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World Health Organization, Geneva (Switzerland). – 1981
Designed for trainers of community health workers, these guidelines are intended to help them instruct, in a practical way, those workers in how to improve nutrition in their areas. The book is divided into nine modules, each concerned with a different aspect of the community health worker's training. Each module first sets forth the learning…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Behavioral Objectives, Childhood Needs, Community Health Services
Marinelli, Diane, Ed. – 1979
These eighteen Survival Skills units are intended to provide the adult basic education student with life skills information, new vocabulary, and reading practice at a readability level of 3.0 to 6.0. It is suggested that they be used only under an instructor's direction and that specialized vocabulary may need to be pre-taught. Each unit is…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Child Rearing, Community Health Services, Consumer Economics
El-Hamamsy, Laila – 1973
This paper, one in a series of occasional publications, discusses the role of the midwife, or "daya," in contemporary Egypt. The series is intended to increase understanding of the interrelationships between population growth and socioeconomic and cultural patterns throughout the world, and to communicate this understanding to scholars…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Community Health Services, Contraception, Ethnology
1974
This conference report of a joint meeting of directors and staff working in Project Home Start and the Child and Family Resource Program contains discussions of a wide range of issues: health services, home safety, home visits, food programs, and the use of television. Other issues discussed are program guidelines, evaluation plans, means to…
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Community Health Services, Compensatory Education, Conference Reports
Wagley, Leon A.; And Others – 1973
Information designed to acquaint teachers, teacher educators, and state supervisors of agricultural education with the concepts, roles, and procedures for developing a community development curriculum is presented in this guide. The first section is concerned with suggestions for restructuring materials relevant to teaching community development…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Community Development, Community Health Services, Curriculum
Palumbo, Dennis J.; Styskal, Richard A. – 1973
One criticism of professionals in public service is that they resist changing the occupational norms that would decrease their power even though it would benefit their clients. In an examination of the relationship between professionalism and change, data were collected from elementary school principals, local school board members, and lay members…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Rating Scales, Behavior Standards, Boards of Education

Bauman, Kay A.; Magill, Michael K. – Journal of Medical Education, 1986
Students at the University of Arizona College of Medicine participated in an exercise in community-oriented primary care. They learned basic principles of health risk analysis and community-oriented care and then designed hypothetical, comprehensive health care services for medical students by using knowledge of health risks specific to their…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Community Health Services, Higher Education, Medical Education
Breda, Carolyn S. – 2001
This report describes outcomes of a survey that investigated the external environment of juvenile courts and whether this environment relates to the treatment of young offenders or custody decisions. In 1997, a statewide survey was administered to all courts with juvenile jurisdiction in a Mid-Southern state. This research was based on 71 courts…
Descriptors: Adolescent Behavior, Adolescents, Agency Cooperation, Antisocial Behavior

Hollnsteiner, Mary Racelis – Convergence: An International Journal of Adult Education, 1982
This article presents the major issues, trends, interpretations, and difficulties facing Primary Health Care (PHC) personnel in taking the drastic steps required to reform the health care system. The author argues that PHC aims to enable people to take responsibility for their own health and further the redistribution of resources. (SSH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Citizen Participation, Community Development

Pietroni, Patrick C. – Journal of Medical Education, 1981
The problems and issues related to setting up an office-based program for family medicine residents are described. The role of the family preceptor and his/her need to make alterations to his/her practice to accommodate the resident, and evaluations of a recent program by both residents and preceptors are discussed. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Community Health Services, Experiential Learning, Family Practice (Medicine)
Rubin, Barbara – Aging and Work: A Journal on Age, Work and Retirement, 1978
Instead of increasing institutionalization of the elderly, the author suggests increasing life enhancing programs with preventive health care. She discusses various health and social services in New York City, including outreach projects, day care programs for the elderly, and the value of senior center-hospital cooperative services. (MF)
Descriptors: Adult Day Care, Community Health Services, Health Needs, Health Programs

Pacza, Tom; Steele, Lesley; Tennant, Marc – Australian Journal of Rural Health, 2001
A culturally appropriate oral health training course tailored to the needs of rural Aboriginal health workers was developed in Western Australia. The course is taught in three modules ranging from introductory material to comprehensive practical and theoretical knowledge of basic dental health care. The program encourages Aboriginal health workers…
Descriptors: Aboriginal Australians, Access to Health Care, Community Health Services, Course Descriptions

May, Philip A.; Moran, James R. – American Journal of Health Promotion, 1995
A review of research on prevention of alcohol abuse among American Indians found that they experience many alcohol-related health problems. Indians have earlier age of first involvement with alcohol, more frequent drinking, and more negative consequences than non-Indians. Prevention programs must consider American Indian heterogeneity and cultural…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholism, American Indians, Community Health Services

Smith, Peggy B.; Weinman, Maxine L. – Health Values: The Journal of Health Behavior, Education & Promotion, 1995
Examines cultural factors associated with pregnancy among Hispanic adolescents, highlighting policy areas within the health care delivery system that must be addressed. The paper discusses migratory patterns and service needs, acculturation and pregnancy, valuing of children, access to health services, the role of the health practitioner, and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Health Services, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Influences

Kreuter, Marshall W. – Journal of Health Education, 1992
PATCH (Planned Approach to Community Health), a cooperative program of technical assistance from the Centers for Disease Control, strengthens state and local health departments' capacities to plan, implement, and evaluate community-based health promotion activities for priority health problems. The article describes its origin, concepts, and…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Health Services, Community Involvement, Consultation Programs