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Campbell, Ruth; Chenoweth, Barbara – 1981
This manual is intended to help professionals and non-professionals develop a peer support system involving older persons in the provision of comprehensive mental health services. The materials focus on: (1) program concept and objectives; (2) links between physical and mental health in the elderly; (3) recruitment and training of peer counselors;…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Mental Health Programs, Older Adults, Peer Counseling
Deshler, J. David; Czaplewski, Ellen C. – 1978
This report describes the application of videotape recordings as an applied research technique in a project directed toward the research and development of training designs and materials for human service agency professionals. The multiple applications of VTR and the types of data collection situations in which it has been utilized are briefly…
Descriptors: Community Planning, Human Services, Instructional Design, Professional Training
Schumacher, Dorin – 1979
The set of behaviors and procedures used in working with school counselors participating in the Upward Bound and Talent Search programs at the University of Maine at Orono is described. Areas of concern designed to facilitate the relationship between school counselors and program coordinators include the following: (1) basic program information,…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Counselor Role, Counselor Training, Disadvantaged
United Hospital Fund of New York, NY. – 1972
A project to demonstrate how a team of instructor/consultants could function on a regional basis to help upgrade inservice education programs in nursing homes was conducted. The design of this Nursing Home Training Program was structured to allow for changes in demonstrated services in accordance with reactions of participants. An advisory and an…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Cocounseling, Consultants, Demonstration Programs
Hahne, C. E. – Training and Development Journal, 1977
Describes the development of a training program for salespeople (trainees and managers) called Dimensional Sales Training (DST). It is noted that DST is designed to increase sales, build skills, and improve performance, while providing a systematic process of collecting data for measuring program effectiveness. (EM)
Descriptors: Job Training, Management Development, Program Descriptions, Program Development
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Christian, Walter P.; And Others – Mental Retardation, 1973
Descriptors: Adults, Attendants, Behavior Change, Eating Habits
Gilmore, A. W. – Training Bus Ind, 1970
Grumman Company has attempted to counter their acute shortage of engineers with diversified experience by establishing the Engineering Professional Development Program (EPDP). Selected engineers participate in an evening scholarship program, assignments to various sections within the company, and in-house seminars and programs to prepare them for…
Descriptors: Educational Specifications, Engineers, Labor Needs, Management Development
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Berch, Jean A. – Clearing House, 1972
Article describes the Vocational Rotational Laboratory, a teacher education course that supplements the vocational curriculum with on-the-job experience. (Editor/MB)
Descriptors: Laboratory Training, Office Occupations Education, Program Descriptions, Program Evaluation
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Braun, Stephen H.; Nawas, M. Mike – Mental Retardation, 1970
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Exceptional Child Education, Mental Retardation, Moderate Mental Retardation
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Pofahl, Darrell; Potaracke, Sister Rochelle – Young Children, 1983
Describes an inservice teacher education project designed, over a period of 3 years, to upgrade the quality of care provided to children in 10 day care centers in a six-county area of southwestern Wisconsin. (RH)
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education, Inservice Teacher Education
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Shannon, Barbara M.; And Others – Gerontologist, 1983
Describes a nutrition education program for the elderly in which 22 older adults were recruited and trained as peer educators to create interest in nutrition and serve as liaisons between peers and sound sources of nutrition information. Participants (N=933) reported that sessions were interesting and provided useful information. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Gerontology, Health Education, Nutrition Instruction, Older Adults
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Peterson, Gerald L.; And Others – American Journal of Family Therapy, 1981
Describes a behavioral problem-solving package designed to train negotiation and emotional expression skills. Training consisted of modeling, behavioral rehearsal, and feedback regarding the rehearsal. Training was associated with increases in target, nontarget, and subjective behaviors, thereby demonstrating generalized treatment effects. (Author)
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Emotional Adjustment, Marital Instability, Marriage Counseling
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Turock, Art; And Others – American Mental Health Counselors Association Journal, 1980
Describes a two-stage project for upgrading practitioners' interpersonal skills in a statewide service delivery system. Involved selection and training of trainers and teaching service providers a model for helping that described the skills, goals, and process for facilitating client action. Provides a brief summary of workshop evaluation data.…
Descriptors: Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Client Relationship, Counselor Educators, Counselor Training
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Goodstein, Leonard D. – Group and Organization Studies, 1981
Presents an activity in which participants identify organizational situations in which they have tried to influence others and write brief essays discussing the dynamics. Working in pairs they score each other's essays with a form that includes an analysis of the tactics. Provides suggestions for using this design. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Administration, Behavior Change, Group Activities, Individual Power
Borgen, William A. – Canadian Counsellor, 1981
Describes the development of a counselor training center in a junior secondary school operated jointly by a university and a local school board. An evaluation of the center's operation is made in terms of issues in school counseling, issues related to counselor education, and the training experiences offered. (Author)
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Counselor Training, Foreign Countries, Program Descriptions
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