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| Rehabilitation Literature | 5 |
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| Dalton, Raymond F., Jr. | 1 |
| Hill, Janet W. | 1 |
| Kohring, Curt | 1 |
| Latz, Adolph | 1 |
| Linthicum, Somervell | 1 |
| Schwamm, Jeffrey B. | 1 |
| Tracht, Vernon S. | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 3 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
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Dalton, Raymond F., Jr.; Latz, Adolph – Rehabilitation Literature, 1978
A study was made to establish baseline statistics on vocational placement with 1,139 handicapped adults, who were discharged from vocational training at the Pennsylvania Rehabilitation Center. (DLS)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Job Placement, Vocational Education, Vocational Training Centers
Schwamm, Jeffrey B. – Rehabilitation Literature, 1986
Transitional service centers are being established nationwide by the Association for Retarded Citizens to increase the employment of mentally retarded and developmentally disabled persons in community-based work settings. These centers will facilitate information collection and dissemination, access to services and resources, interagency…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Developmental Disabilities, Education Work Relationship, Mental Retardation
Linthicum, Somervell – Rehabilitation Literature, 1977
Described is a model training project, based on five operating programs (in Virginia, California, Alabama, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut), and designed to train and place severely physically disabled persons as computer programers. (IM)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Demonstration Programs, Job Skills, Physical Disabilities
Development of a Community Based Pre-Employment Program for Moderately and Severely Retarded Adults.
Hill, Janet W.; And Others – Rehabilitation Literature, 1979
The article describes the design and implementation of a community-based training program for mentally retarded adults. The program focuses on job preparation, training, and placement, with a secondary emphasis on functional independent living skills. (PHR)
Descriptors: Adults, Community Programs, Job Placement, Job Training
Kohring, Curt; Tracht, Vernon S. – Rehabilitation Literature, 1978
In order to more accurately and realistically assess the severely handicapped individual's vocational potential, a study of 92 severely handicapped high school students who participated in a pioneer goodwill program was undertaken. (PHR)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Cerebral Palsy, Community Organizations, Deafness
