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Di Benedetto, Margarete – Rehabilitation Literature, 1979
The SOREFI (Social-Recreation-Fitness) program was developed to prevent overuse and misuse of outpatient physical therapy by disabld persons. SOREFI was designed to wean the chronic patient from unnecessary therapies by helping to identify and then meet the needs by more appropriate means. (CL)
Descriptors: Physical Disabilities, Physical Fitness, Physical Therapy, Program Descriptions
Ryan, Patricia A. – Rehabilitation Literature, 1979
Theoretical and practical considerations for providing severely physically disabled youth access to experiences in vocational development and career planning are presented. A comprehensive career development program developed by the Vocational Services Department of the Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine (New York) is described. (SBH)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Development, Career Planning, Physical Disabilities
Wynkoop, Susanne – Rehabilitation Literature, 1974
Descriptors: Adults, Cerebral Palsy, Exceptional Child Education, Physical Disabilities
Hecox, Bernadette; And Others – Rehabilitation Literature, 1975
Informal weekly dance sessions conducted by physical therapists and dancers over a 3-year period provided therapeutic and recreational activity to physically handicapped adults. (CL)
Descriptors: Adults, Dance, Exceptional Child Services, Physical Activities
Cook, Rose – Rehabilitation Literature, 1974
Descriptors: Adults, Cerebral Palsy, Exceptional Child Education, Group Discussion
Wolinsky, Gloria F.; Koehler, Nancy – Rehabilitation Literature, 1973
Descriptors: Children, Exceptional Child Education, Hospitalized Children, Infants
Hunter, Particia N.; Zuger, Rosalind R. – Rehabilitation Literature, 1979
A report on a program to provide 71 severely physically disabled high school and college students with meaningful paid summer work experiences and the opportunity for integration into the normal work world is presented. (Author/PHR)
Descriptors: Career Development, College Students, Employment Opportunities, High School Students
Linthicum, Somervell – Rehabilitation Literature, 1977
Described is a model training project, based on five operating programs (in Virginia, California, Alabama, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut), and designed to train and place severely physically disabled persons as computer programers. (IM)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Demonstration Programs, Job Skills, Physical Disabilities