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Reiff, Henry B.; And Others – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 1992
A study of 71 individuals with specific learning disabilities and moderate to high vocational success revealed commonalities in the ways they were able to achieve, including a strong desire for success, goal orientation, ability to interpret the disability experience, persistence, selection of an appropriate work environment, learned creativity,…
Descriptors: Creativity, Exceptional Persons, Goal Orientation, Help Seeking

Gervasoni, Edward – RE:view, 1996
This article describes orientation and mobility skills and strategies used by a woman with deaf-blindness, especially methods for crossing the street safely, using the following main strategies: locating key travel areas; developing communication strategies and systems; and identifying community resources for assistance. (CR)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adults, Case Studies, Communication Skills