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RYAN, WILLIAM – 1967
PROPOSED IS THE CREATION OF THREE NEW, INTERDEPENDENT MECHANISMS OF CITY GOVERNMENT--ELECTED DISTRICT COUNCILS, A DIVISION OF SOCIAL PLANNING, AND A BUREAU OF SOCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY. BECAUSE THE FUNCTION OF EACH UNIT IS CLOSELY INTERRELATED THEY SHOULD OPERATE IN CLOSE COLLABORATION. THIS REORGANIZED ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURE WOULD BE ABLE TO DEAL…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Citizen Participation, City Government, Decentralization
Hochman, Gloria, Ed. – 1976
This publication consists of 18 case studies dealing with the management of social welfare programs and is intended mainly for use by the faculty and students of interdisciplinary studies in management/social work. The case studies have been gathered from voluntary and public agencies that provide a wide range of social services and are located…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Bibliographies, Case Studies, Higher Education
Charles County Community Coll., La Plata, MD. – 1976
This publication is the product of a workshop held in Chicago in November, 1976. The workshop involved twelve community college leaders and twelve representatives from ERDA (Energy Research and Development Administration) in exploring ways of successfully integrating the community college system into ERDA's energy conservation programs. This…
Descriptors: Agencies, Bureaucracy, Community Colleges, Energy Conservation
California State Commission on the Status of Women, Sacramento. – 1977
Women in Transition was conceived as an action project of the California Commission on the Status of Women. The purpose of the project was to test the effectiveness of community volunteers in providing much-needed services to women incarcerated in the county jail. Findings were varied. Community women were interested in the women in jail and did…
Descriptors: Community Education, Counseling Services, Females, Prisoners
Research and Training Center, Institute, WV. – 1972
This training guide for evaluating vocational rehabilitation programs and services is designed for use by state vocational rehabilitation agencies in developing a system for evaluating either their overall program or specific aspects of it. The manual first addresses itself to the rationale for program evaluation, and then examines the evaluation…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Guides, Program Evaluation, Program Improvement
Olivier, Lee, Ed.; Holland, Stewart, Ed. – CVRP Patch Panel, 1975
The cooperative project which is designed to share video equipment and expertise between the Long Beach Public Library and the Long Beach Museum of Art is discussed in this issue of the California Video Resource Project (CVRP) newsletter. Also in this issue are discussions of other California video projects, the repair of broken video equipment, a…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Bibliographies, Cable Television, Evaluation Criteria
Bracken, Marilyn C. – 1976
In an effort to help make products safer and to reduce product-related injuries, the Consumer Product Safety Commission relies heavily on consumer participation. To establish regulations, it utilizes the following: (1) an "Offeror" regulation whereby groups can offer to manage the safety standards development process; (2) a consumer…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Consumer Protection, Data Collection, Federal Programs
Blair, Louis H.; Sessler, John – 1974
Addiction to illicit hard drugs, and particularly opiates, has increased in the past few years. Yet, there are few comprehensive evaluations of the treatment systems, and there is little systematic planning for programs to meet current and anticipated changes in the community's need for treatment. This report has been written to assist community…
Descriptors: Clinics, Community Leaders, Community Organizations, Confidentiality
Trohanis, Pascal, Ed.; Richman, Gary, Ed. – 1976
The authors of six chapters focus on areas in which state Developmental Disabilities (DD) Planning Councils have had persistent problems and explore new opportunities for effective DD Council action. Included are papers with the following titles: "Changing the Imagery of DD Citizens in the Media" by S. Diamond (who describes the need for…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Exceptional Child Education, Handicapped Children, Information Dissemination
Barak, Robert J. – 1975
The role of statewide coordinating/governing agencies in the program review and approval process has grown steadily. It would seem expedient for those involved in the process of state level program review to share ideas, experiences, and concepts of the review process in order to better understand the process itself and to explore possibilities…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Governance, Higher Education, Information Dissemination
Blackford, Walter – 1974
In an effort to facilitate cooperation on a state and regional basis to develop and support environmental education programs, the Western Regional Environmental Education Project is being conducted. The purpose of this report is to provide data on the status of state level programs conducted by Departments of Education and resource management…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Environmental Education, Natural Resources, Programs
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1974
These participant and administrator manuals are designed for a seminar on alcohol and safety. This seminar is intended to be a small-group, intensive planning session dealing with the problems of handling people charged with drinking-driving offenses. The participants should be enforcement, judicial, presentence, prosecution, probation,…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Alcohol Education, Educational Needs, Guides
Joint Financial Management Improvement Program, Washington, DC. – 1974
Volume 2 contains 15 productivity case studies which illustrate and expand on the causal factors mentioned in volume 1. The cases illustrate many different approaches to productivity measurement improvement. The case studies are: Development of an Output-Productivity Measure for the Air Force Medical Service; Measuring Effectiveness and Efficiency…
Descriptors: Administrative Agencies, Case Studies, Federal Government, Government (Administrative Body)
Loeb, Martin B.; Mueller, B. Jeanne – 1969
A new technology, which the authors see developing in the mental health field, is viewed as a consequence of urbanism with its varied societal manifestations. A major part of this technology is the ability to invent special social prostheses and to assemble them into a spectrum of services which represent various levels of intervention: (1)…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Cooperative Planning, Cooperative Programs, Coordination
Morenas, Yasmin – 1969
Community development in India is not able to recruit enough home scientists. This exploratory study was done to provide a basis for developing a recruitment program. Through a questionnaire, usable data were received from 84% of eligible students and 59% of the staff of three Indian colleges. Chi-square was used to test the significance of the…
Descriptors: Agencies, Career Choice, Community Development, Counseling
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