Job coaches for adults with disabilities a practical guide / edited by Karola Dillenburger, Ewa Matuska, Marea de Bruijn, and Hanns Rüdiger Röttgers ; forewords by Blazej Piasek and Norman Sterritt.
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; Philadelphia, PA : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2019. |
| Description | 224 pages ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Dillenburger, Karola, 1956- |
| Other author/creator | Matuska, Ewa. |
| Other author/creator | Bruijn, Marea de. |
| Other author/creator | Röttgers, H. R. (Hanns Rüdiger) |
| Other author/creator | Piasek, Blazej. |
| Other author/creator | Sterritt, Norman. |
| Abstract | "Defining the role of a job coach, this book sets out EU-wide training standards for helping people with disabilities gain and maintain meaningful employment. The book includes the perspectives of both people with disabilities and their job coaches, offering first-hand experience of the specific issues faced by those who want to enter the competitive open jobs market. It describes how to provide bespoke support for people with an intellectual disability, physical disability, as well as for autistic people and individuals with mental health conditions. Guidance on functional assessment, task analysis, collaborating with employers and training for new and student job coaches is also included"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2018011463 |
| ISBN | 9781785925467 (alk. paper) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |