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Promoting Mental Health and Preventing Substance Abuse and Violence in Elementary Students: A Randomized Control Study of the Michigan Model for Health
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O'Neill, James M.; Clark, Jeffrey K.; Jones, James A. – Journal of School Health, 2011
Background: In elementary grades, comprehensive health education curricula mostly have demonstrated effectiveness in addressing singular health issues. The Michigan Model for Health (MMH) was implemented and evaluated to determine its impact on multiple health issues, including social and emotional skills, prosocial behavior, and drug use and…
Descriptors: Violence, Feedback (Response), Control Groups, Substance Abuse
A Model for Educational Planning on a Regional Basis
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Schlack, Lawrence; Kofel, John – Planning and Changing, 1975
Involvement of a large number of diverse educational units (local school districts, intermediate school districts, community colleges, universities) in regional educational planning is becoming more prevalent. In Michigan a model has been developed and is being used in a five-county planning region. (Author)
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Planning Models: The Challenges of Strategic Imperatives in Higher Education.
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Sagini, Meshack M. – Community/Junior College Quarterly of Research and Practice, 1991
Reports on a study of the perceptions of 42 top- and middle-level administrators at 4 community colleges concerning the planning models and decision-making processes used at their college. Reports that both rural colleges relied on a consensus model, whereas the two urban colleges used autocracy and rational models respectively. (DMM)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Attitudes, Administrators, College Administration