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Butler, Terry E.; Friesen, Barbara J. – 1988
This annotated bibliography addresses issues, principles, programs, and research about respite care published in articles and books from 1978-1988. It covers a wide range of topics, from comprehensive overviews of respite issues, services, and policies to descriptions of specific respite care program models. A number of the bibliographic entries…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Disabilities, Family Programs, Models
Newman, Joan E. – 1982
Books that represent women as successful human beings possessing dignity and intelligence are listed in this annotated bibliography of children's literature. The major criterion for inclusion of works in the list is nontraditionalism in female characters. Introductory material emphasizes the fact that the listed books are not books for girls only,…
Descriptors: American Indians, Annotated Bibliographies, Blacks, Childrens Literature
Hampton, Bethany R.; Fernandez, Maria Christina – 1985
The annotated bibliography examines parental involvement in special education. Citations are presented and information examined for eight topic areas: (1) legal rights, (2) theoretical models, (3) parental-school relations, (4) mainstreaming, (5) training, (6) counseling, (7) consumer perspectives, and (8) bibliographies. Entries include general…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Civil Rights, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
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National Association of State Directors of Special Education, Alexandria, VA. – 1994
This bibliography lists 40 reports and journal articles on personnel supply and demand issues, models, and data sources in the field of special education. The first section lists general materials on assessment of personnel needs, teacher supply and demand, teacher retention and attrition, and supply and demand of leadership personnel. Six…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
de Miranda, John; And Others – 1989
This literature review discusses cultural influences on individuals with disabilities and describes three historical models of disability--the moral model, medical model, and sociological/environmental/civil rights/minority group model. The use of alcohol and drugs by disabled persons is explored, focusing on individuals with orthopedic and…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Cultural Influences, Developmental Disabilities, Disabilities
Aune, Elizabeth; And Others – 1992
This bibliography offers abstracts of 41 publications and journal articles (published from 1988 through 1991) addressing career development, employment issues, and trends for college students and graduates with disabilities. A review of the literature in each of these areas identifies such themes as: the need for individualized career development;…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Career Development, Career Guidance, Career Planning
Kolenko, Cynthia L.; Schrup, Marie G. – 1992
This information packet is intended to provide special education administrators with information and materials regarding inservice education and staff development. The first section presents a research and development model based on Project TAMEC (Technical Assistance for Mainstreaming Exceptional Children), a North Carolina program which assists…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Educational Practices, Elementary Secondary Education
Western Regional Resource Center, Eugene, OR. – 1996
This supplement to a bibliography on inclusion of students with disabilities contains 44 abstracts of publications and videos. The first section summarizes all the articles from an issue of "The Journal of Special Education" (Summer 1995, Volume 29, Number 2) that was devoted to the subject of inclusion of students with learning disabilities. The…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Case Studies, Change Strategies, Delivery Systems
Racino, Julie Ann – 1995
This annotated bibliography provides approximately 100 summaries and evaluations of documents, published from 1979 to 1995, on personal assistance services (PAS) for individuals with disabilities. Studies and articles were selected for inclusion based upon their capacity to inform the development of PAS models, including conceptual, policy, and…
Descriptors: Adults, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Attendants, Caregivers
Bruder, Mary Beth; And Others – 1993
The Higher Education Faculty Institute was designed to increase the capacity of institutions of higher education to offer coursework, practicum, and specialty course sequences across personnel preparation programs for disciplines involved in early intervention. During the 3 years of the project, 38 higher education faculty were enrolled in…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Cultural Awareness, Curriculum Development, Demonstration Programs
Mattson, Beverly – 1994
This bibliography on inservice education and professional development in special education lists 364 references grouped into the following categories: general references (82); adult learning (7); needs assessment (12); planning and designing staff development (11); incentives (1); models of inservice and continuing education (33); mentoring…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Distance Education
Campbell, Robert E.; And Others – 1978
This handbook presents management techniques, program ideas, and student activities for building comprehensive secondary career guidance programs. Part 1 (chapter 1) traces the history of guidance to set the stage for the current emphasis on comprehensive programs, summarizes four representative models for designing comprehensive programs, and…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Career Education, Career Exploration, Career Guidance
Domeck, Anne, Ed.; Konar, Art, Ed. – 1982
This resource guide, which was developed during the Lifelong Career Development (LCD) Project, provides information and resources of interest to handicapped people, their families, professionals, and others concerned with disability-related issues. (Designed for implementation at the community college level, the LCD model provides a…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Annotated Bibliographies, Career Choice, Career Development