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Table of Contents:

• Introduction to the centrality of work for individuals with disabilities / David R. Strauser
• Disability prevalence and economic outcomes / Andrew J. Houtenville, Purvi Sevak, John O'Neill, and Elizabeth D. Cardoso
• Ticket to work and self-sufficiency program, and key employment and civil rights legislation : are they working for people with disabilities? / Debra A. Harley, David Beach, Kathy Sheppard-Jones, Reginald J. Alston, and Allison Fleming
• The causal relationship between chronic poverty and disability / Daniel C. Lustig
• Personality development, expression, and assessment for work adjustment considerations in rehabilitation contexts / Deirdre O'Sullivan
• Theories of career development and work adjustment / Ellen Ritter, David Strauser, Deirdre O'Sullivan, Jenna Reid, Sara Khosravisnasr, and Tim Cronin
• The career development of people with disabilities : a social cognitive perspective / Robert W. Lent, M. Ashley Morrison, and Ijeoma Ezeofor
• Cognitive information processing theory / Debra S. Osborn, Denise E. Saunders, and Carrie Wilde
• Empowerment through employment : job satisfaction theories and research / Barbara A. Fritzsche, Lindsay Y. Dhanani, and Jacqueline M. Spencer
• Fundamentals of impression management : applications to the employment of individuals with disabilities / Qian Wang, David R. Strauser, Fong Chan, and Ming-Yi Wu
• Vocational evaluation in rehabilitation / David R. Strauser, Fong Chan, Ming-Hung Wan, Ming-Yi Wu, and Maryam Rahimi
• Work values : understanding and assessing motivation to work / Chris Murdock and James Rounds
• Vocational interests / Rong Su and James Rounds
• Occupational and labor market information / Mary Barros-Bailey
• Computer-based vocational guidance systems and job matching / Jeffrey Truthan and Timothy F. Field
• Understanding work analysis and its applications / Shanan Gwaltney Gibson
• Career counseling with people with disabilities / Susann Heft-Sears, Ashleigh Jones, and David R. Strauser
• Elements of effective job placement : environmental context, employer relationships, and understanding the job seeker / Wendy Strobel Gower, Hannah Rudstam, and Judy Young
• Supported employment/customized employment / Paul Wehman, Pamela Targett, and Mike West
• Vocational rehabilitation / Nicole Ditchman, Ming-Yi Wu, Fong Chan, Sandra Fitzgerald, Chen-Ping Lin, and Wei-Mo Tu

• Private practice in vocational rehabilitation / Randall S. McDaniel and Scott Beveridge
• Transition from school through process to outcomes / John S. Trach, Kathleen Marie Oertle, and Anthony J. Plotner
• Youth and adults with psychiatric disabilities : improving career and employment / Monica Simonson, Ellen S. Fabian, and Glacia Ethridge
• Career development and employment for persons with physical disabilities / Wendy Coduti, Michael J. Leahy, and Suparna Roy
• Addressing the career-related needs of women with disabilities / Liza M. Conyers, Pia Smal, and Yung-Chen Chiu
• Essential knowledge to improve employment of ethnic minorities with disabilities in the United States / Jennifer L. Burris, Allen N. Lewis, Jenelle Pitt, Mimi Getachew, and Reginald Alston.

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Contributors:

Strauser, David R. , editor

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Subjects:

People with disabilities — Employment

People with disabilities

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references. and index.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Digital Characteristics:

text file

Call Numbers:

HD7255.A3 C37 2014eb

ISBNs:

9780826195630 (pbk.)
0826195636
9780826195647 (ebook) [Invalid]
9780826171494 (instructor's manual) [Invalid]
0826195644 (electronic bk.)
9780826195647 (electronic bk.)

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2013019954

OCLC Numbers:

857769461
844301583 [Invalid]