Education: The Massachusetts Story, Charles H. Buzzell and Vincent P. Lamo; Cooperation and…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Adult Education, Articulation (Education), Career Education
DiJohnson, Albert; And Others – 1971
The Verbotonal method of teaching the deaf (that is, training the deaf to make maximum use of their limited hearing) is considered in relation to the effect it has on verbal communication. Results from a sample of 50 nursery school students indicate that (1) the speech of the children taught by Verbotonal improved significantly more than did the…
Descriptors: Auditory Stimuli, Communication Skills, Comparative Analysis, Deaf Interpreting
