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Barry, Frank; Gunn, Hazel Dayton – Community Development: Research Briefs & Case Studies, 1996
Community-based prevention-oriented approaches that provide basic supports to families are needed to address rising rates of violence, child abuse, and other socially disruptive behavior. Weak families, weak neighborhoods, and weak economies are mutually reinforcing and lead to negative behaviors by youth and others. In proposing a community…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Change Strategies, Child Welfare, Childhood Needs
Schuster, Donald, Ed. – Journal of Suggestive-Accelerative Learning and Teaching, 1979
The six articles in this issue concern aspects of suggestive teaching and learning and the application of the theory of suggestology in the classroom. The articles are as follows: (1) "Music, Pedagogy, Therapy: Suggestopaedia," by Gabriel Racle; (2) "Suggestopedia in Budapest: Around a Language in 50 Days," by Stanley Krippner;…
Descriptors: Acceleration, Classroom Environment, Instructional Innovation, Reading Instruction
Auseinetter, 2001
This document contains two issues of the 2001 Australian Network for Promotion, Prevention and Early Intervention for Mental Health newsletter. The newsletters disseminate information about the national and local initiatives for intervention and prevention of mental health problems. They also provide information on upcoming workshops and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Health Promotion, Intervention, Mental Health
Schroeder, Charles C. – AGB Priorities, 2000
This issue highlights the undergraduate experience and the increasingly important role of student affairs professionals in creating educational environments that enhance student success. It compares college students in the 1960s to today's students, noting that attitudes and behaviors of today's students are different from those of previous…
Descriptors: Citizenship Responsibility, College Students, Diversity (Student), Educational Environment
Directions in Mental Health Counseling, 1992
A collection of 12 lessons, this volume covers a wide range of concerns in mental health counseling. Each piece begins with an editorial comment, followed by an introduction which outlines the scope of the problem under consideration. The main body of each paper presents a clear, easily understood analysis of the subject under consideration. A…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Cancer, Counseling, Counseling Services
Bolding, James T.; Van Patten, James J. – Administrator's Update, 1982
Four areas of college management responsibility are reviewed: the mission of the organization; administrator/faculty relationship; individual stress; and measuring organizational health. According to Argyris (1980) an organization updates its goals (1) as a consequence of detecting and solving routine problems, and (2) through periodical…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, College Role, Conflict Resolution, Faculty College Relationship