Foundations of the vocational rehabilitation process / Stanford E. Rubin, Richard T. Roessler, Phillip D. Rumrill, Jr.

Author/creator Rubin, Stanford E. author.
Other author Roessler, Richard, 1944- author.
Other author Rumrill, Phillip D., Jr., author.
Format Book
EditionSeventh edition.
PublicationAustin, Texas : Pro-Ed, [2016]
Descriptionxii, 590 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Historical roots of modern rehabilitation practices -- Current rehabilitation history -- The Americans with Disabilities Act: major mandates and ambiguities -- Philosophical and economic considerations in regard to disability rights and support for rehabilitation programs -- Sociological aspects of disability -- Societal values and ethical commitments that influence rehabilitation service delivery behavior -- Rehabilitation clients and their needs -- The role and function of the rehabilitation counselor -- The vocational rehabilitation process: evaluation phase -- Planning the rehabilitation program -- Utilizing rehabilitation facilities and support services -- Job placement -- Assistive technology: prospects and problems -- Women with disabilities: special issues in rehabilitation -- Independent living -- Rehabilitation in the private-for-profit sector: opportunities and challenges.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 485-561) and index.
LCCN 2015036699
ISBN9781416409946
ISBN1416409947

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Laupus Books - Stacks HD 7255.5 R896F 2016 ✔ Available Place Hold