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The Community Support Skill Standards: Tools for Managing Change and Achieving Outcomes. Skill Standards for Direct Service Workers in the Human Services.
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Taylor, Marianne, Ed.; And Others – 1996
This document presents national voluntary skill standards for direct service practitioners working with individuals with and without disabilities, called Community Support Human Service Practitioners (CSHSP). A rationale for such standards is presented. The skill standards are then presented, organized around 12 broad, functional themes of human…
Descriptors: Adults, Attendants, Caregivers, Certification
Review and Analysis of Mississippi State/Federal Programs Servicing Persons with Developmental Disabilities. The 1990 Report to Congress, Volume I. Prepared in Accordance with: The Developmental Disabilities Act of 1987.
Mann, James; Arnold, Mitylene – 1989
As required by Public Law 100-146, the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act Amendments of 1987, this two-part compendium contains descriptions of federal and state programs in Mississippi providing services to persons with developmental disabilities. Part 1, an analysis of federally assisted programs, covers health…
Descriptors: Adults, Agency Role, Developmental Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Women Offenders in the Correctional System. Memo No. 1.
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Salm, Don – 1992
This memorandum describes the programs and services available to women offenders in the Wisconsin correctional institutions for women. In the area of vocational and educational programs and services, this memorandum also briefly compares those available to women offenders with those available to male offenders in Wisconsin correctional…
Descriptors: Correctional Education, Correctional Institutions, Correctional Rehabilitation, Criminals
Juveniles and Dangerous Drugs. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Juvenile Justice of the Committee on the Judiciary. United States Senate, Ninety-Seventh Congress. Second Session on the Impact of Drugs on Juvenile Crime.
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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on the Judiciary. – 1982
These proceedings, dealing with the impact of drugs on juvenile crime, include testimony from judicial and law enforcement personnel and directors of programs for delinquent rehabilitation and drug treatment. The scope of the drug/crime problem is defined and discussed in terms of early delinquent behavior and the role of the family. The impact of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Clinics, Delinquency, Delinquency Prevention
City School Policy. Discussion Draft.
City School Policy Committee, Portland, OR. – 1979
This document is a draft of a proposed city of Portland, Oregon, school policy. Four themes run through the document: (1) neighborhood revitalization, (2) best use of public facilities, (3) greater efficiency in human services, and (4) the best use of public funds. In particular the policies address questions of equal access to education, school…
Descriptors: Access to Education, City Government, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education
Arizona Women in Poverty Hearings. Final Report.
Coudroglou, Aliki – 1986
Prepared at the request of Arizona Governor Bruce Babbit, this report documents the state of poverty among women in Arizona and recommends an action plan that will alleviate their poor economic status. Discussion focuses on three factors identified as influencing conditions of poverty experienced by women: changing family structure, the labor…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Divorce, Employment Problems, Family Problems