Identifying the Career Development Needs of College Students with Disabilities.

Hitchings, William E.; Luzzo, Darrell Anthony; Retish, Paul; Horvath, Michael; Ristow, Robert S.

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ERIC Number: EJ564962

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Publication Date: 1998

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Identifying the Career Development Needs of College Students with Disabilities.

Hitchings, William E.; Luzzo, Darrell Anthony; Retish, Paul; Horvath, Michael; Ristow, Robert S.

Journal of College Student Development, v39 n1 p23-32 Jan-Feb 1998

Compared career maturity levels of students with (n=44) and without (n=31) disabilities. Results indicate that many disabled students are not fully aware of the impact that their disabilities have on career development. Students with physical disabilities were better able than those with learning disabilities to describe the impact on career development. (EMK)

Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Career Counseling, Career Development, Disabilities, Higher Education, Self Concept, Undergraduate Students, Vocational Maturity

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Americans with Disabilities Act 1990

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