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Farel, Anita M. – 1982
A survey of resources is provided for improving youth programs conducted by religious organizations. After a brief introductory chapter establishing the focus of the document, the second chapter offers an overview of adolescent physical, intellectual, moral, social, emotional, and religious development. In addition, the attitudes of young…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Catholics, Jews, Program Descriptions
Download full textWolf, Judith G.; Sylves, David – 1979
The first Niagara County Comprehensive Plan submitted to the New York State Division for Youth in 1977 articulated as its first priority a youth service delivery system. The attainment of this objective involved the simultaneous development of a self-evaluation procedure, which could be used as a basis for decision making. Thirteen social service…
Descriptors: Community Services, Delivery Systems, Evaluation Methods, Formative Evaluation
Strommen, Merton P. – 1979
Findings are presented from an experimental study of consultants, a three-year project funded by the Human Services Development Branch of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), the purpose of which was to provide a technology for use by consultants within youth-serving organizations in the diffusion and utilization of innovative programs.…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Consultants, Consultation Programs, Counselor Role
BAIR, ROBERT A.; AND OTHERS – 1966
THE OPERATION OF THE FELS FOUNDATION PROJECT FOR DEVELOPING YOUTH POTENTIAL IN HANFORD, CALIFORNIA, IS DESCRIBED. OF GENERAL CONCERN WAS THE PREPARATION OF CULTURALLY DEPRIVED CHILDREN FOR SCHOOL EXPERIENCES AND FOR FUTURE EMPLOYMENT. A MAJOR GOAL WAS TO IMPROVE THE SELF-IMAGE OF THE CHILDREN AND TO ASSIST THE PARENTS AND CHILDREN IN PROVIDING…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Administration, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Responsibility
CUMMING, JOHN F.; AND OTHERS – 1966
A 1ST-YEAR EVALUATION OF OUTREACH COUNSELING IN FOUR POVERTY AREAS OF MINNEAPOLIS IS PRESENTED. ONE COUNSELOR AND ONE CLERK WERE PLACED IN EACH OF THREE SCHOOLS TO WORK WITH GRADUATES AND DROPOUTS OF THE CLASS OF 1965 AND WITH COMMUNITY MEMBERS OR INSTITUTIONS SEEKING HELP. THE COUNSELOR'S ACTIVITIES INCLUDED CONTACTS WITH THE INDIVIDUAL STUDENTS…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Community Resources, Counseling Services, Dropouts
PECK, JOHN R.; AND OTHERS – 1964
THE HABILITATION OF EDUCABLE MENTALLY RETARDED YOUTH WAS STUDIED TO DETERMINE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PREDICTOR VARIABLES. TESTS AND INTERVIEWS BY QUESTIONNAIRES WERE MADE ON 5 GROUPS OF YOUTHS WITH 25 IN EACH GROUP. DATA WERE ANALYZED TO DETERMINE THE RELATIVE WEIGHTS OF EACH VARIABLE AND MEASURE. DIFFERENCES AMONG THE EXPERIMENTAL GROUPS WERE…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Factor Analysis, Mild Mental Retardation
National Center for Alcohol Education, Arlington, VA. – 1979
This program is designed for personnel working in alcohol service agencies who are responsible for planning and implementing prevention programs for youth. The training is most appropriate for the person who is just starting to plan a prevention program and who has only minimal experience in prevention work with youth. Training skills and…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Communication Skills, Group Discussion, Problem Solving
Johnston, Judith E. – 1979
Delinquency reduction and reduction of the number of juveniles referred to the justice system were assessed for 14 diversion programs in Los Angeles County. A project versus nonproject comparison and a pre-post analysis with archival and other data gathered from 1972 through 1977 were used. Preliminary results indicated that the diversion projects…
Descriptors: Community Services, Crime, Delinquency, Delinquency Prevention
Applied Management Sciences, Inc., Silver Spring, MD. – 1979
This reference book contains resumes of program descriptions geared toward youth and adults who need or want information on drug abuse prevention programs, locally or nationally. Several major entries include: (1) national program models; (2) evaluated alternative programs from all states; and (3) descriptions of prevention programs. All section…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Drug Abuse, Drug Education, National Programs
Boys' Clubs of America, New York, NY. – 1978
This guide, the culmination of a three year Project TEAM effort by the Boys' Clubs of America, describes numerous strategies for developing an alcohol abuse prevention program. The core of this guide consists of program models developed by the Boys' Club project at seven pilot sites. The models presented cover the following areas: peer leadership,…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Alcoholism, Counseling Instructional Programs, Outreach Programs
Richardson, J.E.; Franchi, Gloria Ann – 1964
A 1964 report describes various Catholic programs and projects which foster interracial justice. The material is presented under the rubrics of curriculum guides, programs for teachers, programs for youth, and continuing programs in educational planning (which also includes non-Catholic compensatory education efforts and interracial understanding…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Compensatory Education, Curriculum Guides, Educational Planning
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1968
This handbook was developed for use by sponsors of Bureau of Work Programs such as Operation Mainstream, New Careers, Special Impact Programs, Work Experience Programs, Concentrated Employment Programs and Community Action Programs. Included are the audit requirements of the Manpower Administration, an accounting manual designed for effective…
Descriptors: Accounting, Administrator Guides, Educational Programs, Federal Programs
Berger, Dale E. – 1978
This is the fifth and final paper of a symposium on the evaluation of juvenile diversion programs by the Claremont Graduate School Center for Applied Social Research. The first four papers deal with specific methodologies used to obtain information at each of four levels of evaluation: general project management, description of the intervention,…
Descriptors: Delinquency Prevention, Evaluation Methods, Information Utilization, Juvenile Courts
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The clinical evaluation package used in this study was designed to: (1) develop an instrument capable of generating client typologies for counselees in juvenile diversion programs; (2) develop a measure of the counseling process that could differentiate client services received in such counseling programs; and (3) provide the programs with a…
Descriptors: Delinquency Prevention, Delivery Systems, Evaluation Methods, Juvenile Courts
Mower, Pauline G., Ed. – 1974
The booklet describes a sampling of projects and activities carried out by Future Homemakers of America (FHA) and Home Economics Related Occupations (HERO) chapters to indicate how they are concerned for, working with, and learning from older citizens in their respective communities. Projects range from a simple act of friendship to learning…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Learning Activities, Occupational Home Economics, Older Adults
