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Lewis, Owen; Sargent, John; Chaffin, Mark; Friedrich, William N.; Cunningham, Nicholas; Cantor, Pamela; Coffey, Pamela Sumner; Villani, Susan; Beard, Philip R.; Clifft, Mary Ann; Greenspun, David – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2004
Problem: After the Soviet Union dissolved in 1989, it became apparent that there was little recognition of the problems of child abuse and neglect, professionally, legally, or societally. There were no effective systems or laws in place to deal with these problems. Method: Beginning in 1995 the Children's Mental Health Alliance, in conjunction…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nongovernmental Organizations, Mental Health Workers, Mental Health
Jha, Swati; Chatterjee, Shiffon – International Education Journal, 2005
In developing countries like India, the onus of development lies mainly with the government, which faces the predicament of multiple demands and limited resources. This leads to a situation where even fundamental objectives such as basic literacy for all are not met. On the other hand, there exists a vibrant private sector, which has resources and…
Descriptors: Private Sector, Access to Computers, Information Technology, Foreign Countries
Ng'ambi, Dick; Brown, Irwin – Educational Technology & Society, 2004
This paper describes an evaluation of a web-based consultation space (a dynamic frequently asked questions environment--DFAQ) in which learners consult one another using questions, and in which both the flow of interaction and its artefacts become a resource available to a community of learners. The DFAQ is a special form of a…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Network Analysis, Computer Mediated Communication, Consultation Programs
Ruskin, R.; Sakinofsky, I.; Bagby, R. M.; Dickens, S.; Sousa, G. – Academic Psychiatry, 2004
Objective: The authors investigated the impact of patient suicides on trainees and psychiatrists and their utilization of supports. Methods: Graduates in practice and trainees of the residency program of the University of Toronto from 1980-1995 (N = 495) were surveyed, retrospectively, with 239/495 responding (48%). Demographic and educational…
Descriptors: Social Integration, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Suicide, Peer Groups
Vescoukis, Vassilios C.; Retalis, Symeon; Anagnostopoulos, Dimosthenis – Interactive Learning Environments, 2003
For a long time on-the-job training has been considered as the single point of contact of technical education with the real world job market. Indeed, traditional on-the-job training activities are of great educational value and complement uniquely any classroom-based learning activity. However, it has been observed that several obstacles arise…
Descriptors: Technical Education, Educational Environment, Professional Education, On the Job Training
McHugh, Marcianne W. – Journal of Secondary Gifted Education, 2006
Reviewing and conducting research on summer residential program models for gifted and talented students will illuminate the academic, social, and emotional difficulties they face and reveal which practices are effective in addressing these issues. One program model, the Governor's School, warrants particular attention because of its mission to…
Descriptors: Well Being, Academically Gifted, Talent, Residential Programs
Bernburg, Jon Gunnar; Krohn, Marvin D.; Rivera, Craig J. – Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, 2006
This article examines the short-term impact of formal criminal labeling on involvement in deviant social networks and increased likelihood of subsequent delinquency. According to labeling theory, formal criminal intervention should affect the individual's immediate social networks. In many cases, the stigma of the criminal status may increase the…
Descriptors: Intervention, Delinquency, Criminals, Juvenile Justice
Stewart, Jean-Anne; Alexander, Gillian – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2006
This paper presents the findings from a project investigating management development for SME managers using an action learning programme, combining both face-to-face workshops and a virtual action learning environment. This programme was undertaken as part of the ENSeL (Engaging Networks for Sustainable eLearning) project, which was supported by…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries, Management Development, Electronic Learning
Mueller, Daniel P. – 1993
Comparing Hmong families with other ethnic or cultural groups (whites, African-Americans, Hispanics, and other Asians), this study examined family-related supports and risks in a low-income, ethnically diverse sample of 242 children entering kindergarten in St. Paul, Minnesota. All kindergarten children from 23 kindergartens in 6 elementary…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cultural Differences, Ethnic Groups, Family Environment
Danaher, P. A.; And Others – 1993
This paper examines implications for teacher education derived from the evaluation of a distance education program for the Showmen's Guild of Australasia. The program was established in 1989 to meet the educational needs of Guild members who travel from town to town providing agricultural and equestrian shows. A review of the literature reveals…
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Distance Education, Educational Needs, Elementary Secondary Education
Delgado, Melvin; Rivera, Hilda – 1996
This study examined a sample of 24 Puerto Rican families from two kindergarten and first grade bilingual classes at the Blackstone School in the South End of Boston. The typical family in the sample was headed by a woman aged 32.9, with three preschool and elementary school age children. The typical mother arrived from Puerto Rico in 1974, and has…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Cooperation, Community Organizations, Cross Cultural Studies
National Commission on Civic Renewal, College Park, MD. – 1997
Assessing the current state of civic engagement in the United States, this document argues for increased participation from the citizenry, and discuses a number of programs supporting this effort. Although individuals remain actively involved in many civic activities through church, voluntary, and political associations, recent decades have…
Descriptors: Alienation, Citizen Participation, Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility
Webb, Norman L.; And Others – 1991
The Urban Mathematics Collaborative (UMC) project has the goal of contributing to the improvement of mathematics education in the inner-city schools by identifying models to enhance the professional lives of teachers and encouraging the entry of high school mathematics teachers into a larger mathematics community including mathematicians from…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Cooperative Programs, Educational Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education
Far West Lab. for Educational Research and Development, Berkeley, CA. – 1988
This report briefly describes the Marin City, California community and summarizes progress made by the Far West Laboratory's Western Regional Laboratory in the development of a long-range community intervention program. Marin City is a predominantly low-income, black community in which 30 percent of households, mainly those headed by single women,…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Day Care, Disadvantaged Youth, Drug Abuse
Correctional Education Association. – 1984
Authors and titles of the 15 papers in this volume are as follows: "A Follow-up Study of Vocational Education Graduates from the Ohio Central School System during Fiscal Year 1979" (Earl R. Schaeffer, Theodore P. Shannon); "Legal and Policy Dimensions of Functional Illiteracy among Post-Secondary Inmate Students" (Paul Moke, Jarrell Holloway);…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Certification, Correctional Education, Criminals