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Equal Rights Amendment: Selected Floor Debate and Votes

Description: This report provides a summary of the final floor debate on the Equal Rights Amendment and on suggested amendments to the ERA. The proposed amendments outline some of the objections to the ERA, and the summary of the debate can provide some information on legislative intent.
Date: December 21, 1974
Creator: Holcomb, Morrigene
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Health Care Institutions and the Taft-Hartley Act: An Assessment of the Impact of the 1974 Amendments

Description: The problem with which this research is concerned is that of determining the impact of the 1974 Amendments (Public Law No. 93-3 60) to the Taft Hartley Act. These amendments provided new coverage to over two million health care workers. The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of this law on labor relations in the health care industry. In retrospect, the first years following the amendments have been eventful; National Labor Relations Board cases, court decisions, increased organizi… more
Date: December 1978
Creator: Hughes, Paula Ann
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
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Computers, Health Records, and Citizen Rights

Description: Report issued by the Bureau of Standards over studies on the benefits of computerized record-keeping. Medical records were chosen for the studies, and they also focus on patient privacy and rights. This report includes tables, and illustrations.
Date: December 1976
Creator: Westin, Alan F.; Baker, Michael A.; Annas, George J.; Silberberg, Richard; Broder, Jamie; Isbell, Florence et al.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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No-Fault Insurance

Description: Compilation of re-printed articles from a newspaper series on various issues related to proposed no-fault insurance for auto-accident claims.
Date: November 8, 1971
Creator: Ottenberg, Miriam
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Administering Social Reform in a Federal System: The Case of the Office for Civil Rights

Description: The purpose of this study is to explore the administrative setting of the Office for Civil Rights, treating especially the functional requisites of agencies: namely, the development of a viable role within its set and the internal necessity of developing among its functionaries a degree of cohesion and sense of common purpose. This case study is designed, moreover, to challenge the naturalistic assumptions of the pluralist model of administrative theory. Chapter I develops the theme of "social … more
Date: August 1974
Creator: Thompson, Gary E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
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United States Statutes At Large, Volume 86, 1972

Description: United States Statutes at Large include the text of various legislation passed by Congress such as private and public laws, concurrent resolutions, and Constitutional amendments as well as proclamations, changes to the structure of government departments, etc. Indexes start on page c1 after page b95.
Date: 1973
Creator: United States. Congress.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legislative Document
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Conscientious Objection and the Constitution: "Welsh v. United States" and Beyond

Description: This report discusses the Supreme Court case "Welsh v. United States" which considered the question of what constituted a religious belief that merited recognition as a conscientious objector. A judicial history of cases related to conscientious objection, analysis of the "Welsh" case, and Congressional options for dealing with the question of conscientious objection requirements are included.
Date: August 14, 1970
Creator: Killian, Johny H.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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High School Student Rights: Selected References

Description: This report provides a bibliography of resources related to the rights of high school students regarding issues such as civil rights, discipline, dress, participation in or organization of protests, pregnancy, and marriage.
Date: October 2, 1972
Creator: Riddle, Wayne
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Impact of Energy Production on Human Health: An Evaluation for Means for Assessment

Description: The symposium explored the various techniques and methods available to study the potential effects that various energy-producing industries may have on human health. Three papers presented at Session I dealt with national energy needs, resources, and future developments; responsibilities and capabilities in ERDA as related to the health and environmental impacts of energy productions; and health hazards associated with alternate energy sources. Four papers presented at Session II reviewed stand… more
Date: January 1, 1976
Creator: Anderson, Ernest C. & Sullivan, Elizabeth M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Article
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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American Courts and Privacy of the Body

Description: The right to be let alone has been developing throughout history to offset the seemingly relentless encroachments by government in efforts to regulate "morality," and by governmental and/or business uses of technological advancements to control the individuals privacy. Thus, the espoused constitutional right of privacy has come to be the way for individuals (and groups) to stave off society's attempts to control or divert the individual from his right to be let alone. This work examines both s… more
Date: August 1976
Creator: Bason, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
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Institutionalized versus non-institutionalized mildly retarded populations: determination and comparison, based on Rotter's personal control theory, and a test of interpersonal distance

Description: The problem with which this study was concerned was that of evaluating and comparing of locus of control scores and interpersonal distance among the institutionalized and non-institutionalized mildly retarded populations. The hypothetical assumptions specifically stated that the institutionalized retardates will be more externally oriented, will show a greater interpersonal distance towards stimuli with no specific expectancies. In view of the findings of the study, the following recommendation… more
Date: May 1976
Creator: Moazami, Manoutchehr
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
Partner: UNT Libraries
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National Health Insurance

Description: This report collects major proposals for health insurance as a response to an increased public interest.
Date: March 3, 1971
Creator: Cavalier, Kay & Newberger, Mark
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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