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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
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| Language: | en |
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1990
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED324867 |
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Table of Contents:
- Learning Disabilities: National Information and Advocacy Organizations. Reference Circular No. 90-1. Adolescents Adults Advocacy Agencies Children Learning Disabilities Referral Rehabilitation Resources Special Education Vocational Rehabilitation Section I of this 3-part reference circular provides information about national organizations that serve as information clearinghouses and referral agencies, or that act as advocacy organizations for learning-disabled youths and adults, their families, and professionals serving them. It consists of an alphabetical listing of 18 such organizations with name, address, and phone number. A brief annotation for each organization lists its basic activities, services, and publications. Section II is a select bibliography of 54 books, special-subject periodicals, articles in magazines, pamphlets, and other literature on learning disabilities. Items cover such topics as early childhood intervention, higher education, vocational training, employment search, job accommodation, societal attitudes, and psychological issues. Section III lists state level agencies that administer public programs providing special education and rehabilitation for learning-disabled persons. An address and phone number are provided for each agency. Also listed are additional reference circulars available from the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped. (DB)