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Re- conceptualising vocational rehabilitation services towards an inter-sectoral model

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2011
This paper reports on a process that was undertaken by a group of occupational therapists, to re-conceptualise vocational rehabilitation in the Western Cape Province.
Zelda Coetzee   +3 more
doaj  

The Distributive Consequences of Active Welfare Policies in Europe

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the distributive consequences of active welfare policies in Europe by analysing tier‐specific investments in individualised employment services across four European welfare states: Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.
Deborah Jackwerth‐Rice   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

R99 Vocational Rehabilitation (Disabled) Recommendation, 1955 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1955
The General Conference of the International Labour Organisation, having been convened at Geneva by the Governing Body of the International Labour Office, and having met in its Thirty-eighth Session on 1 June 1955 ...
International Labour Office
core   +1 more source

Epilepsy in emerging adulthood: Clinical, psychosocial, and surgical challenges

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Emerging adulthood (EAs; ages 19–29 years) is a unique developmental stage marked by major psychological, social, and occupational transitions. We sought to characterize the clinical, psychosocial, and surgical features of epilepsy in emerging adulthood, considering both current age and age at epilepsy onset.
Graham A. McLeod   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction to Special Section: Advancing the Field of Vocational Rehabilitation with the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background Work disability is a major burden to individuals and the society. To mitigate this burden, vocational rehabilitation has been at the forefront of facilitating work participation.
Escorpizo, Reuben   +2 more
core  

Understanding the Association Between Autistic Traits, Anorexia Nervosa Symptomatology and Weight Recovery in Female Adolescents: A Longitudinal Analysis

open access: yesEuropean Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Anorexia nervosa (AN) and autism are distinct conditions, yet individuals with AN often exhibit elevated autistic traits. These traits are linked to complex clinical presentations, but their impact on AN remains unclear. This longitudinal study investigates associations between autistic traits, AN symptoms, and weight recovery in ...
Janneke S. van der Linden   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Promoting Return to Work After Vocational Rehabilitation Using a Work-Related Fitness App: Protocol for a Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesJMIR Research Protocols
BackgroundRetraining programs in vocational rehabilitation are often characterized by a low level of physical activity, even when targeting jobs with primarily physical demands.
David Bühne   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating Women and Girls With Disabilities Into Mainstream Vocational Training: A Practical Guide [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
[From Foreword] This guide has been developed as an ILO contribution to implementing the Agenda for Action of the Asian and Pacific Decade of Disabled Persons, 1993-2002, and to the Platform for Action adopted by the 1995 United Nations Fourth World ...
ILO East Asia Multidisciplinary Advisory Team   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Stand Up, Speak Out: Stimulating Dissent in Social Justice Teacher Education

open access: yesFuture in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Teacher education should not only prepare student teachers for their role in the existing educational system but also equip them to critically question and reform that system when confronted with injustice. We advocate for dissent in the future of teacher education.
Koen Hoondert   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Policy and Practice Brief: Funding of Assistive Technology to Make Work a Reality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
This brief provides a definition of assistive technology and a discussion of funding sources for assistive technology including: public schools; state vocational rehabilitation agencies; Medicaid; Medicare; and, SSA’s Plan for Achieving Self Support ...
Ronald , Ronald M   +1 more
core   +1 more source

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