Supported Employment for Youth Who Are Deaf-Blind and in Transition.

Gaylord-Ross, Robert; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ431298

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Publication Date: 1991

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Supported Employment for Youth Who Are Deaf-Blind and in Transition.

Gaylord-Ross, Robert; And Others

Career Development for Exceptional Individuals, v14 n1 p77-89 Spr 1991

This article describes the Bay Area Personnel System, a consultative resource program which provides supported employment services for individuals with dual sensory impairments (and often severe mental retardation). A case study details a specific instructional mobility program, focusing on job tasks at a pizza restaurant and instructional activities of the employment specialist. (DB)

Descriptors: Deaf Blind, Education Work Relationship, Employment Programs, Job Performance, Job Placement, Job Skills, Multiple Disabilities, Secondary Education, Severe Disabilities, Severe Mental Retardation, Supported Employment, Task Analysis, Teaching Methods, Young Adults

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Language: English

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