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KELLY, SAMUEL PATRICK – 1965
THE PLANS, DECISIONS, AND EVENTS WHICH TOOK PLACE DURING THE FIRST STAGES OF FOUNDING A NEW COLLEGE IN A CHICAGO SUBURB WERE DETAILED. THE INVESTIGATOR EXPECTED THAT ACCOUNTING FOR ALL THE INITIAL FOUNDING OPERATIONS IN A SINGLE CASE STUDY WOULD REVEAL SPECIFIC PATTERNS OF INTERACTION. THESE COULD THEN BE USED FOR IDENTIFYING MOST OF THE FACTORS…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Buildings, College Curriculum, College Planning
Download full textNew Jersey State Dept. of Community Affairs, Trenton. – 1967
An Open Space Policy Plan was developed for the State of New Jersey to provide an adequate blueprint for preserving open space and creating a desirable recreational environment in the State in anticipation of expected increases in population and urbanization. Consideration was given to local, county, State, and Federal responsibilities in the…
Descriptors: Community Planning, Community Recreation Programs, Land Use, Planned Communities
Davie, Lynn; And Others – 1975
The paper describes the Shared Process Evaluation System (SHAPES) for analyzing the process of community development. The system's basic organizing unit is the critical incident, an event judged to be essential to the continuation of a particular community development project or as representing a choice point in the project's history. Three sets…
Descriptors: Community Change, Community Development, Community Planning, Community Programs
Tatham, Elaine L.; Finch, Harold L. – 1974
The impact of decreasing enrollments is being felt by many postsecondary institutions. Some institutions have been forced to close as a result of their failure to recognize the problem and their consequent entrapment in a vicious spiral: decreasing enrollments bring about reduced revenues; declining income results in personnel and program…
Descriptors: Community Planning, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Finance, Enrollment Projections
Hoover, Roy M.; And Others – 1968
Intended as guides for planning rehabilitation facilities, the six volumes treat respectively: (1) a comprehensive center or a unit in a hospital, (2) services for the mentally ill, (3) services for the mentally retarded, (4) work-oriented facilities, (5) services for the blind and visually impaired, and (6) services for individuals with speech…
Descriptors: Blindness, Community Planning, Deafness, Disabilities
Tucker, Katie D. – 1973
A needs assessment project being conducted in Jacksonville, Florida and at Florida Junior College is described. The major intent of the project is stated to be the development of a valid, computerized model which will enable an educational system to research the educational needs of its community and to develop quantified data for decision-making.…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community Planning, Community Programs, Computer Oriented Programs
Buckman, Rilma Oxley – 1971
The final report documents the Greater Cleveland Mental Retardation Development Project, a 5-year demonstration project concerned with solving such problems as how a community can provide all the services and programs needed by the retarded and their families, ensure successful and appropriate employment, and staff and finance such programs.…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Coordination, Community Planning, Community Services
Johnson, Leland L.; Botein, Michael – 1973
In an effort to insure that cable television franchising procedures at the local level are based on a competitive and well-conceived selection process, this report discusses some of the most important steps of the franchising process. Not only does it show how the community should assess its needs and appraise the merits of the cable operator, but…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Community Involvement, Community Planning, Community Responsibility
Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC. – 1971
Three hundred and nine citations of books, reports, and articles dating from 1964 to 1971 are included in this annotated bibliography, intended as a selection tool for concerned citizens, architects, builders, and city planners emphasizing the environment of American cities and communities. It is topically arranged into sixteen broad sections with…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Community Planning, Conservation Education, Ecology
Ryan, Barbara E., Ed. – US Department of Education, 2005
The Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse and Violence Prevention publishes Catalyst, a newsletter covering current AODV prevention issues at institutions of higher education. Catalyst discusses emerging issues and highlights innovative efforts on campuses that may be helpful at other institutions of higher education. The topics…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Prevention, Drug Abuse, School Safety
Mirochnik, Elijuh – Instructor, 1983
A neighborhood vacant lot can be a vehicle for teaching children about architecture and community planning. A Portland, Oregon, teacher explains how studying the lot can involve exploring neighborhood history, gathering data on local needs, and designing an appropriate building. (PP)
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, Community Characteristics, Community Planning
Steinhart, Peter – National Wildlife, 1980
Described is the community-wide approach to a unified energy conservation plan for Davis, California. The plan has involved solar technology and use of bicycles as a major mode of transportation. Policy implementation in the form of energy conservation ordinances is reviewed. (RE)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Action, Community Cooperation, Community Involvement
Reichman, Michela – New Directions for Institutional Advancement, 1980
In the early 1970s neighborhood movements developed around the concept of community integrity. As institutions expanded, neighbors began to fight encroachment on their way of life. Three case studies involving disputes between expanding urban universities and their neighborhoods reveal similarities in the development and resolution of…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Community Action, Community Organizations, Community Planning
Kolson, Kenneth – 1994
This research paper presents an analysis of the computer simulation, SimCity, used for an urban city planning class. The data were gathered by actual use of the simulation and an electronic mail network was employed to secure impressions from users of the simulation. SimCity (developed by Maxis) provides the player with rules of human factors,…
Descriptors: City Government, Community Planning, Computer Simulation, Educational Games
Luther, Vicki; Wall, Milan – 1994
In changing economies, local leaders need guidance in collaborative, multicommunity approaches to problem solving. This book is comprised of three sections organized around the steps necessary to develop and manage a comprehensive leadership program. The first section describes the mechanics of organization. A series of questions is presented to…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Community Change, Community Development, Community Leaders
