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Hale, L.; And Others – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1991
This study reports the very different reactions and choices of legally blind twin sisters who were provided services through the Mississippi Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind agency. Emphasis is on the importance of individual differences and variables, such as personality, over which the rehabilitation agency has no control. (DB)
Descriptors: Agency Role, Attitudes, Blindness, Case Studies
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Roberts, Alvin H. – RE:view, 1992
A placement counselor offers his personal guidelines for a vocational placement process to serve blind individuals. Guidelines address the counselor's value system; the functional limitations of visual impairment and adaptive options; and the role of the employing agency in enhancing counselors' motivation for placement. A model placement policy…
Descriptors: Adults, Agency Role, Blindness, Counselor Attitudes
Wintemute, Ginger, Ed.; Messer, Bonnie, Ed. – 1980
A handbook on social work practice with Native American families, developed for use by students in undergraduate social work programs and by social service practitioners who work with Native American people, is divided into four sections. The first section contains four articles, written by Joseph A. Dudley (Methodist minister and Yankton Sioux)…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Aging (Individuals), Alcoholism, American Indian Culture
Bruce, Norma Corbett – 1985
This technical assistance guide is designed to assist trainers, planners, administrators, researchers, librarians, counselors, and advocates involved with Ohio older worker programs and policies with the range of resources, services, and expertise available to them. Discussed in the individual sections of the guide are available resources dealing…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Advocacy, Agency Role