This article describes an undergraduate preparation program in rehabilitation education that has both terminal and preprofessional characteristics. (Author)

Discusses need for early identification to prevent added client failure, unnecessary costs. Affixed approach appears useful but should be cross validated. Findings compared with those of De Mann (1963), Ayer et. al. (1966). Data tables included. (CJ)

The broad scope of agency intervention in clients' lives and the refusal of agencies to bargain collectively with their clients suggest that despite the ideology of service, an element of servitude is present. (Author)

Resocialization is the objective of rehabilitation in work, resettlement to live outside the hospital, and reabsorption in the community. Two important aids in achieving rehabilitation in schizophrenics are the phenothiazine drugs and the introduction of industrial works in hospitals. (Editor/SB)

The results of this study indicate that "need for approval" is a significant motivational variable in college student volunteers and is significantly related to volunteer success among female volunteers. Implications for planning rehabilitation volunteer recruitment programs are discussed. (Author)

The relationship of welfare status and socioeconomic status (SES) to employment outcomes following prevocational programs for mentally retarded young adults was investigated. While at least half of those clients who were either on welfare or from low SES were successful. The findings suggest the need for continual improved strategies for…

The paper reviews international research on the socioeconomic impact of disability prevention and rehabilitation measures, based on a Rehabilitation International analysis of literature from 38 countries and United Nations studies. Costs, family impacts, ejection from the labor force, policies/social benefit systems, and cost benefit analysis are…

Surveyed CORE-accredited rehabilitation counseling programs (RCE) (N=59) to detail the nature of training available in the area of psychiatric rehabilitation. Results revealed considerable diversity in the coursework and field experience among programs. Found only seven CORE-accredited RCE programs offer a distinct specialty in psychiatric…

Technological education and humanistic approaches are not essentially disparate. A correctional institution has joined both educational processes in a successful application, improving both the immates' self-concepts and their employable skills. (Author/BB)

The Rehabilitation Act of 1973 mandated state rehabilitation agencies to conduct annual evaluations of their programs. This study assesses rehabilitation program evaluation needs. The data were collected through a content analysis of the program and financial plans submitted to the Rehabilitation Services Administration by state agencies during…

The return of juvenile delinquents to school systems as a condition of probation has presented educators with serious difficulties. The life skills course at Lakeview Secondary School was developed to meet these needs. Students are on probation, have poor socialization skills, and are "high-risk." Role playing is utilized by trained…