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Sonst. Personen | Inge, Katherine J. (Hrsg.) |
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Institution | Virginia Commonwealth Univ., Richmond. Rehabilitation Research and Training Center. |
Titel | Conversion: The Time Is NOW! |
Quelle | (1994), (10 Seiten)
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Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; online; Monographie |
Schlagwörter | Disabilities; Employment Potential; Employment Programs; Program Development; Social Integration; Supported Employment; Vocational Rehabilitation |
Abstract | This topical newsletter focuses on ways to convert segregated day programs for people with disabilities into community integrated employment programs. Individual sections cover: common "conversion" myths and appropriate responses; a national status report on conversion; Florida's innovative use of the Medicaid waiver to fund conversion; a consumer's view on employment; a blueprint for conversion (a four-step process for organizations); and barriers to successful conversion (contrasting a "disability focus" with an "ability focus"). Two books, one addressing vocational programs for students with severe disabilities and the other, addressing employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities, are discussed. (DB) |
Anmerkungen | Virginia Commonwealth University, Rehabilitation Research and Training Center, P.O. Box 842011, Richmond, VA 23284-2011. |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |