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Counseling The Older Adult, Barbara Pletz Hill Jan 1987

Counseling The Older Adult, Barbara Pletz Hill

Graduate Research Papers

People in this country are living longer because of better nutrition, better health practices and better medical technologies. In the late 1700's, 2 percent of the population of the United States, or about 50, 000 persons, were 65 years of age or older. In 1900, 4 percent, or about 3.1 million persons were older Americans, and in 1980, the census revealed that there were more than. 11 percent, or about 25.5 million persons 65 years old or older. By 1982, that number had already increased to 26.6 million. The number of older persons has shown a net increase of 1600 …


Changing Nursing Students' Attitudes Toward The Elderly, Kay C. Froehner Jan 1987

Changing Nursing Students' Attitudes Toward The Elderly, Kay C. Froehner

Graduate Research Papers

The age distribution of the United States' population has changed dramatically in the twentieth century. Decreased birth rates and increased longevity have produced a sevenfold increase since 1900 in the number of persons over the age of 65. In 1980, 11. 3% of the population was over 65 as compared to 4.1% in 1900. This trend is expected to continue as demonstrated by the 1980 census figures. The 1970 census reported 20,065,502 persons in this age group. By 1980, this figure had risen to 25,544,133, a 28% increase in ten years. It is further estimated that by the year 2000, …


Ua56/1 Fact Book, Wku Institutional Research Jan 1987

Ua56/1 Fact Book, Wku Institutional Research

WKU Administration Documents

Statistical and demographic profile of WKU.


1987-1988 Nova University In Brief, Nova Southeastern University Jan 1987

1987-1988 Nova University In Brief, Nova Southeastern University

Undergraduate Programs Course Catalogs

No abstract provided.


Families Of Alzheimer Victims: A Counseling Overview, Marcia Ann Oltrogge Jan 1987

Families Of Alzheimer Victims: A Counseling Overview, Marcia Ann Oltrogge

Graduate Research Papers

Alzheimer's Disease is a disorder of the brain causing memory loss or serious mental deterioration that is progressive in nature. Eventually the individual is incapable of functioning independently in society. It is an impairment of orientation, memory, intellectual functioning, judgement and concentration. The disease affects an estimated 1.5 million Americans, with the number expected to increase as the elderly population grows (National Institute on Aging ( NIA) 1985) .


Graduate Academic Catalog (1987-88), University Of Nebraska At Omaha Jan 1987

Graduate Academic Catalog (1987-88), University Of Nebraska At Omaha

Graduate Catalogs

This Graduate Catalog is provided by the Graduate Faculty of the University of Nebraska at Omaha in the hope that it will be a source of information to you on the graduate programs available through our University. We are proud of our University and of its programs. We encourage you to become acquainted with us and with the many resources available to the community through the University. We have hied to include as much information as possible, but obviously we could not include everything. If you have questions which are not answered here, please feel free to call on the …


Annual Report 1986-1987, Houston Academy Of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library Jan 1987

Annual Report 1986-1987, Houston Academy Of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library

Annual Reports: 1943 - Present

The file contains the annual report for the library from 1986-1987.


Nova University Center For The Advancement Of Education 1986-1987 Catalog, Nova University Jan 1987

Nova University Center For The Advancement Of Education 1986-1987 Catalog, Nova University

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education and School of Criminal Justice College Archive

No abstract provided.


Literature At The Primary Level Depicting A Positive Image Of The Elderly: A Bibliography, Carolyn M. Baynham Jan 1987

Literature At The Primary Level Depicting A Positive Image Of The Elderly: A Bibliography, Carolyn M. Baynham

UNF Graduate Theses and Dissertations

It is the purpose of this study to compose a bibliography of primary level books and/or stories that depict a positive image of the elderly. Various procedures were used to gather selections of reading material for primary level children which portray this image. The following were the methods used for this compilation. Numerous reference books which categorize children's books under related topics were examined. Approximately thirty-five letters were submitted to various organizations which deal with the elderly population asking for information or sources regarding this topic. Letters were also sent to thirty-five randomly selected publishing companies requesting suggested literature. Several …


Past, Present, And Future, 1917-1987 : School Of Social Work, Virginia Commonwealth University Jan 1987

Past, Present, And Future, 1917-1987 : School Of Social Work, Virginia Commonwealth University

VCU University History Books

A history of the School of Social Work at Virginia Commonwealth University.


