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Peer reviewedKunce, Joseph T.; And Others – Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 1974
This study shows that high rehabilitation rates correlated significantly with large caseloads, high program expenditures, low expenditures per client, and shorter duration of clients in the program. In sharp contract, rehabilitants' salary correlate significantly with small caseloads, small program budgets, select clients, high training…
Descriptors: Operations Research, Physical Disabilities, Program Evaluation, Rehabilitation Counseling
Download full textAlaska State Dept. of Education, Juneau. Div. of Vocational Rehabilitation. – 1989
This annual report states the goal of the Alaska Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, which is to provide assistance to those who are vocationally disabled so they can secure and maintain suitable employment. The Director of the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation of the Alaska Department of Education offers an overview of fiscal year 1989…
Descriptors: Adults, Annual Reports, Mental Retardation, Physical Disabilities
American Council on Education, Washington, DC. HEATH Resource Center. – 1989
This fact sheet summarizes information about the education-related services provided by federal/state-funded Vocational Rehabilitation Services and describes how to gain access to them. In a question/answer format, the guide discusses how to find the local vocational rehabilitation office, how to contact the office, procedures involved in…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Eligibility, Federal Programs, Mental Retardation
CONLEY, RONALD W. – 1965
THIS STUDY INVESTIGATES SELECTED ASPECTS OF THE ECONOMIC PROBLEMS CAUSED BY MENTAL AND PHYSICAL DISABILITY AND OF THE ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION. THE MEANING AND EXTENT OF DISABILITY, CHARACTERISTICS OF THE DISABLED, AND THE EFFECTS OF DISABILITY ON SOCIETY ARE DISCUSSED. A CHAPTER ON VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION IN THE UNITED…
Descriptors: Adults, Costs, Economic Research, Exceptional Child Services
Rehabilitation Services Administration (DHEW), Washington, DC.
Six pages of text highlighting the Federal-State Program of Vocational Rehabilitation for disabled persons in the fiscal years of 1967-71 accompany 32 tables of statistical data. The publication furnishes answers related to the personal and program-associated characteristics of persons rehabilitated under the program. Information for individual…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Mental Retardation, National Surveys, Participant Characteristics
Peters, James S., II – 1971
The study of vocational rehabilitation of the disabled and disadvantaged in the United States and Europe focuses on the extent to which workshops and rehabilitation facilities meet the needs of handicapped individuals in their adjustment to disablement and to the world of work. The study provides background information and statistics, discusses…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Educational Programs, Federal Legislation, Foreign Countries
Institute for the Crippled and Disabled, New York, NY. Research Utilization Lab. – 1973
The report of a national conference to present material for training public assistance and vocational rehabilitation staffs in cooperative efforts to enable disabled recipients of public assistance to become self-supporting is divided into two main parts. The first part deals with Public Assistance/Vocational Rehabilitation (PA/VR) policies and…
Descriptors: Caseworkers, Conference Reports, Cooperative Programs, Counselor Training
