Resource Briefs

 

CLEAR's Resource Briefs are a collection of short papers on current issues in occupational and professional regulation. Listed below are the most recent in the series, each of which can be printed.



If you would like to submit an article for consideration as a future Resource Brief, please click here.

Please Note: Each Resource Brief represents the opinions of the author(s) and is not to be considered an endorsement by CLEAR.

2006
Considerations in Setting Cut Scores by Roberta N. Chinn (members-only available as pdf, available for sale to non-members)
To Translate, or Not Translate: That Is the Question
by Norman R. Hertz (members-only available as pdf, available for sale to non-members)
Building the Future: A Toolkit for Thinking About the Future (Updated)
by Steve Boruchowitz (members-only available as pdf, available for sale to non-members)

2004
Building and Managing Small Examination Programs
by Roberta N. Chinn, Norman R. Hertz, and Barbara A. Showers (members-only available as pdf, available for sale to non-members)
Security/Employment Background Checks reprinted with permission from Federal Trade Commission and Privacy Rights Clearinghouse (members-only, Not For Sale)
Americans with Disabilities Act Questions and Answers / ADA Court Rulings reprinted with permission from Job Accommodation Network and Kegel Kelin Almy & Grimm LLP (members-only, Not For Sale)

2001
Assessing Customer Satisfaction in a Performance Management Context
by Eric Werner

2000
Building the Future: A Toolkit for Thinking About the Future
by Steve Boruchowitz

1999
Licensure Examinations
by Norman Hertz and Roberta Chinn
Globalization of Professional Practice by David Knauer
Reference Guide for Auditing a Credentialing Examination
by Barbara Showers
Role Of A Person On The Governing Body Of A Regulatory Entity by Barbara Smith

1998
The Reinstatement Hearing in the Discipline Process: Ethics and Guidelines by Brian Donohue
Virginia, The Regulation of Health Professions, and the Pew Commission Recommendations
by C. Donald Combs
Evaluating a National Examination Program
by Lorraine P. Sachs
The Texas Health Professions Council: An Alternative to the Consolidation of Licensing Boards
by Jane McFarland
Job Analysis: A Guide for Regulatory Boards
by Roberta N. Chinn and Norman R. Hertz
State Licensing Boards and the Limits of State Action Immunity
by Meredyth Smith Andrus

1997
The Maricopa Health Care Integrated Educational System: A Collaborative Model for Surviving Health Care  Change
by Mary F. Briden 
Legal Update: Current Issues Affecting Accrediting Bodies
by Susan Dorn and Kristin Becker
Telepractice Bibliography: Legal and Policy Issues by Melissa McGinley and Pamela L. Brinegar
Physicians and Deceptive Advertising: How Should Federal and State Regulators Respond? by Matthew Daynard
Update: Bibliography on Practitioner Sexual Misconduct from 1985 to Present by Melissa McGinley for CLEAR's ad hoc Task Force on Regulatory Issues

1996
Alternative Dispute Resolution and Professional Licensing
by Pam Brinegar and Bruce Douglas
Model Sanctions by CLEAR's Regulatory Issues Subcommittee
Webs of Affiliation: The Organizational Context of Health Professional Regulation by Richard D. Morrison
The Emergency Management Assistance Compact by Joyce Bullock

The following Resource Briefs are available in hard copy only. To order a copy please go to the publications order form.

1995
RB95-1 Beyond Winning and Losing: Three Principles of Soulful Contract Negotiation
RB95-2 CAQEX: The Accounting Professions Response to the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement
RB95-3 Uniform Grounds for Discipline
RB95-4 Planning for Computer-Based Testing
RB95-5 Bibliography on Practitioner Sexual Misconduct
RB95-6 Workplace Violence
($3.50 each)

1994
RB94-1 NAFTA and Licensure
RB94-2 Can Competence in Counseling and Psychotherapy Be Identified
and Assured?
RB94-3 Licensure and Certification Testing: Calculating the Real Cost
RB94-4 Regulating Health Care Professionals: An Overview
RB94-5 U.S. Accountancy Profession and International Reciprocity with the Northern Border

($3.50 each)

1993
RB93-1 Boards & Public Perception: An Activist Approach
RB93-2 How to Deal with Legislators
RB93-3 Continuing Education Requirements Suggested Guidelines
RB93-4 The Regulatory Management of the Impaired Practitioner
RB93-5 Hearing Aid Dispenser State Licensing Boards: Report of a National Survey
RB93-6 Heath Care Utilization Review
RB93-7 Radon Service Providers
($3.50 each)

1991
RB91-1 Regulation in the Public Interest: Myth or Reality
RB91-2 Crossing Swords on the Witness Stand
RB91-3 How to Attract the Media to Conferences and Workshops
RB91-4 Minding the Media
RB91-5 Reform of Licensure Testing, How Necessary? How So? How Feasible?
RB91-6 On the Road to Mandatory Continuing Education: The Alabama Story

($3.50 each)




If you would like to submit an article for consideration as a future Resource Brief, please click here.