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Brown, Richard A.; Foxx, R. M. – 1976
Several treatment approaches to cigarette smoking were investigated, including a nicotine fading procedure in which subjects changed their cigarette brand each week to one containing progressively less nicotine and tar; a self-monitoring procedure in which subjects plotted their daily intake of nicotine and tar; a combined nicotine…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Behavior Change, Behavior Modification
SPAULDING, ROBERT L. – 1967
DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN CAN BE HELPED BY WARM, UNDERSTANDING TEACHERS WHO PROVIDE A STRUCTURED ENVIRONMENT OF CONCRETE EXPERIENCES WHICH INVITE EXPLORATION, LANGUAGE, AND THOUGHT. THIS IS THE HYPOTHESIS ADVANCED BY THE EDUCATIONAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (EIP) DURING ITS SECOND YEAR OF OPERATION. EIP HAD DEVELOPED EDUCATIONAL AND EXPERIMENTAL PROJECTS…
Descriptors: Controlled Environment, Cooperative Planning, Curriculum, Disadvantaged Youth
Edelmann, Anne M. – 1966
A pilot study exploring the use of mental health consultants to teachers of socially and emotionally maladjusted pupils in regular classes was conducted to (1) help teachers cope with these children and facilitate successful learning experiences for them, (2) enable teachers to be more effective with all children, (3) understand effects of…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Change, Change Agents, Consultation Programs
Miller, Francis T.; And Others – 1974
Based on a North Carolina feasibility study (1967-73) which focused on development of a pattern for providing comprehensive mental health services to rural people, this guide deals with measuring and monitoring stress in the community. Emphasizing the "proactive" efforts developed in a stress model for Vance and Franklin counties, this…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Feasibility Studies, Individual Needs, Information Seeking
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Douglas, Bruce L. – Planning for Higher Education, 1975
In a context of forecasts of major changes for America's entire health care system, colleges and universities are exploring the implications of new trends in campus health care delivery. On January 30-31, 1975, the Society for College and University Planning sponsored a workshop on "Campus Health Care Services" in Chicago to discuss such issues as…
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Dental Health, Health Insurance, Health Personnel
Duran, Ruben, Ed.; And Others – 1975
In devising the mental health plan for Chicanos, the social, economic, and political forces that adversely affect their emotional well-being must be considered. While defining mental health needs and proposing ways to meet those needs, the cultural background of the Chicano people must seriously be considered. The plan should stress the importance…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Delivery Systems, Drug Abuse, Evaluation Criteria
1975
This document presents transcripts and prepared statements of hearings held on November 3-13, 1975 that pertain to national health education and disease prevention, as outlined in House bills H.R. 8278, H.R. 5839, H.R. 7050, H.R. 3205, and H.R. 4444. These bills were written to provide authority for health information, education, and promotion…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Disease Control, Federal Legislation, Government Role
United Community Planning Corp., Boston, MA. – 1975
Comprehensive mental health programs should be designed on the basis of identified mental health needs and locally established priorities so that the resulting combination of services is geared to the specific and unique requirements of the catchment area. In addition to being comprehensive, local programs should be physically accessible, ensure…
Descriptors: Community Organizations, Community Programs, Community Services, Delivery Systems
Lipson, A. J. – 1974
The report presents a detailed discussion of certain health manpower trends and policy issues of concern to California policymakers in a framework of defined hypothetical health manpower goals. The report estimates that the physician supply and the physician population ratio will increase 3-4 percent annually through 1980, but that the increase is…
Descriptors: Health Personnel, Health Programs, Labor Force Development, Labor Needs
Case Western Reserve Univ., Cleveland, OH. Dept. of Organization and Administration. – 1972
The Public Health Service's problem in personnel recruitment led to the inception of the Career Development in Global Community Health (GCH). The first group of fellows was enrolled in 1968. Component One traces the history and development of the program. It represents a comprehensive program history between 1966-1972, examines the adherence of…
Descriptors: Career Development, Community Health Services, Health Occupations, Health Personnel
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Secondary Curriculum Development. – 1970
These publications contain three of the topics for Strand II, Sociological Health Problems, which have been prepared as part of the kindergarten through twelve health syllabus revision project. The material included is intended for use in grades four through twelve. The topics covered are alcohol education, drugs and narcotics, and smoking. The…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Curriculum, Curriculum Guides, Drug Abuse
Appalachian Regional Commission, Washington, DC. – 1970
This manual is a guide to help individuals, community and state groups concerned with the problems of young children locate specific kinds of federal programs. Specific section headings of the manual are: Child Care and Early Childhood Education, Health, Medical, and Welfare Services, Individual Grants Programs, Training Programs, Food and…
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Demonstration Programs, Educational Programs, Equipment
Bureau of Indian Affairs (Dept. of Interior), Washington, DC. – 1968
Brief descriptions of the historical and cultural background of the Bannock, Cayuse, Coeur d'Alene, Kutenia, Kalispel, Palouse, Umatilla, Walla Walla, Yakima, Spokane, Klamath, Sanpoil, Nespelem, Colville, Quinault, Quileute, Makahs, Klallam, Lummi, Cowlit, Puyallup, Nisqually, and Nez Perce Indian tribes of the Northwestern United States are…
Descriptors: American Indians, Cultural Background, Cultural Context, Cultural Differences
Potts, Alfred M., II, Ed. – 1966
In a handbook prepared for use in workshops on migrant education, suggestions for improved English language programs for migrant children and their parents are presented, along with in-service education recommendations to help teachers gain skills required to teach English as a second language. A health and nutrition program for disadvantaged…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, English (Second Language), Health Programs, Inservice Teacher Education
National Association of Psychiatric Technology, Sacramento, CA. – 1969
The National Association of Psychiatric Technology (NAPT), a non-profit organization, is the outgrowth of local and state organizations of psychiatric attendants, aides, and technicians who had banded together to improve their knowledge and skills and to demonstrate their competence to assume greater responsibilities in the care and treatment of…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Community Health Services, Health Personnel, Health Services
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