Western News, Dec. 11, 1986, Western Michigan University Dec 1986

Western News, Dec. 11, 1986, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Research an 'essential' part of effective teaching, WMU first in country to have fully-automated loan processing system, Gabelnick to head Honors College, Former AARP chairperson to get honorary degree, Distinguished Faculty Scholar nominations due, Symposium Friday to honor Clark's retirement


Otterbein Towers December 1986, Otterbein Towers Dec 1986

Otterbein Towers December 1986, Otterbein Towers

Towers Magazine

No abstract provided.


Western News, Nov. 20, 1986, Western Michigan University Nov 1986

Western News, Nov. 20, 1986, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Gift establishes two Medallion Scholarships in art, Grant to fund study of organ donation law, New program targets high-risk courses, Several campus beautification projects under way, Groundwater contamination to be discussed, Apprenticeship program provides rigorous on-the-job training, Two textbooks by Poling published


Nova University Graduate Education Module (Gem) 1986, Nova University Nov 1986

Nova University Graduate Education Module (Gem) 1986, Nova University

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education and School of Criminal Justice College Archive

No abstract provided.


Nova University Graduate Education Module (Gem) Program Overview 1986, Nova University Nov 1986

Nova University Graduate Education Module (Gem) Program Overview 1986, Nova University

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education and School of Criminal Justice College Archive

No abstract provided.


Western News. Oct. 23, 1986, Western Michigan University Oct 1986

Western News. Oct. 23, 1986, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Denenfeld to reflect on 30 years of service at seventh annual Academic Convocation, Defense expert to give Peace Education Week address, Trustees approve construction of two buildings, Harrington to speak at social justice conference, Stillwell promoted to associate dean


Fact Book 1986, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness Oct 1986

Fact Book 1986, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness

Fact Book

This fifth edition of the University at Omaha Fact Book has been designed to present a variety of information and data, about the University, in a concise, easily used format. I hope this provides a profile of UNO that will expand your understanding of our institution.


1986-1987 Graduate Catalog, Morehead State University. Oct 1986

1986-1987 Graduate Catalog, Morehead State University.

Morehead State Catalog Archive

1986-1987 graduate catalog of Morehead State University.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 62, No. 8, Wku Student Affairs Sep 1986

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 62, No. 8, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

  • Turner, Todd. After 3 Years, Third Search for Journalism Head Starts
  • Eagleston, Leigh. Life after Fifty Fair Teaches That Age Is Just State of Mind
  • Monroe, Keith. Students Flip and Pop for Money
  • Hutcherson, Jackie. Cruise, Credit Cards May Draw Alumni
  • White, Fred. A 4.0 May Mean More Homework, Fewer Parties
  • Three Years Time Enough for Search – Journalism & Broadcasting
  • Barry, Julia. Editorial Cartoon – Department Head Search
  • Banning Broadens Horizons
  • Garrett, Pam. Concert Article Praised
  • Humphreys, Chrys. Segregation Self-Induced
  • Freshman Elections Coming Up …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 62, No. 7, Wku Student Affairs Sep 1986

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 62, No. 7, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

  • Harris, Carla. 6.5% Enrollment Increase Surprises School Officials
  • Cravens, Jayne. Sexually Active Students Risk Catching Chlamydia
  • Hutcherson, Jackie. Western Plans to Start New Television Station – WKYU-TV
  • Harris, Carla. Kern Alexander Outlines Better Image
  • Are University Donations Always Gifts to Education?
  • Barry, Julia. Editorial Cartoon - Collegiality Club
  • Malmer, Victoria. Rats! Cookie Munching Rodents Share Student’s Cottage
  • Summers, Kimberly. Addresses Classmates
  • Jones, Diane. Unanswered Letter
  • Jessie, Lisa. Associated Student Government Wants Minor Change in Voting
  • Cravens, Jayne. Classical Kids – Big Red
  • Duff, Jill. Children’s …


News & Views - Vol. 05, No. 01 - September 2, 1986, University Of Massachusetts Boston Sep 1986

News & Views - Vol. 05, No. 01 - September 2, 1986, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.


