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Freeman, John G.; And Others – 1991
Youth with learning disabilities have high rates of unemployment and underemployment. A specific aspect of the poor social skills of adolescents with learning disabilities is their inability to solve unstructured problems on the job. The PROBE module was designed to help youth with learning disabilities to overcome this problem. PROBE is one of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Counseling, Employment Problems, Foreign Countries
Webster, Suzanne – 1995
A project adapted an existing problem-solving curriculum to help unemployed or underemployed displaced homemakers and single parents qualify for job placement and training. Forty-five adult learners from the New Choice program participated. Handouts adapted from a prior Math Employment project and instructor-created materials were used. Handouts…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Curriculum Development, Displaced Homemakers, One Parent Family