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Pre-Employment Transition Services for Students with Intellectual Disabilities. Data Note. Number 67
Migliore, Alberto; Butterworth, John – Institute for Community Inclusion, 2020
The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) of 2014 requires that vocational rehabilitation (VR) agencies set aside at least 15% of their federal VR services grant funds to assist students with disabilities. These students are entitled to receiving pre-employment transition services (Pre-ETS). Pre-ETS include job exploration counseling,…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, Vocational Rehabilitation, Transitional Programs
Jung, Youngoh; Bellini, James – Center on Human Policy, Law, and Disability Studies, 2009
This descriptive population study was prepared to provide descriptive analysis of the population of vocational rehabilitation (VR) consumers with HIV/AIDS in the years 2002-2007, with comparisons made to the population estimates for numbers of persons identified as living with HIV/AIDS and comparison to the larger population of VR service…
Descriptors: Rehabilitation Programs, Vocational Rehabilitation, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), State Programs
Spear, Suzanne; Crevecoeur, Desiree A.; Rawson, Richard A.; Clark, Rose – American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research: The Journal of the National Center, 2007
A preliminary review of substance abuse treatment admission data from 2001-2005 was conducted to explore the use of methamphetamine among American Indians in treatment programs funded by Los Angeles County. Comparisons were made between primary methamphetamine users and users whose primary drug was a substance other than methamphetamine. In that…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Counties, American Indians, Comparative Analysis
Hollenbeck, Kevin; Huang, Wei-Jang – W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2008
The Commonwealth of Virginia, as with other states, operates a panoply of programs whose objectives, either directly or indirectly, are to develop the state's workforce. Some programs enhance the skills of Virginians through training or formal education; whereas other programs, such as the Employment Service, attempt to facilitate the employment…
Descriptors: Human Capital, State Government, Employment Services, Employment Programs
Al-Yaman, Fadwa; Higgins, Daryl – Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2011
The Closing the Gap Clearinghouse was established by the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) to bring together evidence-based research on overcoming disadvantage for Indigenous Australians. The Clearinghouse provides access to a collection of information on what works to improve Indigenous people's lives across the building blocks identified…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Clearinghouses, Educational Policy
Brown, Marsha; Longhi, Dario; Luchansky, Bill – 1997
In 1987, the state of Washington created a program--the Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment and Support Act (ADATSA)--to treat adults addicted to alcohol or other drugs. This paper sows the results of a four-and-a-half year follow-up study of clients receiving treatment and reviews the effectiveness of ADATSA. Whereas the immediate goal of the…
Descriptors: Adults, Coping, Drug Addiction, Drug Rehabilitation
York, Robert – 1991
The General Accounting Office (GAO) reviewed the effectiveness of the vocational rehabilitation (VR) program by examining the characteristics of the clients served in 1988, the services they received, and their employment outcomes. The study report was slated to be completed in early 1992. In testimony before Congress, a GAO representative…
Descriptors: Client Characteristics (Human Services), Counseling Services, Education Work Relationship, Employment Patterns
Overman, Beth; Schmidt-Davis, Holly – US Department of Education, 2006
In response to a request from the Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA), the Research Triangle Institute (RTI) conducted a study to examine the feasibility of developing functional status measures for planning and implementing services to consumers in the State-Federal Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Services Program. To investigate this…
Descriptors: Vocational Rehabilitation, State Programs, Federal Programs, Vocational Education
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Div. of Human Resources. – 1991
The General Accounting Office (GAO) examined the allocation of vocational rehabilitation (VR) funds to determine whether and how states are prioritizing VR services to individuals with the most severe disabilities through the order-of-selection procedure mandated in the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. GAO visited VR agencies in 20 states and analyzed…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Admission Criteria, Caseworker Approach, Client Characteristics (Human Services)
Columbia Univ., New York, NY. National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse. – 2001
This report presents findings of a 3-year analysis conducted on the impact of substance abuse on state budgets. An advisory panel of public officials, researchers, and financial experts was convened to provide guidance. They conducted an extensive review of articles and publications linking substance abuse to public spending. Several studies were…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Counselor Training, Drug Rehabilitation, Economic Impact
Maryland State Dept. of Legislative Reference, Annapolis, MD. Research Div. – 1987
This report compares current trends in national and Maryland drug abuse rates; reviews social and psychological factors associated with drug abuse; describes the physiological effects of frequently abused substances; reviews the State's drug and alcohol enforcement programs targeted to adolescents; and outlines Maryland's prevention and treatment…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Education, Drug Abuse
Mueser, Kim T.; Clark, Robin E.; Haines, Michael; Drake, Robert E.; McHugo, Gregory J.; Bond, Gary R.; Essock, Susan M.; Becker, Deborah R.; Wolfe, Rosemarie – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2004
The authors compared 3 approaches to vocational rehabilitation for severe mental illness (SMI): the individual placement and support (IPS) model of supported employment, a psychosocial rehabilitation (PSR) program, and standard services. Two hundred four unemployed clients (46% African American, 30% Latino) with SMI were randomly assigned to IPS,…
Descriptors: Supported Employment, Mental Disorders, Vocational Rehabilitation, Minority Groups
Health Research and Educational Fund of New Jersey, Princeton, NJ. – 1980
Operation MEDIHC's (Military Experience Directed into Health Careers) program to help veterans trained in health skills while in military service capitalize on those skills when they return to civilian life is examined. The goal of the program was to help find civilian career opportunities and to provide free counseling and vocational guidance to…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Career Development, Employment Opportunities, Health Occupations
Moiduddin, Emily – 2003
In April, 2003, Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich presented the fiscal year 2004 proposed budget in the midst of a severe state fiscal crisis. Despite the deficit, the proposal maintains or expands investments in many important programs for children and families, and includes a variety of cuts to programs and administrative costs with unclear…
Descriptors: After School Programs, At Risk Persons, Budgeting, Child Care
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Office of Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities. – 1998
This New York report complies with the requirements that states document performance of educational and vocational services funded under the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. The report is based on New York's strategic plan of goals and objectives and presents data and analyses which indicate current status and trends. Positive…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Disabilities, Early Intervention, Educational Change
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