Choice, Self-Determination and VR Services: Systemic Barriers for Consumers with Severe Disabilities.

West, Michael D.

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ERIC Number: EJ514782

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Publication Date: 1995

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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

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Rehabilitation Act Amendments 1992

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