Ua3/7/7 Scrapbook File, Wku President - Alexander Sep 1986

Ua3/7/7 Scrapbook File, Wku President - Alexander

WKU Administration Documents

Clippings regarding WKU during September 1986.


Ua3/7/7 Scrapbook File, Wku President - Alexander Aug 1986

Ua3/7/7 Scrapbook File, Wku President - Alexander

WKU Administration Documents

Clippings regarding WKU during July & August 1986.


July 18, 1986 Report, University Of Alabama At Birmingham Jul 1986

July 18, 1986 Report, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

eReporter (campus newsletter)

No abstract provided.


A Commitment To Excellence: Faculty Recognition Dinner 1986, Western Michigan University Jun 1986

A Commitment To Excellence: Faculty Recognition Dinner 1986, Western Michigan University

Faculty Recognition

A Commitment to Excellence

Faculty Recognition Dinner

June 7, 1986

Honored Guests:

  • Donald E. Boven
  • Russell W. Brown
  • Walter J. Brunhumer
  • Zane Cannon
  • Bernadine P. Carlson
  • Bill M. Chambers
  • John A. Copps
  • Gurdino G. Dadlani
  • Betty J. Deshler
  • Robert L. Culp
  • Ruth M. Davis
  • Edsel Erickson
  • John M. Fisher
  • Jack D. Jones
  • Ruth Kaarlela
  • Adli S. Kana'an
  • Janet Kanzler
  • Dorothy J. McGinnis
  • Margie Jeanne Miner
  • William F. Morrison
  • Paul T. Mountjoy
  • Robert C. Nagler
  • John E. Sandberg
  • George B. Seafort
  • Barbara J. Stephenson
  • Robert B. Trader
  • James P. Zietlow


The Westerner Vol. 6 No. 6, Western Michigan University Jun 1986

The Westerner Vol. 6 No. 6, Western Michigan University

The Westerner (1980-1997)

• Women no longer funneled away from pursuing engineering careers • Student applications increase • Seven more Medallion Scholarships established and awarded • Business building site selected • Tour group from Western reflects on Russia trip, radiation leak • Honorary degrees, seivice awards presented during commencement exercises • New center will promote region's horticultural industries • Administrative reorganization will strengthen 'critical areas' • Welborn Hall groundbreaking ceremonies draw large crowd • Projects should improve science and mathematics teaching • Funds received to pay for Libyan students' educations • Dolphins pick Offerdahl in second round of NFL draft • Moving to …


Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans May 1986

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding gerontology, retreat, Commonwealth Centers of Excellence, grant incentive policy and Academic Affairs reorganization.


1986 May, Office Of Communications & Marketing, Morehead State University. May 1986

1986 May, Office Of Communications & Marketing, Morehead State University.

Morehead State Press Release Archive, 1961 to the Present

Morehead State University press releases from May of 1986.


Wmu Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting April 25, 1986, Wmu Board Of Trustees Apr 1986

Wmu Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting April 25, 1986, Wmu Board Of Trustees

WMU Board of Trustees Meetings

  • Acceptance of the Agenda
  • Approval of the Minutes
  • Correspondence
  • President's Remarks
  • Administrative Title Changes
  • Gift Report
  • Grant Report
  • Non-Academic Personnel Report
  • Recommendation re Student Room and Broad Rates for 1986/87
  • Recommendation re Vehicle Registration Rates
  • Recommendation re Business Building Site Selection
  • Academic Personnel Report
  • Recommendation re Departmental Name Change
  • Recommendation re Library and Information Science Endowments
  • Board Committee Reports
  • Public Comments
  • Adjournment


April 4, 1986 Report, University Of Alabama At Birmingham Apr 1986

April 4, 1986 Report, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

eReporter (campus newsletter)

No abstract provided.