This comprehensive textbook addresses the transition from school to work and community for young adults with disabilities (mental, physical, cognitive, hearing, visual, and emotional). It identifies the responsibilities young adults take on for employment, post-secondary education, maintaining a home, involvement in the community, money management ...
From one of the most well-known authors in the area of transition comes a book focused on youth with autism. Together with two community-based professionals, Paul Wehman discusses how considerations for transition are different for young adults with autism and presents proven strategies for successful planning.Adolescents with autism change ...
"Supported Employment" is a practical, comprehensive guide aimed at supported employment professionals. The text provides information on job development, client assessment, and job site training. It also includes critical analyses of the various models and of the influence of the family in job selection. Critical management issues such as staffing ...
This book transforms ''job placement'' into ''c areer counseling'' for people with physical and developmental disabilities. It presents step-by-step guidelines for helpi ng people with disabilities to identify their own interests. '
While great strides have been made in the employment of people with disabilities, the majority of individuals are still employed in noncompetitive, nonintegrated environments. This edited volume seeks to provide philosophical and practical information to enhance inclusive, competitive employment opportunities for people with disabilities. ...
In this handbook, the authors compile what they found over 500 research-based, teacher-based, transition support strategies that have been proven to work by leading researchers, educators, and practitioners.'
Going to College will provide counselors, educators, and administrators with a comprehensive review of best practices, program guidelines, materials, and strategies to help students with disabilities gain admission to (and complete) secondary education programs. The book will focus on six areas: transition planning, universal design, admission ...
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