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Peer reviewedDoan, Richard J.; Petti, Theodore A. – Journal of Rural Community Psychology, 1990
Compares rural and urban child and adolescent partial hospital mental health programs in Pennsylvania. Rural areas were much smaller, more exclusively served adolescents, had stronger financial and administrative links to local community health centers and special education authorities, and had more deficient educational facilities. (KS)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Day Programs, Elementary Secondary Education
University of Southern Maine, Portland. Organized Camping Resources Center for Research and Advanced Study. – 1984
This study explored the economic value of organized camping in the United States. Organized camping provides: (1) job opportunities for target unemployment groups; (2) expenditures for food, insurance, equipment, supplies, improvements and services; and (3) an investment in recreational facilities. Separate state reports list total population of…
Descriptors: Camping, Day Camp Programs, Economic Factors, Employment Opportunities
