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Direct linkMatzner, J. – Journal of Dance Education, 2015
While recovering from a serious illness, the author looked for dance classes that would help in regaining flexibility, balance, and core strength. Finding no local dance classes that could accommodate the deconditioning experienced from almost two years of physical inactivity and disuse due to bedrest, the author wondered if there were other…
Descriptors: Program Descriptions, Dance Education, Teaching Methods, Pilot Projects
Peer reviewedWood, Lucia O'C.; And Others – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1977
Educational Programs for Exceptional Adults (EPEA), a continuing education project for mentally and physically handicapped adults at Broward (Florida) Community College, offers a varied curriculum in personal and vocational adjustment, home management, and leisure time skills, includes a summer camp program, and draws on the support of community…
Descriptors: Adults, Community Colleges, Community Involvement, Disabilities
Brissenden, Barbara – American Education, 1981
Describes a federally funded program designed to build a wide range of services to attract deaf adults into continuing education. (LRA)
Descriptors: Adults, Continuing Education, Demonstration Programs, Hearing Impairments
Wynkoop, Susanne – Rehabilitation Literature, 1974
Descriptors: Adults, Cerebral Palsy, Exceptional Child Education, Physical Disabilities
Lawson, J. S.; And Others – Australian Journal of Mental Retardation, 1979
In the Northern Metropolitan Health Region of New South Wales three short-term residential units have opened since 1976. These units cater to clients of all ages with a range of intellectual handicaps. The units provide emergency and holiday relief, plus a variety of assessment and follow-up services. (Author)
Descriptors: Adults, Children, Community Services, Family Problems
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
PDF pending restorationNorth Carolina State Dept. of Human Resources, Raleigh. Div. of Mental Health Services. – 1977
Presented is a program manual for the Adult Developmental Activity Program (ADAP), a structured work oriented service for substantially retarded and/or severely physically handicapped adults. Program information is organized into four sections: ADAP minimum standards, initial program planning and development factors, information on the ADAP…
Descriptors: Adults, Career Development, Mental Retardation, Moderate Mental Retardation
Peer reviewedAnderson, Judith A.; Reardon, Robert C. – Journal of Employment Counseling, 1981
Describes a career development project that addresses the special needs of disabled adults by: (1) developing a multimedia-based, self-directed career planning program; (2) providing a training program for 15 disabled adults working as paraprofessional career guidance technicians; and (3) establishing linkages with educational institutions and…
Descriptors: Adults, Agency Cooperation, Career Development, Career Planning
Download full textCollignon, Fredrick; And Others – 1980
The literature was surveyed and discussions were conducted with various federal officials, state administrators, and private employers to evaluate private employers' policies with regard to disabled persons. Key employment programs for disabled workers were reviewed, including the Employment Services System (Job Service), the Comprehensive…
Descriptors: Adults, Career Education, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities
Iowa Univ., Iowa City. Recreation Education Program. – 1976
Presented are duplications of the responses given by the Nassau County Department of Recreation and Parks (East Meadow, New York) as part of a project to collect, share, and compile information about, and techniques in the operation of 18 community action models for recreation services to the disabled. Model programs are categorized as consumer,…
Descriptors: Activities, Adults, Budgets, Community Programs
PDF pending restorationThomasville Board of Education, GA. – 1978
A career guidance system to encourage and assist physically handicapped secondary level students and adults to undertake science careers was designed, produced, and field tested. Focus is on visual, hearing, and orthopedic handicaps. The following products were developed: (1) two hundred twenty-eight science-related career briefs in large print,…
Descriptors: Adults, Audiovisual Aids, Career Awareness, Career Guidance
