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Download full textJung, Youngoh; Bellini, James – Center on Human Policy, Law, and Disability Studies, 2009
This descriptive population study was prepared to provide descriptive analysis of the population of vocational rehabilitation (VR) consumers with HIV/AIDS in the years 2002-2007, with comparisons made to the population estimates for numbers of persons identified as living with HIV/AIDS and comparison to the larger population of VR service…
Descriptors: Rehabilitation Programs, Vocational Rehabilitation, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), State Programs
Peer reviewedAmerican Annals of the Deaf, 1993
This directory of supportive and rehabilitative programs for people with deafness includes federal programs; state vocational rehabilitation offices; regional and local programs; national professional organizations and centers; chapters of the National Association of the Deaf; and professional committee members of two other organizations. (DB)
Descriptors: Deafness, Federal Programs, National Organizations, Professional Associations
Phelps, William R. – 1973
The principal objective of this project was to respond immediately to the sudden and drastic increase in the need for vocational rehabilitation services precipitated by a major flood disaster. The focus was on delivering vocational rehabilitation services to eligible handicapped individuals in the disaster area. In addition, the project was…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Emergency Programs, Human Services, Rehabilitation Programs
Alaska 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
RUMFORD, JOHN C. – 1964
THE NUMBER OF MENTALLY HANDICAPPED PERSONS REHABILITATED THROUGH STATE VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AGENCIES INCREASED EACH YEAR FROM 1958 TO 1963. MENTALLY HANDICAPPED REHABILITANTS WERE YOUNGER THAN THOSE WITH OTHER DISABILITIES. THERE WERE MORE MALE THAN FEMALE, AND MORE WHITE THAN NEGRO MENTALLY HANDICAPPED REHABILITANTS, ALTHOUGH THE PROPORTION…
Descriptors: Employment Statistics, Mental Retardation, Multiple Disabilities, Rehabilitation
Comptroller General of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1973
Programs in Michigan, North Carolina, and Oklahoma, under the Vocational Rehabilitation Act were reviewed by the General Accounting Office to determine the ability of the programs to meet the needs of all handicapped persons and their effectiveness in helping individual handicapped persons. Under the act, before vocational rehabilitation services…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Employment, Financial Support, Program Evaluation
Stern, Walter F.; And Others – Rehabil Lit, 1970
The article is based on the report of the Massachusetts Vocational Rehabilitation Planning Commission. (JM)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Exceptional Child Services, Program Development, Rehabilitation Programs
MILLER, LEONARD A.; MUTHARD, JOHN E. – 1966
A QUESTIONNAIRE, SENT TO DIRECTORS OF 89 PUBLIC, STATE VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AGENCIES AND OF AGENCIES WHICH SERVE THE BLIND, WAS DESIGNED PRIMARILY TO SURVEY PRESENT PRACTICES USED IN EVALUATING COUNSELORS ON THEIR STAFF. MULTIPLE-CHOICE-TYPE QUESTIONS REQUIRED TWO TYPES OF ANSWERS--THE VARIOUS COUNSELOR CHARACTERISTICS CONSIDERED OR REQUIRED…
Descriptors: Counselor Evaluation, Counselor Performance, Evaluation Methods, Rehabilitation Counseling
Peer reviewedAmerican Annals of the Deaf, 1994
This directory provides information on supportive and rehabilitative programs for people with disabilities, especially hearing impairments. Federal programs are listed by federal office and region. State vocational and rehabilitation offices are listed by state. Regional and local programs are also listed by state, with codes summarizing services…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Deafness, Disabilities, Federal Programs
Peer reviewedAmerican Annals of the Deaf, 2003
This listing provides directory information for state vocational rehabilitation offices for individuals with disabilities, including those who are deaf or who have hearing impairments. (CR)
Descriptors: Deafness, Educational Resources, Hearing Impairments, Postsecondary Education
Peer reviewedAmerican Annals of the Deaf, 1997
Lists federal programs relating to individuals with deafness, state vocational-rehabilitation offices, community organizations offering services to people with hearing impairments on the local and regional levels, national professional organizations and centers that provide services on the national level, and National Association of the Deaf state…
Descriptors: Adults, Community Programs, Deafness, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedHutchison, Jack; Cogan, Floyd – Journal of Rehabilitation, 1974
The article responds to a national survey of State rehabilitation job placement personnel and synthesizes the materials received from 42 states pertaining to placement efforts, personnel, and duties. (EA)
Descriptors: Guidance Personnel, Job Placement, Labor Utilization, National Surveys
1969
Volume 2 of the New York State Plan for Comprehensive Rehabilitation Services contains the reports of the four Regional Advisory Committees, whose recommendations provide the basis upon which the final State Plan (Volume I) was developed. Each report examines present capability and unmet needs, and offers recommendations related to the…
Descriptors: Community Services, Disabilities, Educational Facilities, Exceptional Child Services
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
McAlister, Jamie – 1989
This guide, which gives an overview of federally funded vocational rehabilitation programs available in New Mexico, was developed for clients and potential clients of vocational rehabilitation services. Written in a simple and clear manner, the manual outlines the goals of rehabilitation: independence, self-management, self-advocacy, and…
Descriptors: Adults, Civil Rights, Disabilities, Federal Legislation
