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ERIC Number: EJ514782
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-1052-2263
Choice, Self-Determination and VR Services: Systemic Barriers for Consumers with Severe Disabilities.
West, Michael D.
Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation, v5 n4 p281-90 Oct 1995
This article describes amendments of the 1992 Rehabilitation Act Amendments which address choice and self-determination for people with disabilities. It also considers barriers within the vocational rehabilitation service system that prevent many individuals with severe disabilities from choosing integrated employment. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Employee Attitudes, Employment Opportunities, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Federal Legislation, Personal Autonomy, Self Determination, Severe Disabilities, Supported Employment, Vocational Rehabilitation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Choice Behavior; Rehabilitation Act Amendments 1992
Note: Theme issue: Self Determination. Journal availability: Elsevier Science Inc., Journal Information Center, 655 Ave. of the Americas, New York, NY 10010.