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ERIC Number: EJ511820
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0014-4029
Competencies Needed for Transition Specialists in Vocational Rehabilitation, Vocational Education, and Special Education.
DeFur, Sharon Hall; Taymans, Juliana M.
Exceptional Children, v62 n1 p38-51 Sep 1995
Competencies needed by transition specialists for youth with disabilities were validated, based on opinions of 134 specialists in vocational rehabilitation, vocational special education, and special education. Competencies rated most important to effective transition services include the ability to coordinate, communicate, and collaborate. Knowledge of agencies and systems change was the highest-rated competency. (SW)
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Communication Skills, Coordination, Disabilities, Education Work Relationship, Job Skills, Professional Personnel, Special Education, Special Needs Students, Staff Role, Transitional Programs, Vocational Education, Vocational Rehabilitation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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