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Compliance Gaining On Prime Time Family Programs, Margaret Haefner, Jamie Comstock
Compliance Gaining On Prime Time Family Programs, Margaret Haefner, Jamie Comstock
Jayne Marie Comstock
Studies compliance gaining behaviors among characters in 18 prime time television programs. Finds that situation comedies were more likely than dramas to contain family characters who attempted to gain compliance. Finds that parental characters were more likely than children to seek and achieve compliance. Compares results to "real life" parental compliance gaining attempts.
The School-Housed Public Library, Ken Haycock
The School-Housed Public Library, Ken Haycock
Ken Haycock
Discusses the issue of school-housed public library. Some basic considerations in public libraries; Role and function of public libraries; Importance of advance planning for joint operations of public libraries; Importance of the location of the public library; Significance of personnel selected to operate the public library; How the funding of public library can affect the operation; How the collection of material should be develop in the library; Importance of constant evaluation.
Selecting The Teacher-Librarian: A Compendium Of Interview Questions, Ken Haycock
Selecting The Teacher-Librarian: A Compendium Of Interview Questions, Ken Haycock
Ken Haycock
Presents a complete summary of potential questions to ask a prospective teacher-librarian who has the leadership ability, training and experience to implement a cooperatively planned program. Personal; Education; Teaching experience; Professionalism and leadership. Cooperative program planning and teaching; More.
China 2020: Looking Forward, Jan English-Lueck
China 2020: Looking Forward, Jan English-Lueck
Jan English-Lueck
No abstract provided.
Does Drug Abuse Treatment Affect Employment And Earnings Of Clients?, Michael T. French, J. Valley Rachal, Henrick J. Harwood, Robert L. Hubbard
Does Drug Abuse Treatment Affect Employment And Earnings Of Clients?, Michael T. French, J. Valley Rachal, Henrick J. Harwood, Robert L. Hubbard
Michael T. French
Drug abuse treatment is an effective way to reduce drug use. Treatment is also intended to promote other positive outcomes such as reduced criminal activity, employment and higher earnings. This study examines the impact of drug abuse treatment on the followup labor market experiences of clients. We conduct a descriptive analysis of labor force status, work effort and earnings one year prior to admission, at admission and one year following discharge. The analysis is performed with data from the Treatment Outcome Prospective Study (TOPS). TOPS is a large scale longitudinal study of over 11,000 individuals admitted to 41 federally funded …