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Publication Date: 1977-May
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The White House Conference on Handicapped Individuals. Volume One: Awareness Papers.
The compilation of 24 papers provides information concerning the health, social, economic, educational, and special concerns of handicapped U.S. citizens. Included are the following titles and authors: "Research" (J. Weston); "Application of Technology to Handicapping Conditions and for Handicapped Individuals" (W. Ayers); "Rehabilitation Engineering" (M. Parsons and M. Rappaport); "Early Diagnosis and Early Intervention" (D. Whitehouse); "Prevention of Disease and Disability" (W. Malone); "Treatment" (C. Swinyard et. al); "Attitudes of the General Public Toward Handicapped Individuals" (H. Yuker); "Psychological Adjustment of Handicapped Individuals and Their Families" (J. Bardach); "Recreation" (D. Park); "Participation in Cultural Activities" (V. Cassiano); "Architectural Accessibility" (R. Mace); "Transportation Accessibility" (H. Goodkin); "Communication--Techniques, Systems, Devices" (P. Scherer); "Employment" (R. Sale); "Economic Concerns of Handicapped Individuals" (M. Berkowitz et. al); "Full Educational Opportunities for Handicapped Individuals" (Council for Exceptional Children); "Problems of the Severely and Multiply Handicapped" (F. Fay); "Community and Residential Housing" (L. Frieden); "Service Delivery Systems" (C. Hoehne); "Civil Rights and Addendum" (L. Rigdon); "Unique Problems of Handicapped Minorities" (R. Wakabayaski et. al); "Unique Problems of Disabled Veterans" (J. Maye); and "Unique Problems of the Handicapped Aging" (D. Davis and O. Onyemelukwe). (SBH)
Descriptors: Architectural Barriers, Attitudes, Civil Liberties, Communication (Thought Transfer), Conference Reports, Cultural Activities, Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Economics, Educational Opportunities, Emotional Adjustment, Employment, Health, Housing, Minority Groups, Older Adults, Prevention, Recreation, Rehabilitation, Research Reviews (Publications), Social Problems, Technology, Therapy, Transportation, Veterans
Publication Type: Collected Works - Proceedings
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