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Cliff, Ursula – Design and Environment, 1971
Descriptors: Architects, Biographies, Building Design, Buildings
Peer reviewedWelfeld, Irwing H. – Public Interest, 1970
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Cost Effectiveness, Economic Factors, Federal Programs
Peer reviewedTomasello, Tami K.; McClure, Charles R. – Public Library Quarterly, 2002
Discusses ways of providing Internet access to the general public and analyzes eight models currently in use: public schools, public libraries, cybermobiles, public housing, community technology centers, community networks, kiosks, and cyber cafes. Concludes that public libraries may wish to develop collaborative strategies with other…
Descriptors: Community Information Services, Disadvantaged, Elementary Secondary Education, Internet
Peer reviewedBartlett, Sheridan – Journal of Children and Poverty, 1997
Uses J Bowbly's (1969) theory of attachment as a framework for considering the implications of a lack of outdoor access for parental strategies and for the interaction of parents and children in low-income families. It argues that having access to outdoor play opportunities is supportive of healthy child development and responsive parenting and…
Descriptors: Child Development, Economically Disadvantaged, Low Income Groups, Parent Child Relationship
Boulard, Garry – Black Issues in Higher Education, 1998
Tulane University and Xavier University (Louisiana) are both taking an active role in revitalizing the New Orleans public housing authority, the sixth-largest in the country. In partnership with the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development and the city's housing authority, the two institutions are cooperating in a major renovation…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Federal Programs, Higher Education, Institutional Cooperation
Rothman, Nancy L.; Lourie, Rita; Dyer, Annette; Gass, Diane L. – Metropolitan Universities: An International Forum, 2000
Describes the formation and achievements of an academic-community partnership between the Department of Nursing, Temple University, and two Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, public housing developments. Focuses on the community-developed, community-based public health initiative, "Lead Awareness: North Philly Style," which demonstrates the…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Cooperation, Health Education, Higher Education
Direct linkComenetz, Joshua – Journal of Geography, 2003
The Sanders housing lawsuit in Pennsylvania provides a case study of how to incorporate current events into the teaching of cartography or population geography at the high school or college level. Settlement of the Sanders case resulted in the release of information about the segregation of public housing by race in the Pittsburgh area. The issues…
Descriptors: Cartography, Current Events, Geography, Housing
Brooks, Fred; Zugazaga, Carole; Wolk, James; Adams, Mary Anne – Research on Social Work Practice, 2005
Objective: This study evaluates participant perception of neighborhood, economic, and housing well-being of residents 4 and 5 years after forced relocation from a public housing complex in Atlanta, Georgia. Method: The study used a mixed-method, posttest-only design with two data points. Focus groups with 93 participants combined qualitative,…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Focus Groups, Living Standards, Housing
Lassen, Mary M. – 1995
This book provides a framework for developing community-based family support initiatives in public housing. After describing the historical and present contexts of this approach, the book details principles and key elements. Profiles are presented for eight organizations, all working in public housing, but with different strategies and emphases:…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Family Programs, Models, Prevention
Peer reviewedWeinstein, Jack B. – Integrated Education, 1974
Extensive excerpt from the U.S. District Court ruling on parents' charges that a junior high school in Brooklyn, New York was segregated. In addition to the school board being ordered to prepare a desegregation plan, housing and other municipal authorities were ordered to take steps which would have a favorable impact on school board efforts to…
Descriptors: Desegregation Litigation, Desegregation Plans, Junior High Schools, Neighborhood Integration
Office of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1964
RESOURCE MATERIAL IS PROVIDED FOR USE IN DEVELOPING A TRAINING PROGRAM FOR MANAGEMENT AIDES, PERSONS WHO ASSIST HOUSING MANAGERS OF LOCAL HOUSING AUTHORITIES IN ORIENTING RESIDENTS TO LIVING IN A NEW ENVIRONMENT. THE PROGRAM OBJECTIVE IS TO PREPARE TRAINEES TO ESTABLISH WORKING RELATIONSHIPS WITH PEOPLE OF VARYING BACKGROUNDS, INTERPRET…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Family Life, Home Management, Housing Management Aides
Download full textEnvironmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, NC. Office of Manpower Development. – 1971
The Developer's Manual No. 1 is part of a set of 21 manuals (AA 001 009-001 029) used in APEX (Air Pollution Exercise), a computerized college and professional level "real world" game simulation of a community with urban and rural problems, industrial activities, and air pollution difficulties. The first two sections, which are the same in each of…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Development, Environmental Education, Land Use
Peer reviewedLawton, M. Powell; And Others – Gerontologist, 1985
Assessed the health and well-being of 494 elderly residents in five federally assisted housing projects several years after a study of a similar sample of original occupants. Decline in functioning was more notable in psychological than in health domains. Declines were accommodated by developing different clusters of services delivered by…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Delivery Systems, Health Needs, Individual Needs
Peer reviewedStevens, Clarice N. – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1973
The author tells how she approached community agencies to procure existing counseling services and to implement new ones. She also opened channels of communication between various groups (among residents, between housing management and residents, etc.). Retarded high school students became involved in meeting needs of the elderly and an adoptive…
Descriptors: Community Services, Counseling, Decision Making, Field Experience Programs
Peer reviewedStoddard, Ellwyn R. – Social Science Quarterly, 1973
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Housing, Housing Discrimination, Low Rent Housing
