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Illinois Libraries, 1987
This checklist outlines the basic steps to be followed from the time of the recognition of the need for a new building until the actual start of construction. (Author/CLB)
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, Building Plans, Check Lists
Scottish Higher Education Funding Council, Edinburgh. – 2003
This Value for Money project provides an update of the 1996 "Energy Management Study in the Higher Education Sector: National Report." It reviews the management arrangement for utilities in the higher education (HE) sector, and it identifies key actions and future issues that must be addressed by HE institutions in developing a strategic…
Descriptors: Building Operation, Conservation (Environment), Cost Effectiveness, Energy Conservation
Download full textYoung, Nancy K.; Gardner, Sidney L. – 2002
Several recent reports have examined the needs of families with substance abuse problems in the child welfare system, and documented the barriers to obtaining social services. This report aims to inform substance abuse agencies in depth about the changes in child welfare laws and practices that affect substance abuse agencies policies and…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Welfare, Family Needs, Family Problems
Cohen, Rhoda; KewalRamani, Angelina; Nogales, Renee; Ohls, James; Sinclair, Michael – US Department of Agriculture, 2004
This report describes research that Mathematica Policy Research, Inc. (MPR) has conducted for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food and Nutrition Service (FNS), to develop methods to track the use of "competitive foods" in schools over time. Competitive foods are foods from a la carte cafeteria sales, vending machines, school stores,…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Data Analysis, Food Standards, Lunch Programs
Miller, Kathryn – ACCU Occasional Papers on Catholic Higher Education, 1995
As part of a process of discerning the future direction and mission of the Sisters of Saint Joseph College Consortium (SSJCC), a year-long study of 11 institutions founded and run by the Sisters of Saint Joseph was undertaken. Sisters of Saint Joseph (SSJ) is a Roman Catholic women's religious congregation founded in 1836 which operates a…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Consortia, Educational History, Higher Education
United Nations, New York, NY. Population Div. – 1994
Among the most influential findings from the World Fertility Survey (WFS) were those linking fertility patterns to child survival, in particular the findings concerning the high infant and child mortality for children born after a short birth interval. This study examined the relations between fertility and child survival based on more recent data…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Child Health, Contraception, Demography
Reaves, Brian A.; Goldberg, Andrew L. – 1996
To determine the nature of law enforcement services provided on campuses in the context of the Student Right to Know and Campus Security Act, the U.S. Department of Justice surveyed four-year institutions of higher education in the United States with 2,500 or more students. This report presents data collected from nearly 600 campus law enforcement…
Descriptors: Campuses, Colleges, Crime Prevention, Higher Education
Holzemer, Daniel Pete – 1993
An Indian child welfare agency realized the need for an HIV/AIDS policy when a diabetic child possibly exposed to the HIV virus was placed in one of the agency's licensed foster homes. A focus-group interview process was selected for policy development because this method appeared to parallel the Native American cultural approach toward consensus…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adoption, Agencies, American Indians
Anderson, Kari Jeanne – 1981
This thesis describes a Policy Delphi study which was conducted to initiate discussion on sensitive policy questions among members of the Board of Trustees of the Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC), an international, non-profit organization created as a permanent forum to promote the development, understanding, and beneficial use of…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Data Collection, Delphi Technique, Long Range Planning
Wenger, Marta; And Others – 1989
The results of a survey of physicians actively involved at the state level in policy development for Part H of Public Law 99-457 are reported. A questionnaire was completed by a total of 125 physicians, including physicians identified as Interagency Coordinating Council (ICC) members and physicians who served as state chapter representatives to…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Attitudes, Disabilities, Early Intervention
Thomas, Grace Gilliard – 1989
The implementation of quality circles to increase elementary school teachers' involvement in problem solving, vertical communication, and policy formation is examined in this practicum report. An attitudinal survey of 44 elementary teachers to document lack of vertical communication yielded 32 responses. A followup survey was administered to the…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Organizational Communication, Participative Decision Making, Policy Formation
Hawaii State Dept. of Education, Honolulu. Office of Instructional Services. – 1981
Intended for use by schools in studying their library programs and services, this needs assessment packet is designed to serve as an instrument for determining what exists as a program of services and to assist in setting direction for planned growth of an effective library program. The philosophy and services quoted in the document were derived…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Library Planning, Library Services
Moore, James H.; And Others – 1987
The feasibility of developing a policy to make student health insurance mandatory, with right of waiver, was studied by a team of graduate students, and recommendations were presented for an advisory committee and the Arizona Board of Regents. Objectives included: clarifying issues concerning mandatory student health insurance, with particular…
Descriptors: College Students, Feasibility Studies, Health Insurance, Higher Education
Holmes, Dennis H.; And Others – 1988
This report presents data obtained from a survey of District of Columbia public school teachers who would become eligible for retirement in school years 1986 through 1991. Findings indicate that well over one-third of the respondents plan to retire when first eligible at the age of 55, while 30 percent plan to delay retirement. If the remaining 29…
Descriptors: Career Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment Projections, Policy Formation
Maryland Library Association, Baltimore. – 1981
This booklet outlines the components of public library collection development policies and presents a set of materials which address the civil issues surrounding the freedom of public libraries to maintain uncensored collections. An introduction which defines the function of collection development policies is followed by an outline of the basic…
Descriptors: Censorship, Citizen Participation, Civil Liberties, Library Acquisition
