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Download full textKregel, John; Wehman, Paul – RRTC, 1996
Major ongoing supported employment studies conducted at the Rehabilitation Research Training Center at Virginia Commonwealth University are profiled in this newsletter. The training center involves individuals with disabilities in the design, implementation, and interpretation of the research. The first research study examined the opinions of 110…
Descriptors: Adults, Community Programs, Disabilities, Employment Programs
Temelini, David; Fesko, Sheila – Research To Practice, 1996
Staff (N=369) and consumers (N=191) from a national sample of community vocational rehabilitation providers and independent living centers were surveyed concerning effective job search practices. Consumers were also asked to report on job satisfaction, job search support, and how the obtained job equated with job preferences. The majority of…
Descriptors: Adults, Agencies, Career Counseling, Community Services
Fesko, Sheila; Freedman, Ruth – Research To Practice, 1995
This qualitative study examined the perspectives of people with significant disabilities (N=23) and their family members about their overall employment experiences, outcomes, and expectations. Four focus groups were convened, two groups of people with significant disabilities and two groups of family members. Disabilities represented included…
Descriptors: Adults, Attitudes, Disabilities, Employee Attitudes
Policy Research Brief, 1999
This reports presents results from a review of 38 published studies that measured behavioral outcomes associated with the movement of people with mental retardation from public institutions to community residential settings. Results demonstrate strongly and consistently that people who move from institutions to community settings have experiences…
Descriptors: Adults, Aggression, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Problems
Kowle, Carol P., Comp. – 1979
One in a series of sixteen knowledge transformation papers, this annotated bibliography covers journal articles and documents published between 1966 and 1978 on the topics of job placement and adjustment of the handicapped. Fourteen journal articles and thiry-two documents are presented in annotations ranging from approximately fifty words for the…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Disabilities, Educational Research, Employer Employee Relationship
Peer reviewedMagnuson, Sandy, Ed.; Norem, Ken, Ed. – Alabama Counseling Association Journal, 1998
This document consists of the two issues of the "Alabama Counseling Association Journal" published during 1997. The focus of the journal is on communicating ideas and information that will help counselors to implement the counseling role and develop the profession of counseling. The following articles are contained in issue 1:…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Admission (School), College Students, Counseling
