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A Supported employment workbook: individual profiling and job matching
- Author:
- LEACH Steve
- Publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley
- Publication year:
- 2002
- Pagination:
- 221p.bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
For all job developers in the disability and employment field, this workbook presents strategies based on real situations. It emphasises the importance of self determination, ensuring that the individual makes his/her own choices to determine a future career. Contents include: the supported employment process; initial contact; the vocational profile; job searching and marketing; job analysis; support review process; progression to unsupported employment.
Quality of life for persons with disabilities: international perspectives and issues
- Editor:
- GOODE David
- Publisher:
- Brookline Books
- Publication year:
- 1994
- Pagination:
- 218p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Cambridge, MA
Comparative study of the quality of life of people with learning difficulties. Includes papers on: quality of life in the Danish context; a six year study of a quality of life model; Australian legislation, service delivery and quality of life; overview of theory and practice in Germany; quality of life and unemployment among people with disabilities in Hungary; the National Quality of Life for Persons with Disabilities Project in the USA; the California quality of life project; towards an understanding of quality of life in people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities; quality of life and ageing; quality of life at school; training staff in quality of life issues; and the concept of quality of life and its current applications in the field of developmental disabilities.
Coping with loss: an introduction to loss and loss counselling
- Author:
- LASCELLES Roy V
- Publisher:
- Pepar
- Publication year:
- 1991
- Pagination:
- 79p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Birmingham
Covers loss in all its forms: bereavement, facing death, imprisonment, surgery, disablement, unemployment, abortion, and retirement. Explains the Dimensions of Adjustment model and how it works in practice.