Clients receiving psychotherapy and those not receiving therapy did not initially differ significantly on a number of subject variables. (Author)

By enlisting the parent as a co-worker, being cognizant of strengths, human feelings, and imperfections, and encouraging open communication, professionals can better serve parents and their handicapped children. (Author)

Authors suggest where advice and assistance may be obtained for those who wish to start their own community Arts and Crafts programs. (MB)

The rapid growth of junior colleges is due to the accessibility and the services that they offer to the community. (MF)

A multi-pronged approach that includes involvement of sponsoring groups and service organizations both governmental and non-governmental agencies in planning; sectoral approach with consideration of economic and social activities; team work of adult educators; recruitment and training of literacy teachers and preparation and distribution of…

An interview with John Bremer, director of the Parkway Program; illustrated. (RD)

Defines drug problem as a community problem and advocates total community interest and involvement, including youth, in mobilizing resources for solutions to the problem. (KJ)

This paper describes a potential supplement to new or existing community health programs. Title I of Public Law 89 750, the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, provides innovative and remedial educational programs for children in poverty areas. It encourages the inculsion of health components which can readily be incorporated into community…

Presented at the 1969 meeting of the American Orthopsychiatric Association in New York. (Author)

Describes issues related to resistance to community based care facilities. Information was gathered through interviews with representatives of residential treatment facilities and local and state officials. Critical variables significant in understanding community resistance and overcoming it include: (1) overconcentration; (2) client…

Describes a program established by the National Federation of Press Women (NFPW) in which high school journalists spend a day on the job with organization members. (AEA)

Describes the growth of a Mien refugee community in Montgomery, Alabama, and the development of community educational and employment services to aid these refugees. Also discusses Mien cultural characteristics. (GC)