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Isberner, Fred R.; And Others – Human Services in the Rural Environment, 1990
Describes Open Communication Teens or Parents Understanding Sexuality (OCTOPUS), rural teenage pregnancy prevention program. Program presented in religious setting to improve sexual attitudes and parent-child communication. Finds that participants generally gained in knowledge and self-assessment, but teenagers showed no improvement in attitude…
Descriptors: Church Programs, Church Role, Early Parenthood, Parent Child Relationship
Gary, Lawrence E.; And Others – 1983
This document is the final report of a study conducted to determine what factors contribute to strong Black family life and how these strong families solve problems, in order to add to the knowledge base on stable families so as to enhance practical intervention with families in need, and to identify models of self-help strategies used by stable…
Descriptors: Black Family, Blacks, Church Programs, Depression (Psychology)
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Malcolm, Shirley M. – Journal of Negro Education, 1990
Examines Black underrepresentation in American science and engineering and barriers to Black participation. Describes programs sponsored by the American Association for the Advancement of Science, including Linkages and the Black Churches Project, encouraging science and mathematics programing for Black and other minority students. Reaffirms Black…
Descriptors: Black Achievement, Black History, Black Students, Church Programs