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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"vocational rehabilitation services"”.
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Community College Students Receiving Vocational Rehabilitation Services: Examining Variables Related to Success
This study is also of relevance to community college administrators responsible for the implementation of strategies leading to the success of students with disabilities.
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An examination of employment outcomes for individuals with spinal cord injury served by the state vocational rehabilitation services program between 2004 and 2008
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Michigan State University. Rehabilitation Counselor Education, 2010
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Validation of the Development Work Personality Scale for Use With Persons With Disabilities and Chronic Illness
… outcomes for persons with disabilities receiving vocational rehabilitation services. Despite these enhancements, the competitive employment rate for persons with disabilities continues to lag behind the non-disabled population. One explanation for this discrepancy may have less to do with current …
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Locus of control and decision-making styles of college students with disabilities
… who were receiving financial assistance through Vocational Rehabilitation Services, and who had volunteered to complete two scales and a demographic and personal data questionnaire, comprised the sample. One scale, the Adult Nowicki-Strickland Internal-External Scale (ANSIES) was used to measure …
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Vocational Rehabilitation Outcome in Clients with Traumatic Brain Injury
… demographic information and between specific vocational rehabilitation services and employment outcome in RSA consumers with traumatic brain injury (TBI). The findings suggest that these is a relationship between a consumers' race (i.e., White, Black, Hispanic, and Hawaiian), level of …
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Vocational Evaluations and Self-Efficacy
Vocational evaluations are not used in every Individualized Plan for Employment, despite evidence that vocational evaluations are helpful in developing employment plans for consumers of vocational rehabilitation services. Vocational evaluation reports contribute to the knowledge base about …
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Patterns of Service Delivery to Transition-Age Vocational Rehabilitation Consumers with Psychiatric Disabilities
… This study was an investigation of the vocational rehabilitation case service variables provided through the federal-state vocational rehabilitation system to transition-age consumers with psychiatric disabilities. The identified variables were then studied to determine relationships …
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DEMOGRAPHIC AND SERVICE VARIABLES AS PREDICTORS OF STATE-FEDERAL VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SYSTEM COMPETITIVE EMPLOYMENT OUTCOMES AMONG CONSUMERS WITH TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
… valued in American culture. The state-federal vocational rehabilitation system helps people with disabilities obtain and maintain employment in their communities. Although some people with traumatic brain injury return to work with minor adjustments, high proportions do not return to former …
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Counselor Expectation Effects on Disability Referrals
The problem. Client cases referred to vocational rehabilitation from Social Security Disability Determination Services are found eligible at a much lower rate than cases from other referral sources. This might be due to a negative attitude of vocational rehabilitation counselors toward referrals …
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Career Decision-Making Processes of Individuals with First-Episode Psychosis
… FEP is limited. This information would enable vocational rehabilitation services to improve the social and career participation of individuals with FEP. Thus, this study advanced a model of the career decision-making processes of individuals with FEP and the influences that impacted these …
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An investigation of the variables related to competitive employment and earnings of vocational rehabilitation consumers with blindness or visual impairments
… employment and thus may seek the assistance of vocational rehabilitation counselors. Information on these individuals, encompassing demographics, disability, public support, and vocational rehabilitation services, is collected by the Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) and becomes a …
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A Rasch Analysis of the Mental Health and Recovery Measure: Reliability and Validity
… mental health centers, consumer operated sites, vocational rehabilitation services and state psychiatric hospitals across Ohio. Analyses revealed that the MHRM has acceptable item and person reliability. However, examination of the response category diagnostics revealed that the 5-point item …
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The lived experience of return to paid work following brain injury
… and mental health and to become depressed. Rehabilitation outcome can be viewed as successful when it results in return to paid work post injury, but the cost of rehabilitation is significant. Life expectancy following a brain injury is often unaffected and current return to paid work …
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UNDERSTANDING REHABILITATION COUNSELORS CULTURAL COMPETENCE THROUGH CLIENT PERCEPTIONS
… clients' perceptions in relation to their rehabilitation counselors' cultural competence. A descriptive qualitative research methodology consisting of eight participants was used. Hycner's (1985) phenomenological analysis was used to investigate the in-depth interviews. The investigation …