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Rehabilitation Literature

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Leonard, Edmund	1
McGaughey, Rita	1
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The Handicapped Building.

Leonard, Edmund – Rehabilitation Literature, 1978

The article discusses building design for handicapped persons, focusing on the special needs of those with mobility, sight, and hearing impairments. (DLS)

Descriptors: Architectural Barriers, Building Design, Design Requirements, Disabilities

Housing and Transportation: Twin Barriers to Independence

Van Vechten, Doris; Pless, I. Barry – Rehabilitation Literature, 1976

Investigated were the special housing and transportation needs of physically disabled adults (20- 50-years-old) in Monroe County, New York. (IM)

Descriptors: Adults, Building Design, Design Requirements, Housing Deficiencies

From Problem to Solution: The New Focus in Fighting Environmental Barriers for the Handicapped

McGaughey, Rita – Rehabilitation Literature, 1976

Described are federally funded projects designed to provide building standards and codes for the physically handicapped. (CL)

Descriptors: Architectural Barriers, Building Design, Design Requirements, Environmental Influences