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Download full textLee, Helen; McCullough, Colleen – MDRC, 2016
Asthma is the leading chronic health condition among children in the United States and a major cause of childhood disability. It also disproportionately affects low-income and racial and ethnic minorities. Although a wide range of interventions have been implemented to improve asthma-related outcomes among socioeconomically disadvantaged and…
Descriptors: Diseases, Intervention, Outcomes of Treatment, Child Health
Sargent, Laurence R.; And Others – 1981
The task force report examines the civil rights, definitional issues, assessment, classification, and placement issues related to the adaptive behavior deficiencies of mild mentally disabled pupils in Iowa. Specific sections speak to the following areas: the adaptive behavior issue, functions of the task force on adaptive behavior, suggestions for…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Mild Mental Retardation
Peer reviewedRosenthal, David; And Others – Journal of Leisure Research, 1983
A survey of over 400 Iowa and Missouri park and recreation professionals showed that work pressure, job clarity, and staff support were key work environment variables related to burnout. Implications for recreation administration are discussed. (Author/PP)
Descriptors: Burnout, Employer Employee Relationship, Job Satisfaction, Organizational Climate
Peer reviewedStorer, John H.; And Others – Equity & Excellence in Education, 1995
Studies the problem of rural Iowa school personnel classifying students according to a "folk" classification of risk rather than research-derived risk factors. The authors construct a "cognitive map" for these teachers of at-risk students. The implications of the content of this map for meeting the needs of at-risk students are…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Children, Classification, Cognitive Mapping
Nitzke, Joseph – 2000
Western Iowa Tech Community College (WITCC) is a public, comprehensive community college serving a six-county district in Northwest Iowa. The College offers more than 60 occupational programs and a wide variety of liberal arts transfer options, in addition to participating in community enhancement initiatives. The total population of the 6…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community Development, Economic Development, Economic Impact
Direct linkHackmann, Donald G.; Alsbury, Thomas L. – Educational Considerations, 2005
This article shares one educational leadership program's experiences with the use of student portfolios to assist in assessment of the program's effectiveness in preparing aspiring school principals. The authors begin with a discussion of market pressures for program reforms, which include the use of student portfolios for student assessment.…
Descriptors: Portfolios (Background Materials), Administrator Education, Summative Evaluation, Program Improvement
