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HASELKORN, FLORENCE – 1967
PREVENTION AS FUNCTION, VALUE ISSUE, CONCEPTUAL SHORTCOMING, AND PRACTICE IS DISCUSSED AND RELATED TO EDUCATIONAL TASK. PREVENTION AS FUNCTION IS GENERATED BY OUR VALUE PREMISES. IN SEEKING TO PREVENT SOME FORMS OF SOCIAL DYSFUNCTION, WE MAY BE PERPETUATING OTHERS. THE CONCEPT OF PREVENTION IS AMBIGUOUS. CRUCIAL CONCEPTUAL ISSUES INCLUDE THE…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Prevention, Professional Training, Social Values
STEERE, NORMAN V. – 1967
MONTHLY ARTICLES ON LABORATORY SAFETY THAT APPEARED IN THE "JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL EDUCATION" BETWEEN JANUARY 1964, AND JANUARY 1967, ARE COMBINED IN THIS MANUAL FOR HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE CHEMISTRY TEACHERS. A GENERAL SECTION DEALS WITH (1) RESPONSIBILITY FOR ACCIDENT PREVENTION, (2) SAFETY CONSIDERATION IN RESEARCH PROPOSALS, (3) A…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Chemistry, College Science, Laboratory Safety
BURKE, NELSON S.; SIMONS, ALFRED F. – 1964
A CLUSTER OF EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES WAS SOUGHT WHICH WAS COMMON TO A SIGNIFICANT PROPORTION OF THE YOUTH AT THE LORTON YOUTH CENTER OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS. THESE EXPERIENCES WERE POSTULATED AS CAUSAL FACTORS IN DROPOUTS, DELINQUENCY, AND EVENTUAL INCARCERATION. DATA PRETAINING TO EDUCATIONAL OR EDUCATIONAL-RELATED…
Descriptors: Delinquency Causes, Delinquency Prevention, Dropout Research, Educational Experience
LOPEZ, LEO – 1966
THE CALIFORNIA MCATEER ACT AUTHORIZED THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A 2-YEAR PILOT PROJECT AIMED AT UNCOVERING METHODS OF ENCOURAGING CULTURALLY DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN TO REMAIN IN SCHOOL UNTIL GRADUATION. SELECTION OF 16,000 DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS FROM 24 SCHOOL DISTRICTS WAS BASED UPON THE STUDENT'S SOCIOECONOMIC BACKGROUND, HIS ACHIEVEMENT LEVEL, AND…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Cultural Enrichment, Disadvantaged Youth, Dropout Prevention
National School Resource Network, Washington, DC. – 1980
This program resource guide is a compilation of all programs and projects on preventing school violence and vandalism referenced in National School Resource Network (NSRN) materials. The programs cited are described in NSRN trainers' guides, participant guides, technical assistance bulletins, an "Aha" listing, and a compendium. The index is…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Indexes, Information Sources, Prevention
Amlung, Susan, Ed. – 1980
A survey of 47 New York City programs designed to provide preventive services to high risk families and children was undertaken through mailback collection forms, onsite interviews, and case record readings. Among findings were that data in the applications and monthly reports were incomplete and inconsistent; operational definitions of prevention…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Exceptional Child Research, Foster Children, Prevention
1977
The first of eight delegate workbooks prepared for the May, 1977 White House Conference on Handicapped Individuals contains the ballots for the workshop on health and social concern related to diagnosis, prevention and psychological adjustment. The ballots are intended to enable delegates to assign priorities to various issues and proposals in a…
Descriptors: Conferences, Emotional Adjustment, Handicapped Children, Identification
Remboldt, Raymond R., Comp.; Roth, Beth, Comp. – 1976
Presented in the annotated bibliography are 547 citations (1972 - 1974) concerning prevention of and early intervention for cerebral palsy and related developmental disabilities. Entries are arranged alphabetically by author's name and usually include information on title, source, date, pagination, and a brief annotation. (CL)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Disabilities, Early Childhood Education
Remboldt, Raymond R., Comp.; Roth, Beth, Comp. – 1977
The fifth in a series of annotated bibliographies contains 533 citations (1974 - 1975) on the prevention of and early intervention with cerebral palsy and developmental disabilities. Resulting from a search of the scientific and public education literature, entries are arranged alphabetically by author's name and include information on title,…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Disabilities, Early Childhood Education
National Inst. of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice (Dept. of Justice/LEAA), Washington, DC. – 1979
This 12-page pamphlet briefly summarizes some of the research on school crime and discusses suggested solutions that are grouped to reflect different philosophical biases and assumptions about the origins of school crime and vandalism. Eleven references with brief annotations and a list of national organizations providing technical assistance to…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Crime, Elementary Secondary Education, Prevention
Mitau, Theodore G. – 1968
A Minnesota State College Common Market (MSCCM) of education program to open the resources of all 6 state colleges and permit them to move freely within the state system was proposed. The program involves full transferability of all general education requirements, and those major requirements approved by the degree-granting college, for a minimum…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Dropout Prevention, Exchange Programs, Higher Education
Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, DC. – 1977
This guide was designed to assist parents, teachers, youth leaders, and park and recreation directors in the safe selection, use, installation, maintenance and repair of playground equipment. The nature and necessity of children's play are discussed briefly and information is presented on four main types of playground equipment: (1) swings, (2)…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Equipment Evaluation, Equipment Maintenance, Guides
National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect (DHEW/OHD), Washington, DC. – 1978
The document contains five selected readings and a listing of resource materials on the prevention, investigation, and correction of child abuse and neglect in residential institutions. Section I contains an excerpt from the February 1977 issue of Child Abuse and Neglect Reports. Section II covers the final report of the National Conference on the…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Federal Legislation, Institutionalized Persons, Investigations
Geller, Sheldon H. – 1977
The Toronto Transit Commission employees were on strike for 23 days, producing a total shut-down of all public transportation and a resulting increase in the number of hitch-hiking females. The strike provided a novel and unique opportunity to empirically examine two theories of sexual assault and to evaluate the effects of hitch-hiking upon…
Descriptors: Aggression, Crime, Females, Prevention
National Inst. of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice (Dept. of Justice/LEAA), Washington, DC. – 1975
The Exemplary Projects Program of the U.S. Department of Justice's Law Enforcement Assistance Administration is a systematic method of identifying outstanding criminal justice programs throughout the country, verifying their achievements, and publicizing them widely. This brochure is part of an attempt to publicize three operations. The first is a…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Correctional Rehabilitation, Crime, Criminology
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