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Dziekan, Kathryn; Main, Doug – Rehabilitation Research, Policy, and Education, 2012
Historically, distance education applications served a select group of students through self-paced technical short courses that required scant to little interaction with their instructors. Today's 21st century distance education focuses on a) reaching underserved prospective students within a social justice framework, b) global recruitment, and c)…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Teaching Methods, Distance Education, Rehabilitation Programs
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Johnson, Gil; Laird, Mark; Maxson, John – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 1998
This interview between Mark Laird, statewide employment specialist with Missouri Rehabilitation Services for the Blind, and Gil Johnson, director of American Foundation for the Blind West, describes an innovative rehabilitation model that forges relationships with businesses and has doubled the number of consumers with visual impairments who find…
Descriptors: Adults, Delivery Systems, Employment Services, Interviews
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Peterson, Michael – American Annals of the Deaf, 1989
Vocational assessment models developed at rehabilitation facilities require modifications to suit the needs of the public school setting. Proposed modifications include using vocational evaluation centers in area vocational/technical secondary and postsecondary schools, using curriculum-based models of vocational assessment, or blending the…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Models, Postsecondary Education
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Neustadt-Noy, N. – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1990
The paper contrasts the traditional model of referral for rehabilitation services for blind and visually impaired persons in Israel with a new model--the rehabilitation information station, which links administrative, social, medical, and functional rehabilitation and results in faster receipt of services and increased ophthalmologists' awareness…
Descriptors: Blindness, Delivery Systems, Foreign Countries, Medical Services
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Faby, S. – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1998
Discusses the bio-psycho-social disease consequence model in rehabilitation and the model's development in the Finnish "Work Hardening Program for Chronic Pain." The theoretical background of the model is explained and the possibility of applying the model to other fields of rehabilitation is explored. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Adults, Clinical Diagnosis, Delivery Systems, Disabilities
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Maki, Dennis R.; And Others – Journal of Rehabilitation, 1979
Presents a model for the assessment component of the vocational rehabilitation services delivery system. Describes a systems approach to vocational assessment with guidelines for information-gathering aimed at generating a course of action. (MF)
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Evaluation Methods, Guidelines, Human Services
Arkansas Univ., Fayetteville. Research and Training Center in Vocational Rehabilitation. – 1991
This resource/training document addresses innovative employment strategies for individuals with disabilities and their implications for rehabilitation, and provides information on model programs to assist state rehabilitation agencies, employers, and potential employers to identify effective strategies and networks to develop cooperative programs…
Descriptors: Adults, Agency Cooperation, Cooperative Programs, Delivery Systems
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Patterson, Karen; Dancer, Jess – Educational Gerontology, 1987
Describes model for delivering aural rehabilitation services to help older hearing impaired persons adjust to a hearing aid and to foster more successful communication. Discusses training of providers by audiologists and explains the four phases of program: education, desensitization, rehabilitation strategies, and responsibility training.…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Delivery Systems, Hearing Aids, Hearing Impairments
Katz, Shlomo, Ed.; Florian, Victor, Ed. – 1990
This monograph describes community rehabilitation services available to persons with traumatic brain injury in Israel. Following a foreword by Leonard Diller which cites the incidence of traumatic brain injury and notes existing intervention models, an introductory chapter by Shlomo Katz and Victor Florian provides a historical survey of the…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Community Programs, Delivery Systems, Foreign Countries
Cato, Carol; And Others – 1991
This report from a study group on long-term mental illness (LTMI) examines three components of the vocational rehabilitation process (the client, the counselor, and the programs) and the systems through which the three components interact. The first chapter discusses the history and evolution of the vocational rehabilitation (VR) and mental health…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Chronic Illness, Community Programs, Delivery Systems
Rusalem, Herbert; And Others – 1974
Reported are findings of a study to obtain information on the homebound vocational rehabilitation services offered by 20 agencies. Outlined are components (such as scope, funding, intake and evaluation, and success factors) of programs classified into five major models: crafts model (homebound persons produce craft items); subcontract model…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Exceptional Child Services
National Inst. on Drug Abuse (DHHS/PHS), Rockville, MD. – 1981
This report provides basic facts about The Door, a multifaceted youth center in New York City, which serves 300-400 young people each day. The origins, early stages, guiding philosophy, activities, and organizational structure are described. Recommendations for initiating and operating multiservice youth projects based on the experience of The…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Crisis Intervention, Delivery Systems, Drug Abuse
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O'Toole, Brian; McConkey, Roy – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 1995
This paper describes video training packages that have been developed in Guyana as part of Hopeful Steps, a program which uses the Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) model of service delivery for training rehabilitation workers and volunteers and now serves children with disabilities and their families in five rural regions of the country. (DB)
Descriptors: Community Programs, Delivery Systems, Developing Nations, Disabilities
Rice, B. Douglas; And Others – 1983
This manual is designed for use by staff development personnel and other trainers in presenting an orientation to independent living programing for rehabilitation agencies and other human service organizations. The three chapters in unit 1 define independent living, identify the major historic events contributing to the development of independent…
Descriptors: Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Federal Legislation
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Zambone, Alana M.; Suarez, Stephanie Cox – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 1996
The community-based rehabilitation model has successfully trained community members in rural areas of Asia, Africa, and Latin America to deliver educational and rehabilitation services to disabled individuals and their families. Practices applicable to improving educational and rehabilitation services in the United States involve staff…
Descriptors: Community Based Instruction (Disabilities), Community Involvement, Community Resources, Delivery Systems
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