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Peer reviewedMeisels, Samuel J. – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 1985
Major changes in Massachusetts public policy governing early intervention programs for very young disabled children were described. The process of policy change and formation was analyzed by focusing on the principal catalysts for change. Factors were examined in terms of issue definition, proposal formulation, support mobilization, and decision…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Human Services, Intervention, Mental Retardation
Download full textKiernan, William E.; McGaughey, Martha J.; Cooperman, Paula J.; McNally, Lorraine C. – 1991
This report details the findings of a survey of supported employment directors in the 50 state vocational rehabilitation (VR) agencies, that sought to identify potential barriers to a variety of supported employment services for persons with severe physical disabilities. Key findings include: (1) 84 percent of the agencies provided services to…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Adults, Employment Services, Job Placement
