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- A government publication on rehabilitation of the handicapped by the Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA). Includes practice-oriented articles, and highlights available government services..
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Self-determination and the empowerment of people with disabilities
The usage note in the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language (2000) states the following with regard to the word empower:...
9/22/04 by Michael L. Wehmeyer · More from publicationSlaying dragons: building self-confidence and raising expectations through orientation center training
In his 1919 fable, "The 51st Dragon," Heywood Broun describes the exploits of Gawaine, a young student in knight school who is so timid and...
9/22/04 by Sandy Tigges · More from publicationOur commitment: to the empowerment of individuals with disabilities
Empowerment is multidimensional. It means, among other things, having decision-making power, access to information, the opportunity to make...
9/22/04 by Joanne Wilson · More from publicationHow empowerment: changed my life
"I don't have to live in my car anymore." It is through my personal and professional experience that I write this article on empowerment....
9/22/04 by Marcie Kelley · More from publicationEnhancing personal empowerment of people with psychiatric disabilities
For most of recorded history, people with psychiatric disabilities have struggled with maintaining personal power over their lives. The centuries-old...
9/22/04 by Patrick W. Corrigan · More from publicationFreedom for the blind: the secret is empowerment
James H. Omvig's book, Freedom for the Blind, which was commissioned by the U.S. Department of Education's Rehabilitation Services Administration...
9/22/04 by Allen Harris · More from publication
