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| Journal of Rehabilitation | 5 |
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| Akabas, Sheila H. | 1 |
| Couch, Robert | 1 |
| Dooley, Janet | 1 |
| Field, Timothy F. | 1 |
| Kloepping, Kent | 1 |
| Rizzo, Terry | 1 |
| Sink, Jack M. | 1 |
| Wagner, James W. | 1 |
| Wainwright, Clinton O. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedAkabas, Sheila H. – Journal of Rehabilitation, 1976
The implementation of an affirmative action program for the mentally and physically handicapped is presented. The success of the program depends on a working relationship between the rehabilitation community and the business world. (EC)
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Employment Opportunities, Institutional Cooperation, Mental Retardation
Peer reviewedRizzo, Terry; Kloepping, Kent – Journal of Rehabilitation, 1976
The development and implementation of a physical education program adapted to the needs of severely physically disabled students attending the University of Arizona (Tucson) is described. (TA)
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Handicapped Students, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach
Peer reviewedWagner, James W.; Dooley, Janet – Journal of Rehabilitation, 1976
Special provisions are made for handicapped students in terms of curriculum and elimination of structural barriers in order to facilitate their preparation for a profession through a college education. Program has served as a successful precedent for other educational institutions. (TA)
Descriptors: Educational Development, Educational Environment, Handicapped Students, Human Services
Peer reviewedWainwright, Clinton O.; Couch, Robert – Journal of Rehabilitation, 1978
Discusses background of the work adjustment program for disabled clients, job placement, work and work habits, the relationship of vocational evaluation and work adjustment, job seeking and retention skills. (TA)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Human Services, Job Placement, Job Satisfaction
Peer reviewedSink, Jack M.; Field, Timothy F. – Journal of Rehabilitation, 1978
Discusses issues illustrating the development of adjustment services within the field of rehabilitation and issues emphasizing some of the problem areas. Topics include the vocational rehabilitation process, adjustment services as a profession, eligibility for services, training of personnel, and specialty areas in adjustment services.…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Agency Role, Human Services, Physical Disabilities
