1st Edition

Transition Facilitating The Postschool Adjustment Of Students With Disabilities

By Edward Levinson Copyright 1998
    200 Pages
    by Routledge

    200 Pages
    by Routledge

     Adjusting to post- high school life can be especially difficult for individuals with disabilities who are expected to find and maintain employment, live on their own, and function successfully in their communities. This book argues that the area of special education namely, pre-service and in-service teachers, counsellors, and psychologists can be

    Introduction to Transition -- Assessing Individual Student Needs -- Transition Planning -- Training -- Placement -- Roles for Professionals, Families, and Agencies -- Model Transition Programs

    Biography

    Edward M. Levinson is professor of educational and school psychology at Indiana University of Pennsylvania.