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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
Download full textNational 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
PDF pending restorationPeters, Michael W.; And Others – 1978
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
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1974
The pamphlet reports on the hearing before the Select Subcommittee on H.R. 8443, a bill to amend the Youth Conservation Corps Act of 1972 to expand and make permanent the Youth Conservation Corps (YCC). It contains the text of H.R. 8443 and statements pertaining to program support, operation, and participation from: Richard R. Hite, Deputy…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Conservation (Environment), Federal Legislation, Participant Satisfaction
Dolins, Robert – 1969
A general look at the drug abuse problem comprises the first part of the paper. The author views drug abuse in terms of dependence rather than addiction, and as being either physiological or psychological. He briefly discusses which drugs are used, by whom, and for what purposes. Drug abuse is seen as an old problem with contemporary…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction, Health Education
Militello, Ronald – 1969
Project H.E.L.P. is a promise to youth that we do care and that we will show we do. However, in innovating a program for dropouts, many concerns arise, as more difficulties arise. These areas of concern are: (1) the widespread adoption of the innovation which could take place only with the backing and support of the school board and administrative…
Descriptors: Dropout Prevention, Dropout Programs, Projects, Student Projects
American Personnel and Guidance Association, Washington, DC. – 1969
In an effort to aid freshmen whose academic backgrounds were weaker than those of other freshmen, the College of the Arts and Sciences, University of Missouri, Kansas City, inaugurated a program called "The Transitional Year." This program was planned to minimize the difficulties encountered by freshmen during the transition from high school to…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, College Curriculum, College Freshmen, College Programs
Youth Development and Delinquency Prevention Administration (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1973
This publication is the report of a study of the nationwide youth services bureau effort undertaken by the youth authority of California at the request of the Youth Development and Delinquency Prevention Administration in 1971. Questionnaires (dealing with types of program, organization, program administration, funding, staff, clients, and primary…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Crime, Delinquency, Delinquency Prevention
