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More than a job: securing satisfying careers for people with disabilities
- Editors:
- WEHMAN Paul, KREGEL John
- Publisher:
- Paul H. Brookes
- Publication year:
- 1998
- Pagination:
- 374p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Baltimore, MD
User led book providing professionals with step by step strategies for helping disabled people and people with learning difficulties to find meaningful employment. Emphasises the importance of long term planning and individual control over assessment and training.
Life beyond the classroom: transition strategies for young people with disabilities
- Author:
- WEHMAN Paul
- Publisher:
- Paul H. Brookes
- Publication year:
- 1996
- Pagination:
- 554p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Baltimore, MD
Looks at the transition from education to work among disabled young people in the United States. Includes chapters on: expanding participation and choice for young people and families; transition planning with the community; facilitating and supporting transition; interagency working; finding jobs for disabled young people; vocational placements and careers; independent living; young people with mild learning difficulties; young people with severe disabilities; young people with sensory impairments; young people with behaviour disorders; and young people with traumatic brain injury.