East Coast Migrant Health Project has made major contributions to the health of the migrant over the past seven years and is constantly seeking new means for expanding these services. The devoted and mobile staff aim to provide as many social and educational services as are available in the areas visited by the migrants. (Author/NQ)

This paper summarizes the major findings of a demonstration child welfare project involving interagency training conducted at the University of Illinois at Chicago Circle. (MS)

Interorganizational coordination is related to different forms of interaction in the relationships among the organizations, depending on whether the basis of the relationship is mandated by law, based on a formal agreement, or is voluntary. (Author/IRT)

Reports a change of structure in the board of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Includes rules of procedure. (DMM)

Liability waivers do not fully protect public agencies from litigation, but they may discourage lawsuits and enhance legal defenses by increasing participant awareness. This article examines the practicality and enforceability of public agency liability waivers. (DF)

Discusses criticism of the Environmental Impact Statements now required for any proposed action by a federal agency. Stresses the advantages of using these statements, and how their quality standards can be raised. (MLH)

This packet contains materials related to the reauthorization of the Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI) of the U.S. Department of Education. It contains comments and testimony from individuals and groups, including the National Educational Research Policy and Priorities (NERRP) Board, all of whom have an interest in how research…

A model for treating delinquents is proposed in which traditional community agencies would integrate small numbers of delinquents into groups of prosocial children. This innovation would reduce the adverse effects of labeling and peer-group composition, among others, without interfering significantly with the agencies' operations. (Author)

The immediate goal was to train 120 women to work in community agencies. The long range goal was an improved body of knowledge regarding utilization of woman Power, particularly knowledge regarding recruiting, selection, and training for careers in youth serving agencies. (Author)

Providing leadership for community dialogue may be one of the new roles of Extension. (EB)

Presented at the convention of the National Rehabilitation Association (New York City, November 3, 1969). (Author)

The method of evaluation involves measurement of program objectives and subobjectives in order to ascertain program effectiveness. Evaluation provided useful information with regard to the agencies using the service, the flow of patients through the program, and the subsequent flow, through a hospital outpatient clinic, of a majority of patients…

Adapted from a speech delivered at the Golden Anniversary Convention of the National Easter Seal Society for Crippled Children and Adults (Nov. 21, 1969). (Author)

Develops a model of interorganizational conflict (both structural, which involves rules that govern a relationship, and operating, which involves the interpretation and application of such rules) that incorporates key aspects of the organizational interface, explaining conflict on the basis of similarities and differences among the interacting…