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Kleff, Ramsey – Journal of Social Issues, 1980
Reviews programs and services available to the elderly, including descriptions of their organizational and agency sponsorship and arguments used to justify or refute their usefulness. Suggests that the discipline of social gerontology can play an important applied role in assessing the needs of and suggesting appropriate services for the elderly.…
Descriptors: Gerontology, Needs Assessment, Older Adults, Program Development

Olson, Nancy – Educational Leadership, 1980
Last year Marian Leibowitz presented workshops in 27 states on improving instruction for gifted and talented students. In this interview she gives an overview of what she has seen in programs around the country. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Instructional Improvement, Program Development
Marsick, Victoria J. – New Directions for Continuing Education, 1988
Changes in the postindustrial era are forcing people to rethink goals, strategies for working, and how they organize to accomplish these aims. Innovations can reshape staff development programs, For some organizations, these times offer opportunities for "training not as usual." (JOW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Program Development, Staff Development, Technological Advancement

Garwood, S. Gray – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 1987
The paper reviews factors affecting development of early intervention programs for all handicapped infants including changing political and economic conditions and programmatic issues (setting, staffing, identification). Finally, the provisions of P.L. 99-457 creating a discretionary infant intervention program are outlined. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Federal Legislation, Government Role, Infants

Wakefield, Gay; Cottone, Laura Perkins – Public Relations Review, 1986
Reviews the 1980s literature regarding trends in public relations practice and implications for PR degree programs. Makes specific recommendations for development of effective degree programs. (MS)
Descriptors: Degree Requirements, Education Work Relationship, Higher Education, Program Development
Striefel, Sebastian; And Others – 1987
The paper is a product of the 3-year project, "Functional Mainstreaming for Success," designed to develop a model for instructional mainstreaming of handicapped children (3-6 years old) in community settings. The paper reviews the literature defining "mainstreaming," notes that mainstreaming is not the wholesale return of exceptional students from…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Definitions, Disabilities, Mainstreaming

Schilt, Charlotte S. – English Journal, 1980
Considers the challenges, opportunities, and advantages of teaching in a lifelong learning program. (JT)
Descriptors: Adult Education, English Instruction, Lifelong Learning, Postsecondary Education
1982
This book presents three monographs written by the Formula Grants and Technical Assistance Division of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) in its efforts to assist in the development and implementation of programs to reduce juvenile crime. The book is intended to offer the practitioner a summary of theory and research…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Programs, Delinquency Causes, Delinquency Prevention
Aebersold, Robert N., Comp.; And Others – 1979
This collection of writings is divided into four sections, each of which explores a different aspect of the relationship between career education and physical education and sport. The first section investigates the potential values in infusing career education into physical education and sport, and the second section focuses on ways in which…
Descriptors: Athletics, Career Education, Integrated Curriculum, Physical Education
McAnany, Emile G. – 1978
The successful application of communication or educational technology in developing nations is dependent upon a favorable mix of planning factors and the more predominant contextual factors of local settings. Planning strategies should be adopted to search for those contexts that promise the best results from a rationally planned application of…
Descriptors: Communications, Cultural Context, Developing Nations, Educational Planning

Dettmer, Peggy – Gifted Child Quarterly, 1986
Attitudes of teachers regarding inservice and staff development focused on gifted/talented students range from negative to hostile. Research and programs which encourage the development of effective inservice and staff development and which motivate teachers to be receptive and positive about developing skills to identify and teach gifted students…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Inservice Teacher Education, Program Development
Tedrick, Ted; And Others – Parks and Recreation, 1984
Prior to improving volunteer services, a leisure agency should have a realistic expectation of the desired accomplishments, both in individual and organizational terms. A systems approach to volunteer management is discussed that includes the components of planning and coordination; recruitment and orientation; training and placement; and…
Descriptors: Administration, Leisure Education, Management Systems, Program Development

McInnis, Dion – New Directions for Student Services, 2001
Because of limited resources and rising populations, more intentional relationships among university departments are needed to achieve common goals, especially in parent programming. Article focuses on novel partnering opportunities for student affairs and institutional advancement departments. (GCP)
Descriptors: Family Involvement, Higher Education, Institutional Advancement, Parent Participation
Cremins, Mary Ann – 1987
Definitions and identification practices are examined in light of special problems facing gifted disabled and gifted disadvantaged students. Research is reviewed on a variety of gifted subgroups, including physical disabilities, diverse cultures and ethnic groups, underachievement, and learning disabilities. Differences in definitions of gifted…
Descriptors: Definitions, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted Disabled, Gifted Disadvantaged
Deno, Stanley L.; And Others – 1979
The monograph considers four issues in behavioral assessment of learning disabled (LD) students: primary assumptions of the behavioral approach, identification of LD students, program planning for identified students, and program evaluation. Among factors examined in the first section are the components of experimental analysis of behavior,…
Descriptors: Behavioral Sciences, Evaluation Methods, Identification, Learning Disabilities