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Hill, Paul, Jr. – 1984
This report resulted from a 14-day Study Tour for American Experts in Youth Work arranged and financed by the Federal Republic of Germany Ministry for Youth, Family and Health which provided American youth workers with an opportunity to study the youth services structure and culture of West Germany. The structure of the West German Ministry for…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Family (Sociological Unit), Federal Legislation, Foreign Countries

Mushaben, Joyce Marie – Higher Education, 1984
Higher education reform in West Germany from 1965-79 shows a growing tendency among the citizens toward politicized legalism. Three federal court decisions have shaped a federal law for higher education policy, and judicial activism in university reform impairs the ability of state legislatures and academic institutions to experiment and innovate…
Descriptors: Activism, College Administration, Court Litigation, Educational Change
Department of the Treasury, Washington, DC. – 1977
The report describes regulation of philanthropic organizations by federal, state, and self-regulatory groups within the organizations. It is the final volume in a five volume series examining the relationship between nonprofit institutions and their donors. Topics discussed in the first part of this volume are regulation of the philanthropic…
Descriptors: Accountability, Bookkeeping, Federal Legislation, Financial Support
Degener, Theresia – 1992
This report compares personal assistance services to enable independent living for people with disabilities in Sweden, West Germany, and the United States. The report focuses on kinds of personal assistant services available, laws governing these services, the extent to which these services are met by each country's social security and welfare…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Attendants, Civil Rights Legislation, Delivery Systems
Michie, Meredith, Ed. – Institute of Family Studies Newsletter, 1984
This newsletter's first article is the director's report "Double Standards in Australian Family Policy" by Don Edgar. It asks for government support for families in the form of programs and funding, not just rhetoric. The next article, "IFS Research", also by Don Edgar, details the past, current and future research of the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Conferences, Databases, Divorce
Council of Europe, Strasbourg (France). Committee for Out-of-School Education and Cultural Development. – 1976
Five separate national studies describe and analyze government involvement in various continuing education delivery systems in five European countries: Germany, France, Italy, the Netherlands, and Norway. The German study traces the historical background of further education in the Federal Republic of Germany, the provisions of the 1974 North…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adult Vocational Education, Delivery Systems
National Commission for the International Year of Disabled Persons, Bonn (West Germany). – 1983
The report presents recommendations resulting from a national reassessment of rehabilitation for the disabled in the Federal Republic of Germany. Described is the purpose of the reassessment, which was initiated by West Germany in response to the United Nations' goal of obtaining reports on the status of the disabled from member nations for the…
Descriptors: Building Design, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Educational Diagnosis